Ineos boss stages wild salmon summit

SIR Jim Ratcliffe, the billionaire chairman of petrochemical giant Ineos, is staging an international conference in Iceland today to debate the future of wild Atlantic salmon. Experts meeting in Reykjavik will discuss the potential causes of the decline in stocks worldwide, and consider conservation strategies that can bring the species back from the edge of…

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Ineos boss invests in Iceland salmon project

ONE of Britain’s wealthiest men is investing in what is being described as the largest ever wild salmon conservation programme. Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the billionaire chairman of petrochemical giant Ineos, is backing a restocking scheme in Iceland, involving one million eggs from native fish. The project, launched this autumn with the seeding of eggs in…

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