BASF (Badische Anilin- und Sodafabrik) is a German multinational chemical company founded in 1865 in Ludwigshafen, Germany by Friedrich Engelhorn. Initially, it produced dyes but quickly expanded into chemicals, fertilizers, and other industrial products. Today, BASF is the world’s largest chemical producer, with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation in fields like agriculture, automotive, and energy solutions.
AdBlue® by BASF, is now the first AdBlue® product with a reduced carbon footprint. BASF is the pioneer in offering AdBlue® with a certified CO2 footprint of less than 0.05 kg per kilogram. This reduction is achieved using renewable energy and raw materials through a mass balance approach, certified by TÜV Rheinland.