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A player moves a Xiangqi piece on the orange game board, demonstrating the use of the custom game set made from BASF materials.

More than a Gift

More than a Gift: Discover how BASF transforms laboratory plastic waste into innovative, sustainable design products through circular material solutions.

A striking view of Earth’s horizon at sunrise, symbolizing global climate action, innovation, and the transition toward a more sustainable future.

From HFCs to HFOs: How Regulation and Innovation Delivered a Global Climate Win

Learn how the global phase-out of HFCs combined regulation and innovation to deliver a 90% reduction in emissions—without compromising performance.

A futuristic visualization of AI systems connected to hyperscale data center infrastructure through high-speed data and thermal management networks.

Solving AI Infrastructure Challenges: The Role of High-Performance Materials

Discover how high-performance plastics are enabling the future of AI. Explore our engineering solutions for hyperscale data center thermal management, conne

The image consists of two sections: the left part features Elastollan® RC and the right displays our slogan "Make, Use, Recycle" on a poster.

A second life for plastics: How Elastollan® RC is driving circularity

Elastollan^® RC is a high-performance material created from post-industrial TPU waste through mechanical recycling, driving circularity in sustainable production. This energy-efficient process retains the polymer structure, delivering reliable performance while significantly reducing environmental impact. With up to 100% recycled content and ISCC+ certified conditions, Elastollan^®RC empowers customers to meet sustainability goals without compromising quality.

Recyclable Climbing Holds: The Next Step in Sustainable Climbing

Discover fully recyclable TPU climbing holds designed for sustainable climbing. High‑performance, durable, circular, and eco‑friendly—shaping the future of indoor climbing.