Plastics & Rubber
On the way to rethink plastics
What we do with plastics needs to change — not the value they bring.
Plastics are part of everyday life — from how we build and move to how we protect and preserve.
But today, too much still depends on fossil resources, and too much plastic waste is not kept in the loop.
At BASF, we are rethinking plastics step by step - across their entire lifecycle.
Our approach: make - use - recycle
Some call it a transformation, we call it #OurPlasticsJourney.
Explore how we are changing plastics at every stage:
Find out how our experts contribute to the #OurPlasticsJourney
Explore what we do across the different BASF divisions to move forward on #OurPlasticsJourney
We at BASF want to explore new ways to make the lifecycle of plastics more sustainable. This involves all regions, divisions, industries and products. From petrochemical raw materials, to monomers and polymers, additives and stabilizers. We want to be the preferred chemical supplier to enable our customers green transformation and create a better future with plastics.








