BASF SE

Date Company Accusation City / Area / Country Source Tags Media
01/01/2002
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01/01/1980

(BASF SE)
BASF and Shell to pay compensation for health treatment to 1,068 former workers after prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals at pesticide plant. Labor prosecutors say chemical contamination killed 60 workers - $316 million.  São Paulo - State of São Paulo, BrazilReutersDeaths, Injuries & Diseases, Negligence
19/08/1999
(BASF SE)
Group of 39 companies deemed responsible for disposing hazardous waste at Superfund site; 18,500 cubic yards of soil contaminated by VOCs, PCBs and lead. Cleanup settlement - $23 million.Piscataway, NJ, United StatesUS Environmental Protection AgencyPollution