Tom Claessens (1993) has worked at Follow the Money since 2020. 

Tom Claessens has a technical background and researches a wide range of topics, including environmental issues in the maritime industry and the port of Rotterdam.

Info

Name
Tom Claessens
Title
Datajournalist
Expertise
Data & technologie
Country
Netherlands
City
Rotterdam
Website

Supported projects

The Port Project

ANTWERPEN/ROTTERDAM - The social damage of air pollution caused by the (petro)chemical sector in the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam runs into billions of euros. This is according to an investigation by Apache and Follow The Money based on official figures on emissions and transfer of pollutants from large industrial facilities.