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MYTILINEOS GROUP
SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2011
126
From the Company’s power plants in operation, the existing wind farm at Sidirokastro (Prefecture of Serres), for which 0.12 km
2
of land was allocated, lies at
a considerable distance from protected areas (namely, at a distance of 1.5 km from the perimeter of the area proposed for inclusion in the NATURA 2000
Network with code GR 126000 , and of more than 15 km from the Special Protection Area with code GR 126008).
Significant direct and indirect impacts on biodiversity
Actions
Construction or use of industrial plants, mines and transport infrastructures
Nil
Pollution
Nil
Introduction of invasive species, pests and pathogenic organisms
Nil
Reduction of species
Negligible
Preservation of the natural habitat
Yes
Changes in ecological processes outside the normal differentiation range (e.g. salinity or changes
to aquifer level).
Nil
Significant direct and indirect positive and negative impacts on biodiversity
Actions
Species affected
Flora / Fowl
Size of areas affected
Outside Protection Zones
Duration of impacts
Nil
Reversibility or irreversibility of impacts
Fully reversible for flora / Negligible for fowl after the adoption of
measures
Environmental expenditures
The Company’s environmental expenditures for 2011 referred to the management of its waste and, in particular, to the recycling of paper, at a cost of €1,410.
Environmental expenditures
2010
2011
WASTE DISPOSAL & REHABILITATION COSTS
Waste disposal – management (€)
1,200
1,410
