BASF drives transformation towards more sustainability with innovative solutions for raw materials, processes and products
White biotechnology uses microorganisms to make resource-conserving and climate-friendly products from a variety of feedstocks
Basic research into biodegradability accelerates development of sustainable materials
At BASF, innovation and sustainability are inextricably linked. Researchers worldwide are working on innovative solutions to tap alternative raw material sources and to develop climate-friendly production processes and products. Current research projects and examples of innovation for various value chain steps were presented today by Dr. Melanie Maas-Brunner, member of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE and Chief Technology Officer,
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