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Monday, May 6, 2024 20:54 GMT
The Managing Director of the Karoun Petrochemical Company said his company is generating revenue from its wastage in addition to preventing environmental pollution by using advanced waste disposal methods.According to Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC), Alireza Sedighizadeh said: "Karoun Petrochemical Plant has a different type of pollution in comparison to other petrochemical plants. The initial design of the plant allows taking measures for environmental standards, and if the complex operates in accordance with the standards, it should not have any water, soil, and air pollutions .”"Online analyzers are installed on the chimneys, which are under special operational control. Given their sensitivity, they shut down the unit completely if they cannot recognize the gas," he said while taking into consideration initial design standards for air pollution prevention in the facility.Regarding the surface wastage than can penetrate into the soil in case of possible rainfall, he indicated, "To prevent the spread of such pollutions, we disposed of some of the wastage to the landfill and by using a standard method the leachate from the wastage is collected and disposed of.” - Shana