OREANDA-NEWS. The visit took place on April 23, 2013 as part of the Minister’s working visit to Samara region. During the visit, the delegation was accompanied by Nikolai Merkushkin, the Governor, and by the representatives of the regional government.

At Togliatti Sergey Donskoy visited the site of the former enterprise JSC Fosfor and got acquainted with the work of JSC KuibyshevAzot. Sergey Anikushin, the Chief Engineer of the Company, told Sergey Donskoy and Nikolai Merkushkin about the company operation. In the report, he in details described the KuibyshevAzot activities in the sphere of environment and industrial safety, on reduction of raw materials and energy resources consumption as well as on introduction of modern technologies.

In particular, it was noted that due to strategic programs implemented by the company on modernization and renewal of production facilities within the period from 1990 till now, the volume of the company production output in comparable prices increased by 2.2 times. At the same time, emissions of harmful substances into the air decreased by 3.5 times, amount of waste decreased by 2.6 times, consumption of river water - by 2.4 times and the electric power external consumption is reduced by 1.8 times.

The visit of Sergey Donskoy and Nikolai Merkushkin was ended with inspection of the JSC KuibyshevAzot area and production sites.