• The company won second prize for processes or systems that are respectful of the environment
• EcoSun Pass® is a methodology to evaluate the environmental impact of UV filters
• The Pierre Potier Award honors sustainable innovations in the area of chemistry

BASF’s Care Creations® has been honored with the Pierre Potier Award for its EcoSun Pass®, a methodology especially developed for sun protection products to evaluate the environmental compatibility of UV filter systems in sunscreens. The company won second prize in the category of processes or systems that are respectful of the environment. Created in 2006 by the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry and supported by the “Fondation de la Maison de la Chimie” and “France Chimie”, the Pierre Potier Prize appreciates innovations in the area of chemistry that are particularly sustainable and promotes the development of sustainable solutions for consumers’ everyday lives. This year’s award ceremony on October 20 was dedicated to 100 years of “France Chimie”.

You will find the long version of the news release in the internet under the following link:

https://www.basf.com/global/en/media/news-releases/2021/10/p-21-336.html