Soda
Sanayii A.Ş., being
aware of possible
environmental impacts
of transportation
of chemicals, prepared
"TRANSPORT EMERGENCY
CARDS" for chromium
chemicals and distributed
to all carriers in
a plastic covered
format.
Meetings
are held with transport
companies concerning
implementation and
the representatives
are informed about
Responsible Care and
preparedness against
possible accidents
during transport.
"Emergency
Set" consisting
of materials necessary
for emergency response
are prepared and distributed
to the vehicles free
of charge.
Training
on emergency situations
and usage of emergency
sets is provided for
carriers of some chromium
chemicals.
LEATHER
CHEMICALS DEVELOPMENT
LABORATORY
LCDL
is a laboratory functioning
in development of
new leather chemicals
as well as providing
technical assistance
and analysis services
to leather industry.
It provides analysis
and information services
related to leather
chemicals produced
by Kromsan. Examples
to product stewardship
services of LCDL:
A
study on "Chromium
Formation and Prevention
on Leather" is
completed and results
are shared with leather
industry.Analysis
service is provided
to customers for Chromium
and total chromium
analysis on leather
and in wastewater.
The purpose is to
obtain high level
of chromium binding
to leather and reducing
Cr concentration in
the wastewater.
Production
of Refined Sodium
Bicarbonate - Food
Grade is assessed
by third parties and
found to be in accordance
with the standard
defined by HACCP.
STUDY
TO CONTROL BASIC CHROMIUM
SULPHATE USAGE
IN TURKISH LEATHER
INDUSTRY
One
of the main markets
of Soda Sanayii A.?.
in chromium chemicals
is Turkish Leather
Industry. The aim
of this study is to
determine industry's
awareness on chromium
usage and to evaluate
the results to identify
the effects of previous
training and technical
service efforts. Another
outcome of this study
was establishing a
basis for future training
and technical services.
Study
was carried out in
99 tanneries from
6 different regions.
Activities
within ESAPA: European
Soda Ash Producers
Association
Soda
Sanayii A.Ş., represented
at ESAPA General Assembly
and Technical Committees,
has involved in:
Preparation of Best
Available Technique
"BAT" reference
document for soda
ash production. BAT
is a necessity of
EU's Integrated Pollution
Prevention and Control
Directive
Life
Cycle
Life cycle of chromium
products are determined
and activities related
to individual cycles
in the chain are planned.
Those that were given
under other headings
are examples to these
activities.
Product
Tree
A product tree is
formed starting from
chromite ore and branching
into derivatives.
Branches carrying
Kromsan activities
are marked on the
tree.
Material
Safety Data Sheets
Product and material
safety data sheets
are updated.
Emergency
Response Process Flowsheet
Information flow and
action steps in case
of emergency situations
during transport of
chromium chemicals
are put into a scheme.
Ürün
Ağacı
Krom Bileşikleri üretiminde
kromit cevherinden
başlayarak gerçekleştirilen
tüm ürünleri kapsayan
ürün ağacı oluşturuldu.
Bu ağaç üzerinde Kromsan'ın
kapsadığı dallar belirtildi.
