2023 INtersections Progress Report

We are guided by our ambition and fueled by the passion of Team Dow. It’s why we’re driving forward our priorities to protect the climate as we Decarbonize & Grow, advance a circular economy, cultivate a thriving team and community, and promote accountability and best-in-class performance. These priorities are pivotal to creating long-term value for our company, customers, shareholders and society. See how we’re measuring up.

Spotlight on our ambition in action

>89%

of our R&D portfolio is aligned to sustainability

75%

of Dow employees volunteered in their communities

#3

on Fair360’s Top Companies List

Business highlights and areas of focus

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Advancing Our Ambition

Guided by our ambition and fueled by the passion of Team Dow, we are advancing our ambition with various actions and initiatives.

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Protecting the Climate

Through decarbonization, water stewardship and the conservation of healthy ecosystems, we’re taking a holistic approach to climate protection.

recycling plant

Circular
Economy

We are committed to turning the tide on plastic waste and are actively advancing and supporting the development of the circular economy.

Melanie Robinson inspecting a vial

Safer
Materials

We work to ensure the materials we bring to market—and the way we manage them—are designed for the safety of people and planet.

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Health
and Safety

We remain committed to the health and well-being of our people, as well as the safety and reliability of our operations.

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Inclusion, Diversity and Equity

We’re dedicated to advancing inclusion, diversity and equity for all. This creates an environment where our employees thrive and positions us to deliver business success.

Food drive participants in Canada

Community

Guided by the passion of people, powerful partnerships and a commitment to making an intentional impact, we focus on creating positive and enduring change in Dow communities.

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Corporate Governance

We continue to drive strong corporate governance practices that build trust in our company and create long-term value for all of our stakeholders.

Jim Fitterling

“Fueled by the passion of Team Dow, our ambition inspires best-in-class performance and contributes to long-term value creation for our customers, shareholders and society.”

Jim Fitterling
Chair and Chief Executive Officer

Featured initiative guided by our ambition

A women gardening

Addressing inequity through organic farming

We recently partnered with non-profit Fikia Dada to create a demonstration farm and resource training center Kenya. Find out more about this project and our ALL IN ERG Fund.

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