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Conditions of the Environmental Performance Agreement for 2009
  
Baie-Comeau Söderberg plant
  • Meet the following emissions targets:
    - 0.25 PAH/t Al
    - 8 kg total particulates/t Al
    - 1.8 kg fluorides/t Al
  • Add a new sampling station for ambient air
 
Action plans to develop and implement
  • Reduction of total fluoride emissions at the prebake pots in Baie-Comeau
  • Reduction of particulate emissions at the roof vents at the BĂ©cancour potrooms
  • Research and development plan on SO2 reductions
  • Improve the quality/quantity of casthouse dross
  • Recycle spent potliners
 
Other actions
  • Conduct a projection for SO2 emissions and establish targets
  • Establish an audit grid for hazardous waste disposal sites
  • Have the casthouse dross treatment and landfill sites audited by a third party


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