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Learn how we make the world a better place as Team Dow. Through respect and integrity, we lead with our core values and innovative spirit to create more sustainable materials science solutions for everyone.

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Discover how we’re accelerating positive change around the world. From climate protection and creating safer materials to our focus on global citizenship and inclusion, diversity and equity, Team Dow is making a difference in the communities where we live and work.

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    Sustainability Focus Areas

    We completed our third decade-long sustainability goals in 2025. Looking ahead, we anticipate continued market volatility and an evolving sustainability landscape. We are transitioning from setting sustainability goals on a fixed 10-year cycle to a more agile approach that is closely aligned with our business strategy.

    Our business‑driven, customer‑focused sustainability strategy is designed to create value for stakeholders, deliver benefits for customers and meet rising disclosure expectations. We remain firmly committed to our core sustainability focus areas shown below. These priorities represent opportunities to drive meaningful impact, fuel growth, and unlock long‑term value.

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    Mitigate Climate Change: Decarbonize

    Dow is committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

    By 2030: Dow will reduce its net annual carbon emissions by 5 million metric tons compared with its 2020 baseline (~15% reduction).1

    By 2050: Dow intends to be carbon neutral (Scopes 1+2+3 plus product benefits).

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    Adapt to Climate Change: Water & Nature

    Dow aims to support water resilience for our sites and surrounding communities, as well as habitat conservation that values nature for the benefit of industry, communities, wildlife and our planet.

    By 2030: Dow will implement a robust land management strategy. Our top 20 water-dependent sites will have water stewardship plans, and 10 of those sites will be water-resilient.2

    By 2035:

    • All Dow sites will have water stewardship plans.
    • Dow will implement climate-resilient safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) for all employees in all Dow facilities.3

    By 2050: Dow will partner to conserve 50,000 acres of habitat and our top 20 water-dependent sites will be water resilient.

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    Advance a Circular Economy

    Dow remains committed to commercializing 3 million metric tons (MT) of circular and renewable solutions annually.

    By 2030: Dow aims to commercialize 500 kilotons (KT) of circular and renewable solutions annually.4

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    Innovate for Safer Materials

    By leveraging our robust innovation pipeline, Dow is committed to developing sustainable alternatives that help customers reduce or eliminate priority substances and advancing safer solutions for people and the planet.

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    Ensure Safe, Reliable Operations

    Dow is committed to maintaining top-quartile safety performance in our industry. Our safe and reliable operations are grounded in a strong foundation of safety culture and behaviors, operating discipline, advanced technology, and environmental stewardship.5

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    1. Includes Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The 2020 baseline equals 35 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions.
    2. Water-resilient is based on a multifaceted assessment aligned to the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures, Science Based Target Networks and CEO Water Mandate Guidelines for Net Water Positive.
    3. New Operations target, realigned with Water & Nature.
    4. Based on validated demand under today’s market and policy conditions.
    5. A series of new Operations targets are included in the Disclosures section of the INtersections Progress Report and on the Dow website.