Italy’s leading steelmaker Acciaierie d'Italia has presented the application for renewal of the integrated environmental authorization for the operation of the steel industry in consideration of the expiry of the Integrated Environmental Authorization AIA set for 23 August 2023, reports Corrier di Taranto.While the discussion relating to the articulated review procedure which provides for a preliminary update of the previous health damage assessment reports, taking into consideration the emission scenarios of the steel industry before and after the implementation of the interventions of the Environmental Plan.The Ilva Observatory has been dealing with the subject for some time, the last meeting of which was held on 6 December. The information provided during the aforementioned meeting of the Observatory regarding the activities relating to the definition of the post-operam emission scenario determined by the operation of the current plants adapted to the requirements of the Prime Minister's Decree of 2017 assuming the currently authorized production equal to 6 million metric tons of steel per year, in particular by Italian Institute for Environmental Protection & Research ISPRA , showed a significant reduction of about 40% of dust emissions, both conveyed and diffused.During the same meeting, Agenzia Regionale per la Prevenzione e la Protezione Ambientale Puglia, involved in the proceeding, reiterated that it did not want to carry out the assessments relating to the post-operam scenario currently envisaged upon completion of the interventions of the Environmental Plan referred to in the 2017 Decreto Del Presidente Del Consiglio Dei Ministri DPCM, asserting that it would not be contemplated in the proceeding.Italy’s Ministry of Health has announced that, in consideration of the requests of the Ministry of the Environment, there has been an intense discussion with the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in order to arrive at a health assessment relating to the current operation of the plant, which should arrive through an official document which in December was given as imminent but of which we still have no trace.Acciaierie d'Italia is a joint venture between state agency Invitalia and ArcelorMittal Italia (formerly Ilva).
Italy’s leading steelmaker Acciaierie d'Italia has presented the application for renewal of the integrated environmental authorization for the operation of the steel industry in consideration of the expiry of the Integrated Environmental Authorization AIA set for 23 August 2023, reports Corrier di Taranto.While the discussion relating to the articulated review procedure which provides for a preliminary update of the previous health damage assessment reports, taking into consideration the emission scenarios of the steel industry before and after the implementation of the interventions of the Environmental Plan.The Ilva Observatory has been dealing with the subject for some time, the last meeting of which was held on 6 December. The information provided during the aforementioned meeting of the Observatory regarding the activities relating to the definition of the post-operam emission scenario determined by the operation of the current plants adapted to the requirements of the Prime Minister's Decree of 2017 assuming the currently authorized production equal to 6 million metric tons of steel per year, in particular by Italian Institute for Environmental Protection & Research ISPRA , showed a significant reduction of about 40% of dust emissions, both conveyed and diffused.During the same meeting, Agenzia Regionale per la Prevenzione e la Protezione Ambientale Puglia, involved in the proceeding, reiterated that it did not want to carry out the assessments relating to the post-operam scenario currently envisaged upon completion of the interventions of the Environmental Plan referred to in the 2017 Decreto Del Presidente Del Consiglio Dei Ministri DPCM, asserting that it would not be contemplated in the proceeding.Italy’s Ministry of Health has announced that, in consideration of the requests of the Ministry of the Environment, there has been an intense discussion with the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in order to arrive at a health assessment relating to the current operation of the plant, which should arrive through an official document which in December was given as imminent but of which we still have no trace.Acciaierie d'Italia is a joint venture between state agency Invitalia and ArcelorMittal Italia (formerly Ilva).
