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Project for sustainable certified coconut oil production improves lives of more than 4,100 smallholder farmers in the Philippines and Indonesia

SINGAPORE – November 13, 2019 – BASF, Cargill, Procter & Gamble (P&G) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have cooperated in a development partnership under the develoPPP.de programme commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to establish a certified coconut oil supply chain and improve the livelihood of coconut farmers in the Philippines and Indonesia.

SCS Formulate 2019: BASF presents eco-friendly solutions for the personal care market

• 100 percent natural extract from the chaga mushroom: BASF’s latest bioactive ingredient Inolixir™ produces quick and long-lasting results for tired and sensitive skin
• 100 percent nature-based: bioactive extracts from the rambutan tree
• Eco-friendly sun protection with the EcoSun Pass and reduced time to market with BASF’s Sunscreen Simulator

BASF well positioned to double production capacity for Alkyl Polyglucosides at Jinshan, China

• Expansion will help better serve customers with steady and timely supply of quality products
•  With the production increase BASF further supports customers’ formulations with natural, renewable feedstock-based mild surfactants, in home and personal care applications

Future-ready for sustainability and digitalization – BASF presents its new solutions at SEPAWA in Berlin

• Now available: Trilon^® M Max based on renewable resources
• Rediso^TM and Mixed Reality, digital solutions by BASF, deliver added value to customers in the washing and cleaning agent industry
• 100 percent biodegradable: Texapon^® SFA and Dehyton^® SFA are effective alternatives to surfactants containing sulfate and are very gentle on the skin and eyes
• Looking after the skin and soul: BASF's skin-to-soul care concept based on cream-to-oil emulsion technology

BASF and Biomillenia join forces in microbiome research

Paris/France – October 7, 2019 – BASF and Biomillenia today announced the signing of a microbiome discovery agreement. The collaboration aims to identify novel dermocosmetic active ingredients involved in promoting skin health.