Civil initiative blames Salonit for pollution in Soča valley

Ljubljana, 5 May - The Anhovo-based cement producer Salonit, which celebrates its centenary this year, has been accused by a civil initiative of being involved in illegal practices and of misleading the public and local population. The company announced efforts today to reduce its carbon footprint but said nothing about mercury, the group called Danes (Today) said.

Anhovo Salonit Anhovo, a cement plant next to the river Soča which is also involved in co-incineration. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA File photo

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Salonit Anhovo, a cement plant next to the river Soča which is also involved in co-incineration.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
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