28 June 201627 June 2016 Will Lego’s $150 Million Sustainable Plastics Challenge Make Biobased the Norm? Company’s goal to build better toys from sustainable, raw material might shift the plastics industry away from fossile sources
24 June 201623 June 2016 A.J. Plast and BASF co-develop new packaging film made from bio-based Ultramid polyamide New film provides good oxygen, moisture and aroma barriers as well as good heat and chemical resistance
17 June 201615 June 2016 Synthetic Biology – The next renewables frontier? More and more interests focusing on microbial genome engineering tools for chemicals production
7 June 20166 June 2016 Big success for Bio Cosmetics. Bio-on’s bioplastic for cosmetics officially presented at “Future of Formulations in Cosmetics” Bio Cosmetics can replace the microbeads contained in cosmetics that pollute the seas
24 March 201623 March 2016 From biomass to dispersions: For the first time BASF produces binders for interior paints based on the mass balance process New interior paints combine environmental responsibility with premium quality
Von Biomasse zu Dispersionen: BASF stellt erstmals Bindemittel für Innenfarben nach dem Massenbilanz-Verfahren her Neue Innenfarben vereinen Umweltverantwortung und Premiumqualität
18 March 201617 March 2016 BASF und Avantium beabsichtigen Gründung eines Gemeinschaftsunternehmens Kooperationsvereinbarung zur Produktion und Vermarktung von FDCS aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen
BASF and Avantium intend to establish joint venture Collaboration for the production and marketing of furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) from renewable resources
16 March 201615 March 2016 Will Berlin Be the Global Capital of the Bioeconomy? Vision, Strategy and Teamwork: The German Winning Formula
3 March 20162 March 2016 Automakers experiment with biobased composites About 100 tons of processed jute fibers were used in 2015 for automotive parts
23 February 201622 February 2016 The 50 Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy 2016 Rankings recognize innovation and achievement in fuels, biobased chemicals and materials
3 August 20152 August 2015 BASF and Solazyme launch the first commercial microalgae-derived betaine surfactant World’s first commercially available high-performance microalgae betaine for use in home and personal care applications
29 June 201515 October 2015 Bio-based biodegradable polyurethane foam wins BASF award New technology based around a sugar based mevalonate (MVL) monomer and its polyesterol (PMVL) made by solvent-free polymerization
25 March 201524 March 2015 BASF and eight partners cooperate to optimize production processes for renewable-based products Companies consortium to unlock the potential of renewable-based products made via white biotechnology
14 May 201413 May 2014 BASF presents Ultramid® for flexible packaging films derived from renewable raw materials Company to present innovative approach at interpack trade fair
20 January 201417 January 2014 A Replacement for Man Is succinic acid’s path to success right through Maleic Anhydride (MAN)? And can it change the narrative for every biobased molecule replacing a fossil-based one? And what does this exactly have to do with the poet Alexander Pope? We investigate
29 November 201329 November 2013 BASF produces first commercial volumes of butanediol from renewable raw material Production process relies on a patented fermentation technology from Genomatica
4 November 20133 November 2013 BASF successfully completes Verenium tender offer Remaining eligible Verenium shares to be converted into the right to receive US$4.00 per share in cash
14 October 201313 October 2013 BASF launches Ultramid® S Balance for monofilaments Another contribution of the leading supplier of high quality polyamide to worldwide increasing demand
24 September 2013 BASF and Heritage Plastics, Inc. form strategic partnership to bring ecovio manufacturing to North America Cooperation to further focus on growth in the rapidly developing North American market
20 September 2013 BASF kündigt Übernahmeangebot für auf Enzyme spezialisiertes Biotech-Unternehmen Verenium an Angebotspreis von 4,00 US$ je Aktie - Geplante Transaktion stärkt Position in strategischem Wachstumsmarkt für Enzyme
9 September 201321 February 2018 BASF at the 2013 Automotive Composites Conference & Exhibition (ACCE) BASF also to host tour of new Acrodur line at its Wyandotte facilities as part of this event
13 June 2013 PatcH<sub>2</sub>O™ – Immediate and sustained hydration of skin BASF's latest innovation in skin moisturization developed by Beauty Creations
29 January 2013 BASF stoppt Zulassungsanträge: Aus für Genkartoffeln Fortuna, Amadea und Modena Gentech-Skepsis in Europa und jahrelanger Streit mit Politikern und Umweltschützern vertreibt Plant Science in die USA
7 January 2013 SPI Bioplastics Council Announces 2013 Bioplastics Awards Program Annual Award to Recognize Innovation in Bioplastics
30 September 2011 Ford, BASF Green Up with Auto Industry’s First Castor Oil-Based Foam in the 2012 Focus Ford to concentrate on increasing use of non-metal recycled, bio-based materials whenever possible
