BASF in sustainability ratings and rankings MSCI ESG Research In 2022, BASF was rated A. The analysts highlighted that BASF is present in clean tech markets and has a robust carbon mitigation strategy. CDP Disclosure Leadership In 2021, BASF achieved a score of A- in all categories we are participating in: “Climate,” “Water” and “Forest,” thus attaining leadership status again. Sustainalytics BASF belongs to the best category for “diversified chemicals” with a medium ESG risk and was recognized for its strong risk management, e.g., in the areas of CO , emissions, wastewater and waste as well as occupational health and safety. 2 FTSE4Good Global Index BASF was again included in the FTSE4Good Global Index in 2022 and is top class in terms of ESG among chemical companies included in the index. ISS ESG In 2022, BASF held its Prime Status (B-), being among the top 7%. 39 December2022 | BASF ESG Investment Story