Tag: BASF
BASF launches certified home-compostable ecovio for extrusion coating on paper and board of food packaging
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The new ecovio grade for extrusion coating on paper and board is suitable for home and industrial composting of cold and hot food packaging,
BASF has extended its ecovio portfolio for extrusion coating on paper and board by adding a certified home as well as industrial compostable grade for cold and...
BASF and StePac partner to develop sustainable packaging for shelf-life extension of fresh produce
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The packaging’s MAP properties preserve the quality of the passion fruit
BASF and StePac have partnered to create sustainable packaging for the fresh produce sector. Supplying StePac with its Ultramid Ccycled, a chemically recycled polyamide 6, BASF will provide its partner with the flexibility to bring contact-sensitive packaging formats to...
BASF confirms ambitious climate targets and takes steps to reduce product-related emissions
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One year after its initial announcement, BASF has reaffirmed its ambitious climate targets. In an update for investors and financial analysts on its transformation roadmap, BASF confirmed that by 2030 it aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 25% compared with 2018 and is maintaining its goal of...
The BASF Board of Executive Directors has decided on changes to the responsibilities in two Board Ressorts. These will take effect on 1 Mar 2022, and are structured as follows:
Saori Dubourg (Ressort IV) will assume responsibility for the monomers, performance materials, petrochemicals and intermediates divisions. She will continue to...
Fresh salmon packed with Styropor Ccycled: The world’s first EPS fish boxes based on chemically recycled plastics introduced in Norway
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Fresh fish and ChemCycling – how do these go together? In a joint project, three companies have demonstrated how it works: BASF as raw material supplier for EPS, VARTDAL PLAST, who converted the beads into filet fish boxes and Bremnes Seashore who used the boxes for the transport of...
Metal closures for food packaging are now manufactured with BASF’s biomass balanced plasticiser Hexamoll® DINCH BMB
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BASF’s trusted non-phthalate plasticiser based on renewable raw materials contributes to saving fossil resources and carbon emissions, while Tecnocap’s proven closure quality remains and ensures a superior sealing performance in this sensitive food-contact application
Tecnocap, an Italian-based global metal packaging manufacturer, has utilised BASF’s non-phthalate plasticiser Hexamoll® DINCH BMB for...