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Small things can make a big difference. Just like our additives in plastics. BASF is the leading global supplier, manufacturer and innovation partner of plastic additives.
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Latest plastic additive news
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September 7, 2022
BASF offers product carbon footprints to its plastic additives customers through myPlasticAdditives
Ludwigshafen, Germany – September 7, 2022 – BASF now offers its plastic additives customers product carbon footprints (PCFs) for several antioxidants and light stabilizers as a premium service within the VALERAS™ portfolio. By improving CO2 transparency in the value chain, BASF will support customers in reaching their greenhouse gas emission reduction targets. Using its proprietary digital solution and validated calculations, BASF can now provide cradle-to-gate PCFs. A cradle-to-gate PCF comprises the total greenhouse gas emissions that occur from the extraction of resources through the manufacturing of precursors to the making of the final chemical product itself.
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July 19, 2022
BASF’s IrgaCycle™ stabilizes recycled plastics used to protect pineapples from sunburn in Malaysia
Hong Kong SAR, China – July 19, 2022 – BASF and 3T Industries Sdn Bhd, a leading recycling company in Malaysia dealing with post-industrial and post-consumer recyclates, are helping pineapple plantations in Malaysia to increase their yields and save resources. For the first time, 3T Industries has applied BASF’s IrgaCycleTM UV033 DD to enhance 100% recycled high density polyethylene (HDPE) sheets used as protectors for pineapples.
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July 4, 2022
Joint News Release
BASF and THOR GmbH fight fire together
BASF and THOR GmbH are combining their expertise in non-halogenated flame retardant additives to provide customers with a comprehensive solution that will enhance the sustainability and performance for specific plastic compounds, as well as meet stringent fire safety requirements.
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