Basic Environmental Parameters
|
Unit |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Production |
thousands of metric tons |
8,339 |
8,738 |
9,043 |
9,267 |
9,707 |
| Hazardous production waste |
metric tons |
238,763 |
238,687 |
221,953 |
234,376 |
225,510 |
| Other production waste |
metric tons |
245,431 |
219,784 |
251,756 |
241,529 |
261,404 |
| Sulfur dioxide (SOx/SO2) |
metric tons |
23,471 |
23,765 |
22,566 |
24,615 |
23,165 |
| Nitrogen oxide (NOx/NO2) |
metric tons |
10,188 |
10,052 |
10,451 |
9,855 |
10,365 |
| Volatile organic compounds (VOC) |
metric tons |
4,999 |
4,566 |
4,533 |
4,270 |
4,313 |
| Particulates |
metric tons |
958 |
1,094 |
1,018 |
933 |
941 |
| Heavy metals, emissions into the air 1) |
metric tons |
1.04 |
1.15 |
0.75 |
0.64 |
0.62 |
| Water consumption |
million m3 |
426 |
430 |
429 |
414 |
426 |
| Energy consumption |
terajoules |
74,443 |
75,716 |
76,780 |
79,136 |
78,509 |
| Carbone dioxide emissions |
thousands of metric tons |
4,563 |
4,631 |
4,640 |
4,683 |
4,635 |
|
Frequency of accidents 2) |
|
6.4 |
4.2 |
3.8 |
2.9 |
2.2 |
1) Total: As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb, Zn
2) Number of accidents per 1 million working hours
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