Uralkali is strongly committed to environmental responsibility and is implementing sustainability practices. Year on year, Uralkali seeks to improve its performance in environmental management.
- Since 2002, the company has operated an integrated quality management and ecological management system, certified in accordance with the ISO 14001 and ISO 14001 standards
- Uralkali conforms to Russian and International standards of environmental responsibility, which is reflected by the award of certificates from the Russian Scientific and Research Institute for Certification and from the Swiss company SGS
- Uralkali is currently making plans to work alongside leading scientific and research institutes to further develop its environmental initiatives
Uralkali has successfully managed the risk of its operating processes on all spheres of the environment as a result of the following improvements:
- A reduction in energy pollutants, which has been achieved by the conversion of production facilities to gas and the upgrading of gas and dust collectors
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A reduction in water borne sewage as a result of water recycling, a disciplined decrease in fresh water consumption and technical advancement
- A fall in the amount of overall waste created
Educating our employees about environmental practices is a priority for Uralkali. All company employees receive training and testing in this area. In addition, the company conducts regular inspections and audits to check compliance with regulations.
