【HaiChuan Chemical Project Updates】First environmental impact assessment for Yueyang’s 1 million tons/year ethylene project

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The first environmental impact assessment for the ethylene production unit of Sinopec’s 1 million tons per year ethylene refining and chemical integration project in Yueyang area is being carried out. Information regarding this first environmental impact assessment is being made public. In accordance with the requirements set out in the \"Measures for Public Participation in Environmental Impact Assessment\" (Order No. 4 issued by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment), this information is disclosed so that various social organizations and members of the public can be informed about and participate in the environmental impact assessment process for this project. Agencies, enterprises, social organizations, and members of the public are welcome to submit their valuable opinions and suggestions regarding the environmental aspects of this project. I. Project Overview
Project Name: Sinopec Yueyang Region 1 million tons/year Ethylene Refining and Chemical Integration Project – Ethylene Unit
Nature of Construction: New construction
Construction Scope: This project involves the construction of a 1 million tons/year ethylene plant, along with 14 additional units downstream, including an ethylene plant, EVA plants, HDPE plants, LLDPE plants, aromatic hydrocarbons to benzene conversion plants, butadiene extraction plants, MTBE/butene-1 plants, pyrolysis gasoline hydrogenation plants, aromatic hydrocarbons extraction plants, styrene extraction plants, C5 separation plants, CHPPO plants, phenol/propane plants, and bisphenol A plants. Additionally, necessary storage and transportation facilities, utility systems, auxiliary equipment, and off-site infrastructure will be built as well. Construction location: Within the Hunan Yueyang Green Chemical High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Yueyang City, Hunan Province