2010-03-23

Kemira's Environmental Report 2009 published

Kemira's Environmental Report 2009 has been published. Kemira's most important environmental goal is the continuing reduction of environmental impacts and improvement of the work place safety. In 2009 Kemira's environmental emissions decreased by about 27%, and the most significant achievement was the improved level of safety. Kemira's environmental statistics are collected from 88 production sites around the world.

In addition to Kemira's own environmental work, the company invests in research and development to create new products and services for water management. The aim of the Center of Water Efficiency Excellence founded by Kemira and VTT (Technical Research Centre of Finland) is to develop new technology, which helps to enhance the water usage and recycling, and to create more sustainable and energy-efficient solutions for the water intensive industry.

Kemira's Environmental Report is available in PDF format on company website, www.kemira.com in English and in Finnish. The printed version of the report can be ordered from Kemira's website www.kemira.com > Media > Publications > Order Publications.

For more information, please contact
Kemira Oyj
Anna-Kaisa Säkkinen, Communications Manager
Mobile phone: +358 10 862 1756

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