Ineos faces legal challenge over plans for plastics plant in Antwerp
by Jennifer Rankin in Brussels from Environment | The Guardian on (#5V970)
Project does not meet EU's requirement for environmental impact assessment, NGOs say
The British petrochemicals company Ineos is facing a legal challenge over plans to build a giant plastics plant in Antwerp.
The legal NGO ClientEarth, acting with 13 other NGOs, on Friday launched an appeal against Antwerp's decision to grant Ineos a permit to build a chemicals installation to make ethylene from fracked US shale gas, the Guardian has learned.
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