Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 2025 | Dan Jørgensen Commissioner | High-level roundtable: Electrification of Energy-Intensive Industry | — |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Dan Jørgensen Commissioner | High-level roundtable: Electrification of Energy-Intensive Industry | SRC |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Vilija Sysaite Cabinet member | Follow up chemical industry action plan | SRC |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Vilija Sysaite Cabinet member | Follow up chemical industry action plan | — |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Arthur Corbin Cabinet member | EU Clean Industrial Dialogue on Circularity | — |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Arthur Corbin Cabinet member | EU Clean Industrial Dialogue on Circularity | SRC |
| 13 Oct 2021 | Helena Braun Cabinet member | European Green Deal and chemical recycling | — |
| 13 Oct 2021 | Helena Braun Cabinet member | European Green Deal and chemical recycling | SRC |
Mission & Goals
INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, polymers, specialty chemicals, and oil products with 150 facilities, employing 24,000 people across 27 countries around the world. In addition to our core chemicals businesses, we have upstream operations that extract oil and gas, as well as an automotive business and various sports interests. Our products make a vital contribution to raising living standards and advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals. We seek to operate safely and responsibly and our founding principles are Grit, Rigour, and Humour.
EU Legislative Interests
The following is a non-exhaustive list of legislation and initiatives that INEOS monitors and seeks to inform: Clean Industrial Deal, Affordable Energy Action Plan, Chemicals Industry Action Plan, Industrial Accelerator Act, Circular Economy Act, Electrification Action Plan, Industrial Decarbonisation Bank, Clean Industrial State Aid Framework, ETS State Aid Guidelines, ETS Directive, CBAM Regulation, Energy Efficiency Directive, Renewable Energy Directive, Hydrogen and Decarbonised Gas Package, Industrial Emissions Directive, Waste Framework Directive, REACH Regulation, CLP Regulation, Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, Single-Use Plastics Directive, Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, Ecodesign and Sustainable Products Regulation, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, EU Taxonomy, Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, and Automotive Package.
Communication Activities
INEOS raises awareness of the competitiveness challenges facing the EU chemicals industry through open letters, press releases, and correspondence with the Commission. In 2025, INEOS launched the ‘eleventh-hour campaign’ to save the European chemicals industry with a report commissioned from Oxford Economics. INEOS participates in strategic dialogues, Antwerp industry summits, policy roundtables, and the Critical Chemicals Alliance and occasionally hosts MEPs at its industrial sites. INEOS provides input to Cefic and Plastics Europe to inform their advocacy.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
A full list of associations and voluntary initiatives that INEOS participates in can be found on our website: https://www.ineos.com/sustainability/governance/associations-and-initiatives/