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Al Venetian terminal Vecon is in existence a program in support of the environmental safeguard
the objective is also to improve the competitive standards
October 13, 2014
Vecon, the society of the group PSA Sinport that manages the container terminal of the port of Venice, has started an internal investment program di in green equipment and policy with the objective to make of the harbour terminal Venetian one of advance in terms of environmental safeguard improving of meanwhile the competitive standards.
The initiative previews the purchase of a new rubberizing crane E-RTG of last generation that will be fed electrically, with consequent reduction of the emissions of co2 and reductions of the acoustic pollution. Vecon has specified that the crane will produce to 16 kilograms of co2 the hour against the 59 of the current working system to diesel oil, with a medium annual reduction of 120.400 kg of co2 issued (73% in less) and with an important saving in the operating costs and of refueling.
Moreover in the Venetian terminal recently a new system of cooling and heating is installed that produces 33,895 kilograms of co2 per year against the 108,464 producing by the old system, with a reduction of the smaller emissions of the -69% and a power consumption.
The program previews also sensitization activity, with the directed involvement of the staff of the terminal, times to promote a more responsible approach in I use it of the material and energetic resources. To such fine a new panel of safety is acquired in order to monitor the speed of the means that will be fed exclusively through fotovoltaici panels. The Vecon staff has moreover participated to the piantumazione of new trees in the flower-beds of the terminalistica area which concrete sign of start of the new campaign green of the lagoon terminal.
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Vecon, the society of the group PSA Sinport that manages the container terminal of the port of Venice, has started an internal investment program di in green equipment and policy with the objective to make of the harbour terminal Venetian one of advance in terms of environmental safeguard improving of meanwhile the competitive standards.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
