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Grangemouth

Grangemouth is Scotland’s largest industrial cluster, with multiple large operators focused on fuel production, port operations and logistics as well as chemicals and pharmaceuticals manufacturing. There are also many smaller businesses co-located nearby. 

Grangemouth's industrial sites are principally regulated under The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012 and Control of Major Accidents Hazards (COMAH).

Read more details on sites around Grangemouth including information on their site licence number(s).

Regulatory Hub

The Grangemouth Regulatory Hub supports delivery of the Grangemouth Industrial Just Transition Plan through transparent, efficient, and effective regulation. It promotes collaboration between industry, regulators, the community and others to support innovation improve environmental performance, and develop forward-thinking regulatory approaches.

Latest update

INEOS Grangemouth Maintenance Update

Date published: 08 October 2025

The site operator has issued the following community notice:

"Following the successful restart of neighbouring plant systems we are now entering our next recommissioning phase. As a result you may notice steam venting as we prepare individual plant for operation.

"We will be taking steps to reduce the level and duration of steam venting during this essential phase of the programme.

"We remain committed to informing you via our social media platforms of instances when we may be flaring or steam venting."

You can view the latest updates on the company's X feed via @INEOS_GM

View previous updates

What we have done

SEPA expects the operator to minimise disruption from these activities where possible.

You can view up-to-date messages on the company's X feed via @INEOS_GM.

Members of the public who are concerned about a potential pollution issue are encouraged to contact our pollution hotline using our online reporting form.

Authorities continuously monitor air quality in the area and this information can be found at the air quality in Scotland website.

Sites in the area

There are over 40 regulated sites in the Grangemouth area. Information on each site, with a note of the site licence number(s) can be viewed below. The latest compliance results for each site licence can be seen on out Compliance Assessment Scheme pages.

More information on sites in the Area

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Concerned about a pollution incident?

You can report it to SEPA online or call 0800 807 060