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The Climate Protection Officer |
Dr. Ulrich von Deessen has been named the first Climate Protection Officer of BASF in 2008. The Climate Protection Officer is a member of BASF’s Sustainability Council and coordinates all BASF activities in this area worldwide. By establishing this position, BASF emphasizes the strategic importance of climate protection. "Climate change is one of the main challenges faced by society," said Dr. Ulrich von Deessen, Climate Protection Officer of BASF SE.
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The Climate Protection Officer coordinates topics such as greenhouse gas emissions, production and disposal as well as the long-term positioning of BASF in the area of climate protection. BASF’s Climate Protection officer will also establish networks with business units and research.
"Climate protection is an integral part of BASF’s sustainability strategy and is increasingly becoming a long-term strategic issue," said von Deessen. "We are the first globally operating company in industry to establish the position of Climate Protection Officer."
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