Employees and Society

BASF in Greater China 2024

Employees

Employee engagement and empowerment are key to BASF’s success. For years, BASF has been dedicated to fostering an inspiring work environment that connects employees and enables them to perform at their best.

BASF Corporate Commitment

We value people and treat them with respect.

Recruitment and career development

BASF is committed to creating a work environment where employees are valued and respected, with their development, wellbeing, and career aspirations prioritized. In 2024, BASF was awarded China’s Top Employer for the 15th consecutive year,underscoring our consistent efforts to create an inclusive and innovative work environment.

Societal Engagement

Societal Engagement is a cornerstone of BASF’s corporate responsibility and an integral part of our sustainability management. Through our initiatives, we aim to strengthen ties with communities surrounding our global sites, contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and create a long-term positive impact on the environment and the society.

Stakeholder and community engagement

At BASF, we strive to expand our business sustainably from economic, environmental, and social perspectives. To foster mutual understanding with neighboring communities and stakeholders transparently, BASF has implemented community programs in China for over two decades.

Engaged the CAP to deepen community partnerships‌‌
Continued dialogue with NGOs to enhance understanding

Science education

Education is the key to personal success and social sustainability. For two decades, BASF has been committed to promoting science education in Greater China, and supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal of #4, “Quality Education”.

Inspired scientific aspirations among children through Kids’ Lab
Cultivated young talents through co-creation during Hackathon 2024

Social charity and volunteer activities

BASF is committed to generating positive impact on the society through its engagement initiatives. Each year, BASF organizes various charitable and volunteering programs in China, encouraging its employees to take part in creating a sustainable future together.

Called on employees to participate in donation, fundraising, beach cleaning and other public welfare activities
Promoted sustainable community building and protected biodiversity in Zhanjiang

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