The Climate Change Commission of the Congress of Deputies today visited the Repsol refinery in the Valley of tailings, for investments made ​​by the Spanish oil company to reduce its emissions.
Members of the committee have been received this morning at the Town Hall by the Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, who has served as host to their comrades in the Congress of Deputies.
The Commission spokesman, Mariluz Low, has indicated that they have taken the opportunity to meet the former municipal building and the remains arqiueológicos Theatre and the Roman Forum.
Regarding his visit to the plant tailings Valley highlighted the efforts being made ​​by Repsol to reduce emissions by 22 percent and improving energy efficiency.
Spokesman for the investment of 3,150 million euros of the Cartagena refinery, the largest Spanish industry is a good example of this.
Bass explained the work that this committee develops aimed to help encourage businesses to invest and reduce CO2 levels.
As concrete actions directed plans pointed to companies like Carbon, and aimed at the renewal of fleets of commercial and private vehicles, as PIVE Plan, and the hospitality sector.
Also s and was optimistic with the compliance of Spain of the first Kyoto period, in terms of reducing emissions, and planning for a second term, with the help of the European Union.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena