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23 billion rubles have been invested in environmental protection measures over the past ten years, more than half of them are aimed at improving wastewater treatment, which has reduced the discharge of pollutants by 30 thousand tons per year (51%) over 7 years, while annual production has increased by 65%. Such figures were announced by SIBUR at the last All-Russian Scientific and Practical conference "Industrial Ecology and Safety" named after A. I. Shchepovskikh, which was held at the Kazan Expo. Galina Khristoforova, Head of Ecology at SIBUR, told about the key environmental projects of the largest petrochemical company in Russia.

Today, the President of Tatarstan solemnly opened the Tatarstan Petrochemical Forum, which started at the Kazan Expo exhibition complex, according to the website of the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan. The event was also attended by the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Alexander Shadrikov.

The opening of the Tatarstan Oil and Gas Chemical Forum took place today at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center. As part of the first day of the business program, a round table will be held on topic “National Project “Ecology”.

The live broadcast of the round table is available at the links http://online.expokazan.ru/oil, https://youtu.be/9l5lCc91e_s at 4:00 p.m.