In 2009, a German environmental organization Ethecon Fund - declared itself as an organization for moral and economic - were voted and awarded the "Black Planet 2009" for Formosa Plastics and Formosa collective leadership because toxic waste action out of the group environment in many parts of the world.
in the US, in Texas and Louisiana, the Formosa plant was discovered buried toxic waste into the ground, polluting groundwater and even toxic waste down the Mississippi river.
In 2000, Formosa pay Texas $ 150,000 fine for polluting for the environment. In the 1980s, the group's plants were discovered 63 tonnes of toxic exhaust into neighborhoods ethylendichloride in Texas.
As of June 1.2009, the Texas scientists measured the amount of toxic substances in the air and land belt near the Formosa plant. The cattle farmers near the Formosa plant in Texas to report to the state government about the phenomenon of weight loss cows, calves born only three legs, cow fetal death and premature death ... happens more . Environmental Protection Agency United States conducted a study and measurement of toxic waste in the soil and air near factories of Formosa, detected 43 hazardous substances, including many carcinogens.
According to the journal The Diplomat 30.4 days. Formosa on the list of top 10 companies polluting the environment in Taiwan.
In 1998, Formosa put 3,000 tons of hazardous waste (mercury, over twice as many times the permitted level, extremely toxic for human) to the port city of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, with conspiracy to score this waste into the sea. Block makes seawater waste, contaminated soil here and many people living near the port began ill; then with 5 deaths. The incident has sparked riots protest wave, according to the BBC.
Harm to the company:
Nearly 1,000 people left the house Sihanoukville, participated in marches and protests in the capital Phnom Penh Formosa. Nguoi MPs Formosa situation in VN
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