On February 24, 2023, the Department of Sanitary and Epidemiological Control of the Karaganda region released a report on the state of atmospheric air in the area for 2022. The Karaganda region is a significant industrial area of the republic with a growing industrial potential that is having a technogenic impact on the environment. The department identified the main environmental polluters of the region to be the metallurgical complexes of ArcelorMittal Temirtau JSC, Kazakhmys Corporation LLP, and Kazakhmys Smelting LLP, as well as enterprises for the extraction and processing of minerals, mines, enterprises for the p