BASF Thailand wins ‚Green Office‘ Bronze Award by Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

Bangkok, Thailand, March 7, 2023 – BASF Thailand’s  head office  in Bangkok has received the  "Green Office" recognition by the Department of Environmental Quality Promotion under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. Out of 58 applicants, the company has been awarded in the Bronze category. The criteria for selection focused on environmental management and sustainability. This included energy & resource efficiency, effective waste management with waste-to-value and circularity concepts at the core, and usage of  environment friendly office supplies and services. The award also  recognizes  companies who strive to initiate environmental conservation activities and prioritize safety and well-being in the workplace.

Roschan Lohakitsongkam,  Group Managing Director for Thailand and Vietnam, BASF, said, "We are proud to receive this prestigious award, which underlines the importance of sustainability in our daily life and work. BASF Thailand  recently renovated its Bangkok office to promote flexibility, creativity, collaboration and wellness for its  employees through open spaces, innovative designs, and advanced technologies,  in line with the „Future of Work“ concept. By offering a healthier, safer and better office space, we can bring sustainability to life and cultivate a more engaging workforce ."

About BASF in Thailand

BASF has been present in Thailand for more than 55 years. The company offers a wide range of products and solutions to support almost all the key industries in the country, including Agriculture, Automotive Catalysts, Coatings, Care Chemicals, Nutrition and Health, Industrial Chemicals, Performance Polymers, Polyurethanes, and Performance Chemicals. BASF in Thailand was established in 1966 and maintains its head office in Bangkok. It also operates three production sites, an Automotive Coatings Technical Competence Center and a Performance Materials Technical Development Center in Samutprakarn province. In 2022, BASF posted sales of €676 million to customers in Thailand and had 599 employees as of the end of the year. Further information is available on  www.basf.com/th.