Hz info,BASF and Institute of Zhejiang University-Quzhou have entered into a strategic innovation collaboration to accelerate the development of sustainable materials and processes on September 12. This partnership brings together BASF’s global industrial innovation capabilities with the institute’s robust research infrastructure and academic excellence.

The two parties will collaborate on research and development as well as innovation in areas such as advanced materials, industrial ecosystems, molecular manufacturing, and bio-based chemicals. They will also explore cooperation and exchange in pilot scale-up, analytical testing, and talent development.

“We are honored to deepen our partnership with the Institute of Zhejiang University-Quzhou. This will help us build a solid mechanism for long-term collaboration and unite our efforts toward a shared vision.” said Dr. Jeffrey Lou, President and Chairman of BASF Greater China. “Moving forward, we will collaborate to drive technical innovations and boost the efficiency and conversion rate of our R&D initiatives.”

Ren Qilong, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and President of Institute of Zhejiang University-Quzhou said: “We sincerely thank BASF for bringing its delegation of top experts to visit and provide guidance. The global vision and cutting-edge perspectives of BASF will undoubtedly inject new momentum into the development of our institute. This collaboration represents not only a convergence of strengths but also a joint effort to shape the future. We look forward to building on this new starting point, further deepening communication and cooperation, and opening a new chapter of mutual benefit and success.”