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Through science and innovation we enable our customers in almost all industries to meet the current and future needs of society.

Our products and system solutions contribute to conserving resources, ensuring healthy food and nutrition and helping to improve quality of life. We create chemistry for a sustainable future.

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Sustainable Sourcing & Supply Chain Engagement in Pharma

Tuesday, December 11, 2018
BASF Starting Ventures: Empowering Low-Income People to Achieve a Better Quality of Life

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Nature-inspired material innovation: Rethinking products through biomanufacturing
Nature-inspired material innovation: Rethinking products through biomanufacturing
Published on October 15, 2024

As industries shift toward more sustainable practices, biomanufacturing is opening new frontiers in material creation. This panel session will bring together entrepreneurs, biologists, and engineers to highlight how companies are leveraging nature-in... View More

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Materials & PackagingCollaboration & Co-Creation
Royal Society of Chemistry Task Force Aims to Make Liquid Polymers ‘Benign by Design’
Royal Society of Chemistry Task Force Aims to Make Liquid Polymers ‘Benign by Design’
Published on August 8, 2023
About a 5 minute read

The Sustainable Polymers in Liquid Formulation (PLFs) Task Force will collaborate to innovate throughout the value chain and across sectors including cosmetics, water treatments, lubricants and agricultural products. ... View More

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Materials & Packaging
Could This Circular Textile Put Conventional Leather Out to Pasture?
Could This Circular Textile Put Conventional Leather Out to Pasture?
Published on July 11, 2023
About a 3 minute read

Modern Meadow’s Bio-VERA™ is a high-performance, upcycled alternative to traditional bovine leather with significantly lower environmental and supply chain impacts. ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyCollaboration & Co-CreationInnovation & Technology
CPG Giants Partner to Scale Captured Carbon in Consumer Products
CPG Giants Partner to Scale Captured Carbon in Consumer Products
Published on February 3, 2023
About a 6 minute read

Unilever, BASF, P&G and 12 other organizations have joined forces to scale carbon capture to help the UK reach net zero by 2050; and CCEP teams up with two more universities to continue its research into the technology and its many potential appl... View More

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Supply ChainInnovation & Technology
Porsche, Tesla Partner with Materials Suppliers to Increase Sustainability of EV Batteries
Porsche, Tesla Partner with Materials Suppliers to Increase Sustainability of EV Batteries
Published on July 26, 2021
About a 4 minute read

BHP will now supply some of the world’s lowest-carbon nickel to Tesla, while BASF will supply Porsche with high-energy HED™ cathode active materials and recycle battery-production waste to close the loop. ... View More

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BASF and BillerudKorsnäs cooperate to develop unique home-compostable paper laminate for flexible packaging
BASF and BillerudKorsnäs cooperate to develop unique home-compostable paper laminate for flexible packaging
Published on December 3, 2020
About a 1 minute read

BASF and the Swedish packaging manufacturer BillerudKorsnäs have cooperated to develop a unique home-compostable paper laminate for flexible packaging. ... View More

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Materials & Packaging
New Calculator Helps Beauty Formulators Assess Health of Products
New Calculator Helps Beauty Formulators Assess Health of Products
Published on November 9, 2020
About a 3 minute read

The chemical giant’s 1,4-Dioxane Online Calculator allows beauty and cosmetic formulators to reassess product formulas when necessary, and helps them navigate regulation for continued success. ... View More

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Q&A: Embedding Diversity, Inclusion Into the World’s Largest Chemical Company
Q&A: Embedding Diversity, Inclusion Into the World’s Largest Chemical Company
Published on November 2, 2020
About a 7 minute read

BASF has been recognized as a leader for its work to become a diverse and inclusive workplace, but Peter Eckes — BASF’s President of Global Bioscience — recognizes that much work remains to be done. ... View More

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BASF honored with the 2020 Safer Choice Partner of the Year award
BASF honored with the 2020 Safer Choice Partner of the Year award
Published on September 28, 2020
About a 0 minute read

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named BASF a 2020 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award winner for outstanding achievement in the design, manufacture, selection and use of products with safer chemicals which furthers outstanding o... View More

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BASF partners with The Estée Lauder Companies and Solidaridad to provide COVID-19 support to sustainable palm farmers in Indonesia
BASF partners with The Estée Lauder Companies and Solidaridad to provide COVID-19 support to sustainable palm farmers in Indonesia
Published on August 11, 2020
About a 0 minute read

BASF and The Estée Lauder Companies partnered with the civil society organization Solidaridad Network to provide COVID-19 hygiene kits to more than 1,000 smallholder farmers and their families in the Way Kanan District in Lampung, Indonesia. ... View More

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BASF to Release Carbon Footprint Data for Its 45K Products
BASF to Release Carbon Footprint Data for Its 45K Products
Published on July 30, 2020
About a 2 minute read

The chemical giant has been a leader in innovative approaches to quantifying the impacts of its diverse product portfolio. ... View More

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BASF calculates CO2 footprint of all sales products
BASF calculates CO2 footprint of all sales products
Published on July 28, 2020
About a 0 minute read

BASF is the first chemical company with transparent emission data for the entire portfolio of approximately 45,000 products. ... View More

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Goin’ surfin’ sustainably
Goin’ surfin’ sustainably
Published on July 14, 2020
About a 0 minute read

French startup utilizes high-performing BASF filament to develop 3D-printed, eco-friendly surfboards. ... View More

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Virtual Customer Innovation: Staying close to your client remotely
Virtual Customer Innovation: Staying close to your client remotely
Published on July 14, 2020
About a 0 minute read

BASF develops a digital platform to help address customer pain points from a distance. ... View More

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Transforming Corporate Finance, Accounting, Decision Making and Reporting through ESG Innovation
Transforming Corporate Finance, Accounting, Decision Making and Reporting through ESG Innovation
Published on June 16, 2020
About a 3 minute read

Sustainable Brands ® (SB) and SOCAP Global (SOCAP) today jointly announce the formation of a partnership to bring to market Integrate 2020, the evolution of SB’s New Metrics conference, now in its 8th year. ... View More

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BASF highlights simplified and personalized beauty with its North American spring 2020 launches
BASF highlights simplified and personalized beauty with its North American spring 2020 launches
Published on May 28, 2020
About a 1 minute read

BASF has launched new personal care ingredients and concepts under the theme “YOUR BEAUTY: Simplified, Inclusive, Personalized.” ... View More

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BASF launches 1,4-Dioxane Online Calculator for personal care formulators in North America
BASF launches 1,4-Dioxane Online Calculator for personal care formulators in North America
Published on May 18, 2020
About a 0 minute read

BASF has launched its new 1,4-Dioxane Online Calculator, which will allow personal care formulators to determine the 1,4-Dioxane content in their formulas. The tool is accessible from both desktop and mobile devices and recommends alternative BASF in... View More

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BASF ranks 14 on list of DiversityInc Top 50 Companies
BASF ranks 14 on list of DiversityInc Top 50 Companies
Published on May 7, 2020
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For the eighth consecutive year, BASF was named one of the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, with a ranking of 14. ... View More

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Organizational Governance
12 More Brands Using Their Powers for Good During the Pandemic
12 More Brands Using Their Powers for Good During the Pandemic
Published on April 29, 2020
About a 11 minute read

As the COVID crisis wears on, we wanted to applaud 10 more of our Sustainable Brands community members that have donated their time, money and products and/or pivoted their business models to get people in need what they need, fast. ... View More

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BASF manufactures and donates hand sanitizer to support the fight against COVID-19 in Canada
BASF manufactures and donates hand sanitizer to support the fight against COVID-19 in Canada
Published on April 23, 2020
About a 0 minute read

With the goal of helping overcome current and future bottlenecks for hand sanitizer resulting from a significant increase in demand, BASF has started production of hand sanitizers in Canada. ... View More

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