Baosteel Ltd. Won the Title of "Advanced Energy Saving Unit of Shanghai"

The appraisal for advanced energy-saving units Shanghai 2007 was announced lately. 30 units including Baosteel Ltd. won the title. 100 people won the title of "advanced individuals", including Li Haiping, Basoteel Ltd. deputy general manager, and Han Jing, general superintendent of Environment & Resources Department.

The appraisal of advanced energy saving units and individuals Shanghai 2007 was carried out jointly by Shanghai Economic Committee, Shanghai Municipal Development & Reform Commission and Shanghai Personnel Bureau. All the winning units and individuals result from recommendation by the units and strict appraised by the appraising experts group.

Last year, Baosteel Ltd. saw significant effect in energy saving and environment protection by strengthening integrated management: The sense of energy saving and environment protection of the employees was greatly improved as a result of strengthening of the responsibility system for indices on energy saving and environment protection, enhancement of fundamental management, and attention on process control. Baosteel Ltd. actively pushed forward the application of new technique and new technology for energy saving and environment protection. The overall level of energy saving and environment protection of Baosteel Ltd. was greatly upgraded as a lot of major energy saving and environment protection projects were constructed and put into operation, such projects as soaking furnace heat storage revamping of Baosteel Branch, the project of mixing converter gas in blast furnace air heater of Stainless Steel Branch, revamping of ladle drying of steel making plant of Special Steel Branch, etc. Last year, Baosteel Ltd. major energy saving and consumption reduction indices made the best historical record. Among the indices, per ton comprehensive energy consumption, per ton new water consumption, and energy consumption per RMB 10,000 production value saw the reduction of 2.12%, 15.29% and 10.08% respectively.