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Goals - Environment, Safety and Product Stewardship |


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BASF has a solid history of success in the area of environmental protection. But we don't want to stop here - we want to continue to work to protect people and the environment. That is why BASF has set itself the long-term global goals.
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Status at year-end 2007 |
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Energy and climate protection |
2020 goals |
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Emissions of greenhouse gases per metric ton of sales product (baseline 2002) |
-25 % |

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-16,6 % |
> more |
Improvement of specific energy efficiency of production processes (baseline 2002) |
+25 % |
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New goal |
> more |
Stop the flaring of associated gas that is released during crude oil production by Wintershall (2012 goal) |
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New goal |
> more |
Reduction in emissions from chemical operations (baseline 2002) |
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Emissions of air pollutants * |
-70 % |

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-40,8 % |
> more |
Emissions to water of |
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> more |
Organic substances* |
-80 % |

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-65,9 % |
> more |
Nitrogen * |
-80 % |

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-76,3 % |
> more |
Heavy metals* |
-60 % |

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-44,3 % |
> more |
Distribution safety (baseline 2003) |
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Reduction in transportation accidents |
-70 % |

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-50,0 % |
> more |
Product stewardship |
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Review of all products that are sold worldwide by BASF in quantities of more than 1 metric ton per year, based on a risk assessment |
> 99 % |
The introduction of our “Reach Tracking System” database in 2007 is an important precondition of meeting our goal. |
> more |
Occupational safety(baseline 2002) |
2020 goals |
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Reduction in lost time injuries per million working hours |
-80 % |

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-33 % |
> more |
Health protection (baseline 2004) |
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Reduction in cases of occupational diseases |
-80 % |

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-45 % |
> more |

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