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Sustainability in Canada

At BASF, it is important to us to contribute to a better world with an enhanced quality of life for everyone. That is why we have firmly embedded the three pillars of sustainability —economy, environment, and society— into the core of our operations.

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What is sustainability for BASF Canada?

At BASF Canada, sustainability is at the core of our values and actions. We understand sustainability as striking a balance between making a positive impact on people, planet and profit, people, and we are committed to creating a sustainable future for all. Our purpose is to contribute to a world that offers an improved quality of life for everyone. Through responsible sourcing and efficient production, we make the best use of available resources and aim to minimize our footprint.
By engaging in open dialogue with our customers, we identify areas where we can add value and provide innovative and sustainable solutions to meet market needs. We recognize the importance of collaboration and strategic partnerships to address sustainability challenges. At BASF, we prioritize quality, safety, health, environment, and energy to ensure the well-being of our suppliers, collaborators, and the communities in which we operate.

In Canada, with its abundant natural resources, strong governmental commitment to sustainability, and active involvement of Indigenous communities, there is a fertile ground for fostering a sustainable future.  

Our Diverse Sustainability Initiatives

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Leveraging Renewable Energy with Bullfrog Power
BASF is proud to partner with Bullfrog Power to reduce GHG emissions and support the growth of Canada's renewable energy industry.
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Societal Engagement
We want to create a safe environment that empowers society to thrive, protecting health and well-being, and developing partnerships to address environmental and social issues in local communities.
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Customer Sustainability Support
Through informational sessions, interactive opportunities, sustainability benchmarking, and providing guidance in sustainability roadmap design, we impart best practices and strategies to support our customers on their sustainability journeys.
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Employee Engagement
We actively involve employees in sustainability initiatives, promoting awareness, and fostering a culture of sustainability within BASF Canada. This includes providing training and educational opportunities, encouraging employee-led sustainability projects, and recognizing and celebrating employee contributions to sustainability efforts.
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Join us in creating a sustainable future for Canada!

BASF Canada actively seeks sustainability partners to collaborate on finding solutions to the significant challenges that Canada faces across various industries, including Agriculture, Automotive, Construction, Consumer Goods, Energy, Home & Personal Care, and more.

We firmly believe that partnerships are the key to creating a sustainable future. That's where your contribution comes in. By joining forces with us, we can collectively drive positive change and strive towards achieving net-zero goals.

Contact us and let’s create a sustainable future together!

This is what we do to drive our transformation towards climate neutrality at other BASF sites around the world.

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