Environment Awards Go to Gorenje, BSH, Regeneracija and F3

Ljubljana, 27 November

Household appliance makers Gorenje and BSH hisni aparati, chemical company Regeneracija and electronics company F3 are the recipients of this year's environment excellence awards, handed out on Monday by the business daily Finance, Slovenia's Eco Fund and the Environment Agency.

Gorenje was awarded the international environmental partnership award for eco-friendly facility for the production of refrigerators in Serbia.
The BSH hisni aparati won the eco-friendly award for its achievements in environmental protection. The company reduced the consumption of drinking water by 50%, energy consumption by 20.5% and waste by 34%.
The Ljubljana company Regeneracija won the eco-friendly product award for its aquareg oil separator which, according to the award commission, can contribute to the reduction water pollution.
The eco-friendly procedure award goes to company F3 for a procedure for generating solar energy.

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