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Jumilla has welcomed the holding of technical seminars on "Adequacy of EMAS for the wine industry in the Region of Murcia and support for its application."
The presentation ceremony was attended by the Mayor of Jumilla Francisco Abellán and general director of Planning, Evaluation and Environmental Control Francisco José Espejo
At the conference attended by growers in the Designation of Origin (DO) of Jumilla and Yecla, winemakers and entrepreneurs, and various political leaders in both cities.
Speakers and participants have reported technical procedure EMAS Registration, permits for discharges into public waterways (step necessary to obtain EMAS) of annual aid for implementation and other support relevant to the sector and competitive advantages of registration in that register.
Francisco Abellán has stressed the importance of this conference for the sector, since moving an EMAS system information and their advantages such as improving the company or organization, public communication of their progress through an Environmental Statement in These are reflected all their efforts, improved control and optimization of the consumption of raw materials and energy, reducing waste production, waste and emissions and promoting renewable energy use.
It is a system-management that allows companies to ensure a high level of protection of the environment, continually improving their environmental performance and competitive advantage of these improvements
The EMAS is, according to Francisco José Espejo "a modern, transparent and participatory, was launched in 1995 for organizations on a voluntary basis, wish to evaluate and improve their behavior in this matter."
There are currently 18 companies in the Region of Murcia EMAS registered in the registry belonging to different sectors: tourism accommodation, services, laboratories, consulting and agribusiness, among others.
By obtaining this certification, says Mirror, these companies "are committed to working for sustainable development for the benefit of future generations."
EMAS has other positive aspects, such as reducing expenditure on transport, storage and packaging, reducing the risk of accidents and, therefore, the costs and increased training of workers.
Assumes an active policy against the existing legislation and future environmental regulations may affect the company.
The conference, which took place in the classroom culture of Caja Murcia, were organized by the Directorate General of Planning, Evaluation and Environmental Control and the city of Jumilla, with the collaboration of the municipality agency Jumillano Development, DG Agricultural Industries and Associations of the Ministry of Agriculture and Water, Ministry of Environment, the Segura basin and comprehensive project Grama.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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