Ruimveldt factory to be asked to address CO emissions

Single Food Export, a factory in Ruimveldt, will have to add 10 to 15 centimetres to its generator’s chimney if Ruimveldt residents are to live in a safe environment.

According to reports, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has found that the chimney is too low and it emits carbon monoxide (CO) which enters the residents’ homes. If the chimney is raised, there would only be a small chance of CO blowing down into the area.

The factory, which is located in the Ruimveldt Industrial Area, freezes fish and uses a