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Uzin Utz and BASF cooperate on climate protection
Saving CO2 together – this is the motto of the cooperation between the Uzin Utz Group, a full-range supplier of flooring systems, and the chemical company BASF SE. The driver for more climate protection and sustainability is BASF's biomass balance approach.
BASF and RWE plan to cooperate on new technologies for climate protection
Today in Ludwigshafen, Germany, Dr. Martin Brudermüller (BASF) and Dr. Markus Krebber (RWE), accompanied by Chairman of the Mining, Chemical and Energy Industries Union (IG BCE) Michael Vassiliadis, presented a project idea that shows how industrial production can become sustainable and future-proof. The project envisions an additional offshore wind farm with a capacity of 2 gigawatts (GW) to provide the Ludwigshafen chemical site with green electricity and enable CO2-free production of hydrogen. The aim is to electrify the production processes for basic chemicals, which are currently based on fossil fuels.
BASF expands global PGM refining capacity, further driving circular economy business
BASF announced today the expansion of its Seneca, South Carolina, USA, Platinum Group Metals (PGM) refining facility. The company will invest double-digit millions in capital improvements to increase refining capacity to recycle precious metals from spent catalysts such as automotive catalytic converters.
BASF's value contributions accounted for by Value Balancing Alliance for the first time
The Value Balancing Alliance (VBA) piloted its methodology for standardized accounting of corporate value contributions. For the first time, the initiative used its method to calculate BASF's economic, environmental and social impacts.
“Plastic-Docs” - new experiment in the Virtual Lab
BASF's online educational program Virtual Lab, in which children can experience the fascination of natural sciences through gaming, focuses on environmental pollution and the dangers of microplastics. The free offer gives children the opportunity to slip into the role of a researcher and conduct experiments in the virtual world of a laboratory.