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Explore green construction solutions in China


BASF Construction Chemicals roadshow took place in April 2008 to explore effective solutions for green construction. The event is designed to delve into all-in-one solutions for green building.  more

New Science Laboratories for school in Pakistan


The Sustainability team of BASF Pakistan refurbished science laboratories for 1,000 children near a BASF production site.  more

Responsible Care® Award for BASF


BASF Indonesia was awarded the Platinum Circular and Golden Awards due to excellent safety management practices.  more

Award for BASF Pakistan


BASF Pakistan received the 3rd Health & Environment National Excellence Award for 2007 due to excellent health and environmental practices.  more

BASF's volunteer work against oil spill in Korea


65 employees of BASF contributed to the cleaning action of polluted beaches in Korea voluntarily.  more

BASF China - 2007 Best Corporate Citizenship Award


BASF Greater China received the laureate of "2007 Best Corporate Citizenship Award" , given by the 21st Century Business Herald, one of the top business media in China, for the third consecutive year since 2005.  more

CEAFI Award for BASF's sustainable investments in China


BASF China was named "2006 Outstanding Foreign Direct Investment Company in implementing CSR". The award was given by the China Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investment (CAEFI), with strong involvement and support by the Ministry of Commerce.  more

SEPA and BASF sign agreement to broaden strategic cooperation on clean fuels


BASF and the State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) of China signed a Memorandum of Understanding today to broaden their bilateral strategic cooperation on clean fuels. The MOU was signed while opening a diesel testing laboratory, which was jointly sponsored by BASF and the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences (CRAES), under the administration of SEPA.  more

BASF wins contract to supply greenhouse gas reduction technology to PetroChina


BASF announced it has won a contract to supply nitrous oxide (N2O) reduction technology to PetroChina Company Limited for its adipic acid plant in Liaoyang, China. N2O is produced as a by-product in the manufacture of adipic and nitric acid and has a greenhouse warming potential (GWP) of 310 tons carbon dioxide (CO2) per ton N2O.  more

Three-Litre-House unveiled in Korea


The first Three-Litre-House in Korea was unveiled on December 7th, 2005 in Yongin. BASF has built the house in cooperation with FuelCellPower Inc. and Daemlin Industrial Co., Ltd. and thus introduced this innovative housing concept to the Korean market.  more

BASF awarded Best Corporate Citizenship in China


On December 1st, 2005, BASF was granted the laureate of "2005 China The Corporate Citizenship In Action Award", by the 21st Century Business Herald, one of the top business media in China. BASF is the only chemical company among the 20 finalists.  more

Skin Health Camp in Pakistan
Tannery workers treated on skin disorders


BASF Pakistan held two Skin Health Camps in Korangi and Kazur in 2005. These projects were the first of their kind ever held by any company in Pakistan and will help to build a strong relationship with BASF Pakistan's customers and ensure sustainable development.  more

First BASF Greater China Fine Chemicals Scholarship Award presented to university students in Shenyang


Twenty-two students from Shenyang Pharmaceutical University and Shenyang Agricultural University became the first winners of "BASF Greater China Fine Chemicals Scholarships". Established by BASF, the world's leading chemical company, earlier this year, the scholarship aims to support and encourage outstanding graduates and undergraduates majoring in pharmacy, animal nutrition and veterinary science, in the pursuit of excellence in their respective expert fields.  more

BASF Australia: New initiative to acquaint primary school children with natural sciences


As part of the Science Week in August 2004, BASF Australia initiated a first-ever event, for children aged between 6 and 12, to demystify chemistry. Natural sciences are not necessarily part of the primary school curriculum. However an early introduction in a positive learning environment can only enhance young childrens´ awareness.  more

BASF Pakistan joins Transparency International


BASF Pakistan has become a member of Transparency International Pakistan Chapter. With this step, BASF Pakistan has become the first company in the corporate sector in the country to sign such a charter.  more

Worldwide strategy guided by sustainable development


BASF is investing in sustainable development in Asia. How is the interaction between economy, ecology and social standards to function in the Asian growth region? What opportunities arise out of the company's commitment to sustainability? In an interview, Dr. Andreas Kreimeyer, the member of BASF's Board of Executive Directors responsible for the Asia Region, addresses these topics.  more

BASF India’s countdown to a Million Minds continues


As a commitment to the society we operate in, BASF in India has identified "Fighting Corruption in Public Life" as one of the three Corporate Social Responsibility projects.  more

BASF becomes one of the founding members of CBCSD


BASF demonstrated its commitment to participate in the sustainable growth together with its Chinese partners and customers in China.  more

BASF Pakistan receives Recognition Award for Gender Sensitive Management


BASF Pakistan was recognized for its achievements to provide equal job opportunities for women.  more

BASF Ulsan Plastics Site is Grand Prize winner of the "2003 Ulsan Environment Award"


BASF Company Ltd.’s Ulsan Plastics Site in Korea was selected as the winner of the Grand Prize of  more

Charity run for China´s next generation


More than 500 amateur runners participated at the first charity run in the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park. For every kilometer they finished, BASF donated 150RMB towards the future education and welfare for the next Chinese generation.  more

BASF Supports China’s "Go West" Program with RMB 100,000


BASF shows its support of continual environmental protection in China. The company donates 50,000 RMB and two metric tons of Luquasorb to the Rising Dragon Forest in Xian, capital city of the northwestern Shaanxi Province.  more
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07/03/08
BASF plasticizer Hexamoll® DINCH comes out ahead in eco-efficiency analysis


06/18/08
New detergent surfactant from BASF


06/05/08
Excellence in corporate responsibility


01/21/08: New website on nanomaterials safety research

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