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Braskem Showcases Sustainable Innovations at K 2025

Key highlights
  • Braskem is optimizing naphtha units, expanding gas operations, and investing in bio-based technologies.
  • The company aims for 1 million tons each of bioproducts and recycled-content products by 2030.
  • Braskem targets a 15% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and net zero by 2050.
  • New launches include MDO polymers, bio-based non-wovens, and Medcol for the healthcare market.

Event Participation

Braskem will participate in K 2025 in Düsseldorf, Germany, from October 8th to 15th, showcasing its advancements in sustainable materials.

Strategic Initiatives

The company is focusing on optimizing naphtha-based units, expanding gas-based operations, and investing in bio-based technologies to lead the industry towards a low-carbon and circular future.

Product Portfolio

Braskem's expanding portfolio includes I'm greenT bio-based polyethylene, EVA, and polyethylene wax, trusted by over 200 brands, and the Wenew portfolio with recycled content, featuring over 55 grades and 85,000+ tons sold globally.

New Launches

New products include MDO polymers for Machine Direction-Oriented solutions, bio-based non-wovens for hygiene products, and Medcol, a bio-based low-density polyethylene for the healthcare market.

Sustainability Goals

Braskem aims to produce 1 million tons each of bioproducts and recycled-content products by 2030, achieve a 15% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, and reach net zero by 2050.