Tag: cement
Macedonia 12.01.23 | 22:42

USJE cement factory denies allegations that it is polluting the air in Skopje

The large USJE cement factory in Skopje, operated by the Greek Titan group, denied allegations from Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska that they are polluting the air in the capital. At a press conference, Arsovska said that two tests found that emissions of harmful particles were far above the allowed levels...

Macedonia 12.07.21 | 15:44

Inspectors are investigating the incident in Skopje’s cement factory which caused a large cloud of limestone over a densely populated area

Inspectors went to the large Titan cement plant in Skopje to investigate the incident on Saturday, when a large cloud of dust appeared over it, concerning the citizens from the surrounding, densely populated area in Aerodrom and Kisela Voda. The DIZS inspection service informs that the smoke contained...

Macedonia 02.09.20 | 14:54

Diggers owned by detained DUI boss in Ohrid filmed digging sand directly from the protected lake

And while the country was entertained with the demolition of an unlawfully built cafe in Skopje, the powerful boss of the DUI party in Ohrid Nefi Useini, while in prison, had crews digging sand directly from the lake Ohrid to be used in his new cement plant. An environmental group from Ohrid posted pictures...

Macedonia 17.12.19 | 17:02

Following media reports, USJE cement factory invites the press and environmentalists to inspect the fuel it is using

The USJE cement company, part of the Greek Titan group, invited the press to visit its large plant in Skopje to prove that it is not using unsafe fuel. The plant, located close to the densely populated Aerodrom and Kisela Voda districts, is considered a major contributor to the poor air quality in Skopje...