To
support its claim Alutrint says:
By Louis B Homer
South Bureau
Trinidad Express
Port
Spain
Petroleumworldtt.com
02 25 07
-The Alutrint project is the first to undertake
a Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment (HHERA)
in Trinidad and Tobago.
-Alutrint
is the first company to undertake a cumulative air
dispersion model, and corresponding HHERA, of itself
with other facilities. This included a post Alutrint-CEC
application (Power Plant) as well as the pre-Alutrint
CEC application (UAN Facility) at Union Industrial
Estate
-Alutrint
is the first Trinidad energy sector company to perform
extensive redesign at significant cost (USD Millions)
to conform with unlegislated draft air pollution
rules
-Alutrint
is the first Trinidad energy sector company to utilize
the cutting-edge air dispersion modeling technology
that is renowned worldwide
-Alutrint
is one of the first aluminum facilities worldwide
to agree with the conformance to the most stringent
HF fenceline limitation of 1 ug/m3 on a 24 hour
basis, as well as a more stringent sulfur dioxide(SO2)
standard than that proposed by the EMA
-Alutrint
is the first energy sector company to voluntarily
commit to fenceline monitoring to occur prior to
(and during) operation of our facility.
-Alutrint
is one of the first corporate entities to establish
a presence in the project affected community, at
least 18 months before the project is fully approved
for construction.
-Alutrint
is one of the first energy projects in Trinidad
and Tobago to undertake additional formal public
meetings, one year after the mandatory EIA public
consultations.
-Alutrint
is the first company to invest substantially in
social capital undertakings with the project affected
community prior to operation.
Trinidad
Express
Sunday, February 25th 2007
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