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Dialogs K2025

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K2025 brought us together – live, on site, in direct exchange. It was fantastic. You missed a live event at our booth? No worries. Just watch the recordings of our “Plastics Dialogues”, which we held at the fair with customers, institutions and researchers.

Be inspired by lively conversations about innovations, sustainability and the future of the plastics industry.

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We recycle PU in appliances!

Closing the loop of PU in Appliance: New PU foams with recycled content

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, KraussMaffei Technologies, Rampf Advanced Polymers, Liebherr Hausgeräte

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Collaboration between Takazuri and BASF to enhance climate-resilient construction in Eastern Africa

It is not just about sustainable infrastructure; it’s about fostering sustainable communities.

Experts from: BASF Plastic Additives, Takazuri

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Oct 8, 2pm CEST

Panel discussion on K 2025 focus topic circular economy:

Is green transformation a killer or a booster?

How Leading Companies Navigate the Green Transformation in the plastic industry

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, Siemens, ETH Zürich, Mercedes-Benz, ANTOLIN

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Oct 8, 3pm CEST

Cupsole concept DETONATE: Towards more sustainability in footwear design

How to drive the transformation in shoe sole production with directly injected TPU

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, DESMA Schuhmaschinen

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Shaping the future: transforming the building & construction sector

Insulation boards made of Neopor® – a key to affordable housing

Experts from: BASF Petrochemicals, European Association for External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems (EAE), Karl Bachl  

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State-of-the-art electrolyzer stacks for hydrogen production made with polysulfone

BASF’s Ultrason® S (PSU) in Alkaline Electrolyzers by Stargate Hydrogen: Performance Combined with Comprehensive Support

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, Stargate Hydrogen Solutions

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Oct 9, 12pm CEST

Steering Circularity in the automotive industry

Turning complex waste into high-value products

Experts from: BASF SE, ETH Zürich, ZF LIFETEC

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Leading Plasticulture Innovation in Egypt: The Partnership Between Shouman and BASF

Showcasing Sustainable Technologies and Collaborative Success in the Egyptian Greenhouse Film Market

Experts from: BASF Plastic Additives, Shouman Group

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Oct 9, 2pm CEST

Panel discussion on K 2025 focus topic digitalisation:

PACIFIC: a real game-changer in PCF data exchange towards more sustainable solutions

BASF, WITTE Automotive, and ALBIS shed light on the impact of the PACIFIC App on PCF data exchange

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, ALBIS Distribution, Witte Automotive

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October 9, 2025 - 3pm CEST

The new hydrophilic Ultramid® H

Dialogue of a case study with Podanfol, a market leader in artificial sausage casings

Experts from: BASF Polska Sp. z o.o., Podanfol

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Oct 9, 4pm CEST

Transport boxes for fish and seafood

Improving the ecological profile without compromising on quality

Experts from: BASF Petrochemicals, Knauf Industries Spain

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Innovative solutions drive circular economy in agricultural plastics market

Cleanfarms, McKenzie Unite and BASF collaborate for Sustainable Agricultural Packaging

Experts from: BASF Plastic Additives, Cleanfarms, McKenzie Begin & Associates

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Oct. 13, 12pm

Stage takeover AEPW:

Implementing a circular economy for plastic packaging

Experts from: AEPW

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Sustainability starts at home

Recycling of garage door elements with PU

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, Hörmann, Rampf Advanced Polymers

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Oct 13, 2pm CEST

Panel discussion on K 2025 focus topic circular economy:

From waste to value: EPR beyond packaging

Exploring financing models, system requirements, and key success factors for effective EPR implementation

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, EPRO, Global Impact Coalition, EKO-PUNKT

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Breaktor by Eaton: unique circuit protection for electric cars with BASF’s PPA Ultramid® Advanced

Eaton and BASF collaborate to increase vehicle safety by functional integration and tailored material performance

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, EATON Industries

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Comfort meets sustainability

Meltable PU for icons of furniture design

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, Vitra

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Preferred partners for more safety in BEVs:

ElringKlinger’s ElroForm® TP-ECO with BASF Polyurethane

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, ElringKlinger 

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Oct 14, 1 pm CEST

Reducing the noise of wind turbines with FeatherEdge® serrations

Nature inspired design utilizing plastic material performance from thermoset to thermoplastics

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, Biome Renewables

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Oct 14, 2pm CEST

Panel discussion on K 2025 focus topic circular economy:

Closing the loop for polyamide 6 in the automotive sector

From automotive shredder fraction to performance parts

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, ZF Group, Mercedes-Benz, Pöppelmann K-TECH, Scholz Recycling 

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Collaborative sustainable solutions from BASF and Siemens help Actemium reach industry goals

BASF's Biomethane-based plastics enable more sustainable circuit breakers

Experts from: BASF Performance Materials, Siemens, ACTEMIUM

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