Firefighting units from across the Kraków province came together on October 27th 2021 to participate in a tactical and combat exercise held at the site of Grupa Azoty S.A. Close to 120 firefighters and 33 fire vehicles took part. An inspection of the communication system of the fire alarm points of Grupa Azoty’s firefighting units was also performed.

The Board of the Polish Chamber of Chemical Industry passed a resolution to appoint Tomasz Hinc, President of the Management Board of Grupa Azoty S.A., as its Deputy Chairman. At the same time, Mariusz Grab, Vice President of the Management Board of Grupa Azoty S.A. and President of the Management Board of Grupa Azoty Police, and Paweł Stańczyk, President of the Management Board of Grupa Azoty ZAK, were appointed Members of the Board.

76% of material progress was achieved by the “Polimery Police” project. Works on all sub-projects are underway.

Given the present situation in the fertilizer market, Grupa Azoty has urged its authorised fertilizer distributors to actively support producer groups, cooperatives and farmer groups to ensure the expected level of fertilizer availability on the domestic market. In its letters sent to distributors, the Company has urged them to immediately analyse fertilizer resale streams so that the needs of Polish farmers are covered first.

Grupa Azoty is among the signatories of an agreement whose objectives include creating conditions and commencing cooperation for the development of hydrogen technologies in Poland. The document, developed by the Ministry of Climate and Environment in partnership with representatives of the public and private sectors, presents a number of solutions to drive the transformation of Poland’s energy sector. 

Grupa Azoty and Microsoft have signed an agreement to use the cloud technology in, among others, precision agriculture, fostering technological initiatives that change the manufacturing sector, and expanding the competencies of the Group’s employees. Computational power and advanced analytics will enable the implementation of more effective measures aimed at optimising Grupa Azoty’s business and driving sustainable development of the organisation.