PRTR is a national or regional environmental database or list of potentially dangerous chemical substances and / or contaminants that are released into the air, water or soil and converted for treatment or disposal.
Protocol UNECE, the PRTR is the first legally binding international instrument. It was adopted in Kiev in 2003, and entered into force in October 2009. It was adopted during the meeting between vondredna Parties to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in decision-making and Access to Justice in relation to the environment (Aarhus Convention).
PRTR objectives of improving public access to information from the environment to facilitate public participation, to cooperate and contribute in the prevention and control of pollution.
The purpose of this protocol is to increase public awareness of the companies in terms of reducing pollution in the environment, which is very dangerous for human health and well being through the implementation of the registers of transfer of pollutants and pollutants, can bring benefits to industry through improved management of pollutants.
Of particular significance of this protocol is that it must provide maximum access to information through electronic means, such as for example internetot.Vakov access must be included in all public places such as public libraries, offices and so on.
In connection with this protocol must also be noted that there are specific international standards for protecting information in order to protect the names of companies and so on.
Macedonia is a signatory to this Protocol since 2003, but has not yet entered into force because the government has not yet ratifikuvano.Vo regarding ratification of this Protocol, the Republic of Macedonia managed to make a significant step forward by including a representative of Macedonia Compliance Committee (Compliance Committee) for the United Nations PRTR.
Vasilevski holy Macedonian representative who is also a member of the Inter Group Aarhus Convention which was formed as part of TAI activities, was proposed by the European ECO Forum, based on the proposal of the NGO TAI Florozon and Macedonia. Official nomination was made by Spain He was elected for half term, which means the second MOP protocol.
Within the Ministry of Environment, NGOs and Forozon Coordinator of Inter Group, Secretary of State for Environment, Mrs. Lydia Zafirovska had a meeting about this issue and they agreed on the view that, next time you need to put emphasis on the process of accelerating the procedure for ratification of the PRTR Protocol in Macedonia and to create all necessary conditions for its full implementation.
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15-04-2010
As part of climate change and its impact on 31.03.2010 at 11.30 at the OU Straso Pindzur nas.Dame Gruev - Gorce Petrov Florozon NGO in cooperation with the Municipality Petrov organized educational workshop on Renewable energy function of protecting the environment.
The workshop which is part of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency was designed for representatives of educational institutions in the municipality Petrov, citizens and business and aimed to present the practical operation of renewable energy sources and to indicate the benefits of use.
The workshop was led by NGOs and experts from Florozon energy to perform work for demonstration and development of solar collector for producing hot water.
The project was developed informational flyers, posters and brochure aimed at the general public, do it yourself solar collector.
