At a cost of $2 million, Alexandria Mineral Oils Company (AMOC) announced that it completed and operated a new project for treating wastewater from phenol pollutant.

The project was implemented in cooperation with Nalco Water and the Environmental Pollution Abatement Program (EPAP III) by using the latest chemical technologies for treating wastewater with a capacity of 18 m3/hour.

It was funded by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the National Bank of Egypt (NBE).