Positive climate balance Bayer is expanding its commitment to sustainability and the scope of its reporting on the subject. In the recently published Sustainable Development Report 2006, Bayer not only reports its direct greenhouse gas emissions but also becomes one of the first companies to report the "indirect" emissions occurring when energy is generated by third parties for Bayer’s consumption worldwide. » more

With environmentally friendly products and modern, efficient production facilities like this one in Baytown, United States, Bayer is helping to cut down emissions of greenhouse gases.

Bayer receives Takeover Award 2007 Bayer recently received the German Takeover Award 2007 for its acquisition of Schering AG, Berlin, Germany. The prize is awarded annually by the Bad Homburger Kreis – Forum für Übernahmerecht (an affiliation of business and political leaders) and Deutsche Börse AG for the best public takeover in Germany from an investor perspective. The expert jury was particularly impressed by the speed and quality of the acquisition. » more

Klaus Kühn, Bayer CFO (right) received the award from Dr. Lutz Raettig, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Morgan Stanley Bank AG

	Bayer MaterialScience expands production capacities in Shanghai  Bayer MaterialScience is expanding its most important production site in the Asia-Pacific region for coating and adhesive raw materials. The company plans to erect a new 20,000 tpa production facility for waterborne polyurethane dispersions. The plant is scheduled to come on stream in the second quarter of 2008. » more
Bayer MaterialScience is further expanding its production facilities at the Shanghai integrated site, with a planned total investment there of €1.8 billion through 2012.

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