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BASF expands renewable-energy plastics production to cut customers’ CO2 footprint

PUBT·08/05/2026 08:03:06
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BASF expands renewable-energy plastics production to cut customers’ CO2 footprint
  • BASF rolled out “Green Energy Manufacturing” for engineering plastics, shifting production to renewable power, steam, heat to cut product carbon footprints.
  • Drop-in approach keeps processes, product quality unchanged, targeting lower Scope 3.1 emissions for customers facing CSRD reporting demands.
  • Bosch expects about 1,000 tons of CO2-equivalent reductions in 2026 from volumes bought under reduced-PCF supply.
  • BASF estimates customers cut emissions by about 2,000 tons per year in 2025 using its engineering plastics sustainability solutions.
  • Early industrial deployments are underway with Eaton at its Schrems, Austria site, using reduced-PCF materials without process changes.


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