BASF SE 2018 IR
The report highlights BASF's performance in the 2018 fiscal year, combining financial and sustainability reporting. The company recorded sales of ’62.7 billion, up 2% from the previous year, although EBIT before special items declined by 17% to ’6.4 billion, largely due to lower margins in the Chemicals segment and low water levels on the Rhine. On the sustainability front, BASF committed to a new climate target of CO2-neutral growth until 2030 and achieved a 34.2% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions per metric ton of sales product compared to the 2002 baseline. Additionally, the company completed the acquisition of significant crop protection and seed businesses from Bayer, strengthening its Agricultural Solutions segment.
Company: BASF SE
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Germany
Year: 2018
Type: IR
Pages: 290
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BASF SE
Corporate Report
The report highlights BASF's performance in the 2018 fiscal year, combining financial and sustainability reporting. The company recorded sales of ’62.7 billion, up 2% from the previous year, although EBIT before special items declined by 17% to ’6.4 billion, largely due to lower margins in the Chemicals segment and low water levels on the Rhine. On the sustainability front, BASF committed to a new climate target of CO2-neutral growth until 2030 and achieved a 34.2% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions per metric ton of sales product compared to the 2002 baseline. Additionally, the company completed the acquisition of significant crop protection and seed businesses from Bayer, strengthening its Agricultural Solutions segment.
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Report Year
2018
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018
Fiscal Year
2018
Type
Integrated Report
Language
English
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