All BASF articles
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ArticleChemically recycled EPS fish boxes developed using BASF feedstock
Bremnes Seashore has announced that its BÖMLO salmon fillets will be available in packaging made with BASF’s chemically recycled Styropor Ccycled-based plastic, which it says is identical to conventional boxes made of expandable polystyrene (EPS).
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ArticleNew report suggests ‘upward trajectory’ for bioplastics and chemical recycling innovation
Appleyard Lees has released this year’s ‘Inside Green Innovation: Progress Report 2021’, which, based on the analysis of patent activity worldwide, appears to show a renewed interest in the development of bioplastics and chemical recycling.
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Articleplastship and collaborators announce data platform to enhance additive performance
plastship has collaborated with Kraton, Chemetall and Baerlocher to provide a digital service that offers plastic convertors an overview of the interaction between recyclates and additives.
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ArticleKey players from the chemical industry launch development platform for net-zero emissions technologies
The World Economic Forum will collaborate with companies from the chemical sector, including Dow, BASF and Solvay, to move the Low-Carbon Emitting Technologies (LCET) initiative into its implementation stage by the end of 2023.
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ArticleTecnocap and BASF collaborate on metal closures for food packaging
The collaboration between Tecnocap and BASF will see the former’s metal closures for food packaging be manufactured with BASF’s Hexamoll DINCH BMB, a non-phthalate and biomass balanced plasticiser that it says is based on renewable raw materials.
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ArticleBASF introduces new additive solutions for mechanical plastics recycling
Multinational chemicals company BASF announces IrgaCycle, additive solutions that it says will improve the properties of mechanically recycled plastics for different target industries.
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ArticleBASF to create barrier technologies for Pulpex’s paper bottles
BASF has forged a collaboration with Pulpex and its global partners to develop proprietary, food-grade barrier technologies for their paper bottles.
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ArticleTrinseo and BASF jointly announce collaboration on feedstock initiative
Trinseo and BASF have announced today their intention to expand their businesses with the production of styrene based on circular feedstock.
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ArticleNon-electric cooling for COVID-19 vaccines with Schaumaplast
Logistics company Unitax uses Schaumaplast cold-chain packaging made from BASF's biomass-balanced Styropor® BMB in COVID-19 vaccine logistics.
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ArticleBASF and Siemens Energy to cooperate on carbon management projects
As part of a strategic partnership, BASF and Siemens Energy plan to accelerate the commercial implementation of new technologies designed to lower greenhouse gas emissions.
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ArticlePartnership between BASF and BillerudKorsnäs results in new home-compostable paper laminate
BASF and the Swedish packaging material manufacturer BillerudKorsnäs have jointly developed a new home-compostable paper laminate for flexible packaging.
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ArticleBASF on the potential of water-based inks
We spoke with Tjalle Hijlkema, marketing manager for flexible packaging at BASF, to learn more about the importance of water-based inks to the success of packaging sustainability.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Collaboration for food packaging from chemically recycled PA and PE
With the Sustainability Awards 2020 just nine days away, we talk with BASF, Borealis, Südpack and Zott - finalists in the ‘Pre-Commercialised Innovation’ about their collaboration to create food packaging made from chemically recycled PA and PE.
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ArticleBASF calculates CO2 footprint of all products
BASF will start providing its customers with the total carbon footprints of all its products, with the aim of helping them to better measure and lower their CO2 emissions.
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ArticleA piece in the circular economy puzzle
Elisabeth Skoda explores some of the recent innovations in chemical recycling technology and shines a spotlight on collaborative efforts and prospects for the technology.
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ArticleBASF, SABIC and SÜDPACK use plastic waste for new organic sausage pack
BASF, SABIC and SÜDPACK have collaborated to design a pack for a new line of sausages, in which two-thirds of the raw material used for the packaging comes from plastic waste.
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ArticleBASF and Fabbri Group join forces on compostable cling film for fresh-food packaging
BASF and Fabbri Group say that their new compostable cling film is the “ideal combination of breathability, mechanical performance, and aesthetics”.
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BASF launches new defoamer
BASF has introduced a new defoamer – Foamaster® WO 2360, which is compliant with China’s food contact regulation GB 9685-2016 for adhesives and major food contact regulations.
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ArticleChemCycling sources feedstock from post-consumer plastic waste
Mondi, in cooperation with chemical producer BASF and COROOS, one of the biggest European companies in the preservation of fruits, vegetables and pulses for premium A-brands and private label products, have cooperated on a pilot project.
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ArticleK 2019 – New products from plastic waste
More and more companies from the plastics industry are working on improving the recyclability of plastics and thus helping to create a circular economy. One way that BASF is contributing is the ChemCycling project.