Russia: RUSAL Sayanogorsk receives warning from govt. after complaint about air pollution
[Summary translation prepared by Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]
RUSAL Sayanogorsk receives warning after complaint about air pollution from emissions, 16 October 2024
JSC Rusal Sayanogorsk Aluminum Plant received a warning from the Office of Rospotrebnadzor in the Republic of Khakassia. The warning states that the Rospotrebnadzor Administration received a complaint with incoming number 1416/Zh on August 23. Attached to the complaint was a photographic material “on the issue of air pollution by emissions from the production of JSC RUSAL Sayanogorsk Aluminum Plant.”
The requirements of Rospotrebnadzor state that legal entities, in accordance with the activities they carry out, are obliged to comply with the requirements of sanitary legislation and ensure the safety of people.