Environment Protection

Alkaloid AD Skopje is a socially responsible company that thinks globally and pays attention to its actions' social and environmental impact on people and environment. 

With our long-term thinking, fairness, transparency, corporate responsibility, respect of human rights, protection of the environment, circular economy and long-term strategy, we set and nurture sustainable values in every step of our operation.

Creating value for people and the community, aiming at better, easier, and healthier life is the Alkaloid’ strategic and sustainable commitment.

Protecting the environment is among the Alkaloid’s highest business strategy priorities. The company continuously follows and applies the latest developments in this area, thus contributing to a healthier and cleaner environment in which we all live.

As a socially responsible company, Alkaloid AD Skopje has integrated its Environmental Management System into its Integrated Management System (IMS), in accordance with ISO 14001:2015, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 standards and Good Manufacturing Practice guidelines.

We build one of our key values ​​"People Above All!" through trust, transparency and good communication. We continuously show our involvement in the community in our daily work and numerous projects, because we strongly believe that it is our responsibility to give back to the community in which we live and work! 

ALKALOID AD Skopje constantly monitors and controls the technological processes with the aim to ensure environmental protection by reducing / preventing impacts and increasing energy efficiency. We continuously identify, evaluate and monitor aspects in air, water, noise, waste generation and consumption of natural resources and energy.

The processes in ALKALOID AD Skopje, according to the measurements of the aspects on the environment, are in compliance with the legislation, the international standards requirements and the interested parties.

We monitor the environmental aspects in the air i.e. gas emissions in order to minimize the greenhouse effect and CO2 emissions. For that purpose, the company switched to using natural gas instead of fuel oil in the production processes at its production sites in Avtokomanda and Gjorce Petrov.

In order to improve the quality of wastewater and maintain the levels within the prescribed parameters, we have changed and continuously maintain the wastewater system. By regularly maintaining the pollination systems and setting sound barriers, we monitor and minimize the aspect of noise to the environment in which we work.

Below, we will present the key elements and improvements to the Environmental Management System, impact monitoring, and compliance with regulatory and other requirements and projects for environmental performance improvement in 2021.

Integrated environmental permits 2021

On 27 December 2021, Alkaloid AD Skopje received a Decision for issuance of an A-Integrated Environmental Permit for PC Pharmaceuticals, at the Avtokomanda site located at Blvd. Aleksandar Makedonski, No. 12, 1000 Skopje.

On 30 December, 2021, Alkaloid AD Skopje received a Decision for issuance of an A-Integrated Environmental Permit for PC Pharmaceuticals, at the Gjorce Petrov site, located at Blvd. Partizanski Odredi, No. 98 A, 1000 Skopje.

On 27 January, Alkaloid AD Skopje received a Decision for issuance of an A-Integrated Environmental Permit for the Chemistry Program in PC CCB, at the Gjorce Petrov site, located at Blvd. Partizanski Odredi, 98А, 1000 Skopje.