Performance materials sites in Europe complete energy switch, BASF says

30/01/2025

The performance materials division of BASF has completed a project to install renewable energy at all of its European sites. By January 1 this year, all of the group’s performance materials sites in Europe had switched to renewable electricity.

Nine sites in total have been involved in this switch, factories in which BASF makes engineering plastics, polyurethanes, thermoplastic polyurethanes and specialty polymers. 

BASF said it will convert all of its operations globally to renewable electricity in the next few years.