Automotive & Transportation
PACIFIC - A PCF exchange platform solution
The first BASF Catena-X application
The PACIFIC App, developed in collaboration with BASF and CircularTree, is a platform solution that automates the exchange of PCF data along the value chain, reducing manual work and ensuring trustworthy and immutable data exchange. It can be integrated with other solutions within the Catena-X ecosystem.
The development of PACIFIC follows a phased approach, with the goal of delivering PCF metrics to BASF customers and extending the application to the whole value chain.
PACIFIC is available in the Catena-X Automotive Ecosystem in the Cofinity-X App Store.
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Benefits for each participant
Offer/gain digital SOVEREIGNTY
- Data: Keep control over your data
- Services: Choose your provider from open markets
- Operations: Decide where your data is stored & operated
- Identity: Self-managed and trusted
Reduce time to VALUE and create a positive business impact
- Boost digital readiness of your company via onboarding services
- Empower your business via use cases (e.g., share a service or collaborate)
Minimize COSTS for digital transformation and doing business
- Consolidate IT interfaces (e.g., data exchange, global reach)
- Share services within the industry (e.g., golden record master data)
- Capture synergies between use cases (building blocks & network effects)
Foster INNOVATION and digital transformation
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Enter new value pools and gain competitive advantages
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BASF's PACIFIC APP
Key benefits
- Streamlined Efficiency: One-click access to BASF PCFs, bulk requests, and CSV downloads for faster, improved data management.
- Up-to-Date Information: Automated PCF updates and notifications to always have access to the latest data.
- Sustainability at a Glance: Instantly discover more sustainable product alternatives, promoting eco-friendly purchasing decisions.
- Customizable Management: Tailor the platform by adding your own product details for greater control over data.
Key features
- Effortless PCF Requests: With just one click, request Product Carbon Footprints (PCFs) for your purchased BASF products, which are preloaded in the PACIFIC app. PCFs can also be requested for any other products.
- Comprehensive PCF Detail Pages: Each PCF includes a detailed page with all relevant data, providing complete transparency.
- Sustainable Product Insights: Quickly identify if a more sustainable version of the BASF product is available and request additional information.
- Flexible PCF Downloads: PCFs can be downloaded as PDFs or as Catena-X-compliant JSON files, ensuring flexibility in usage.
- Bulk PCF Requests: Request multiple PCFs in bulk, simplifying large-scale data management.
- All-in-One CSV Export: Download all PCFs in a single CSV file for easy data consolidation and analysis.
- Automated PCF Updates: Receive automatic updates and notifications whenever a PCF is updated, ensuring up-to-date data.
- Custom Product Management: Add and manage your own product IDs and names, in addition to BASF’s, for greater flexibility.
- Convenient Overview: Enjoy a clear, organized overview of purchased products and all PCF requests.