diff --git a/services/user-management.service.ts b/services/user-management.service.ts
index 807d8ca7..d603ae1e 100644
--- a/services/user-management.service.ts
+++ b/services/user-management.service.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {COOKIE, User} from "../login/utils/helper.class";
 import {catchError, map, timeout} from "rxjs/operators";
 import {NavigationEnd, Router} from "@angular/router";
 import {EnvironmentSpecificService} from "../utils/properties/environment-specific.service";
+import {properties} from "../../../environments/environment";
 
 @Injectable({
   providedIn: 'root'
@@ -15,10 +16,8 @@ export class UserManagementService {
   private readonly promise: Promise<User>;
   
   constructor(private http: HttpClient,
-              private router: Router,
-              private environmentSpecificService: EnvironmentSpecificService) {
+              private router: Router) {
     this.promise = new Promise<any>((resolve => {
-      this.environmentSpecificService.subscribeEnvironment().subscribe(properties => {
         const token = COOKIE.getCookie('AccessToken');
         if (!token) {
           this.getUserInfoSubject.next(null);
@@ -33,7 +32,6 @@ export class UserManagementService {
             resolve();
           });
         }
-      });
     }));
     this.router.events.subscribe(event => {
       if (event instanceof NavigationEnd) {
diff --git a/sharedComponents/navigationBar.component.html b/sharedComponents/navigationBar.component.html
index 81690e7d..6aa0be9a 100644
--- a/sharedComponents/navigationBar.component.html
+++ b/sharedComponents/navigationBar.component.html
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
             <div>
                <div class="uk-panel" id="module-0">
                   <ul class="uk-nav uk-nav-default">
-                    <li class="uk-nav-header uk-parent" >
+                    <li *ngIf="portal != 'usage-statistics'" class="uk-nav-header uk-parent" >
                       Dashboards
                       <ul class="uk-nav-sub">
                     		<li *ngIf="portal!='explore'"><a [href]="'https://'+(properties.environment =='beta' || properties.environment =='development' ?'beta.':'')+'explore.openaire.eu'" target="_blank" class="uk-heading-bullet explore-heading-bullet">EXPLORE</a></li>
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 <div *ngIf="specialAnnouncementContent" class="uk-hidden@m" [innerHTML]="specialAnnouncementContent">
 
 </div>
-<div *ngIf="!community && portal != 'connect-admin'" class="tm-toolbar custom-{{portal}}-toolbar uk-visible@m">
+<div *ngIf="!community && portal != 'connect-admin' && portal != 'usage-statistics'" class="tm-toolbar custom-{{portal}}-toolbar uk-visible@m">
    <div class="uk-container uk-flex uk-flex-middle uk-container-expand">
       <div class="uk-margin-auto-left">
          <div class="uk-grid-medium uk-child-width-auto uk-flex-middle uk-grid uk-grid-stack" uk-grid="margin: uk-margin-small-top">