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BASF and STOCKMEIER Urethanes USA, Inc. partner to offer more sustainable polyurethane playground and recreational surfacing products
BASF and STOCKMEIER Urethanes USA, Inc. have announced the commercial production of Stobielast® S polyurethane binders for playground and recreational surfacing made with 100% domestically produced Biomass Balance Lupranate® methylene diphenyl diisocyanate.
BASF’s Monomers division celebrates next milestone in its sustainability roadmap: sustainable products from certified sites now available from all over the world
Waterloo, Belgium, March 7, 2024 – One year after BASF’s Monomers division announced its ambitious sustainability roadmap, it is now celebrating the successful certification of production sites in all regions. With its MDI production site in Geismar, Louisiana, USA, joining the ranks of ISCC PLUS and REDcert2-certified locations1, BASF can now offer its customers regionally produced ISCC PLUS and/or REDcert2 certified isocyanates and polyamides all over the world.
BASF and Carlisle Construction Materials partner on product exploration of InsulBase/VersiCore Polyisocyanurate insulation boards with zero carbon footprint MDI: Lupranate ZERO
BASF and Carlisle Construction Materials have announced a collaboration using Lupranate ZERO, the world’s first isocyanate with a zero carbon footprint. Lupranate ZERO (ZERO stands for Zero Emissions Renewable Origins) is used to produce MDI polyisocyanurate boards (PIR or polyiso) and rigid polyurethane foam for the thermal insulation of buildings.
BASF breaks ground on MDI capacity expansion project at Geismar site
BASF has broken ground on the third and final phase of the methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) expansion project at its Verbund site in Geismar, Louisiana, announced in July 2022. The company will increase production capacity to approximately 600,000 metric tons per year by the middle of the decade to support the ongoing growth of its North American MDI customers.