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Uyghur association considers BASF’s involvement in Xinjiang extremely worrying

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Published: February 13th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Martin Brudermüller BASF
A decision against Xinjiang: BASF CEO Martin Brudermuller has bowed to public pressure.

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) urges the chemical company BASF to ensure beyond doubt that its supply chains are free of Uyghur forced labor. In a statement to Table.Media, the WUC welcomed the DAX-listed company’s announcement to sell its shares in two joint ventures in the autonomous region. However, the WUC only calls it a first step.

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