Science & Sustainability

Dow accelerates innovation and product development with the launch of first SleepStudio in North America

Whether working, playing or resting, consumers are always looking to improve their comfort. To enable a better, more comfortable night’s sleep, Dow has opened a SleepStudio location in North America. Read More

Dow and DEEP C partner to build the first road using recycled plastics in Vietnam

Dow and DEEP C signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build the first road using recycled plastics at the DEEP C Industrial Complex in Haiphong City in Vietnam. Read More

Dow Completes Roads Improved with Recycled Plastic at Texas Facility

As part of Dow’s commitment to reducing plastic in the environment and delivering circular economy solutions through innovation, the company constructed two new polymer modified asphalt (PMA) roads by improving them with post-consumer recycled plastic (PCR) at its Freeport, Texas facility. Read More

Dow Receives Three 2019 BIG Innovation Awards from the Business Intelligence Group

Two innovative technologies from Dow, the world’s leading materials science company, as well as the company’s Coating Materials research division have won BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group. Read More

Dow Celebrates the 31st Annual Dow Tennis Classic

This USTA Pro Circuit event showcases world-class talent while helping to promote sports and wellness to youth in the Great Lakes Bay Region Read More

Dow to Help Lead $1 Billion Global Alliance to End Plastic Waste in the Environment

Dow is playing a lead role in the formation of a new alliance of global companies to advance solutions that eliminate plastic waste in the environment, especially in the ocean. Read More

Dow and Keep America Beautiful Announce 2018 Hefty® EnergyBag® Grant Recipients

Dow and Keep America Beautiful announced they have awarded two $40,000 grants to organizations in Cobb County, Ga., and Lincoln, Neb. Read More

Dow Announces New Actions to Support Global Efforts on Plastic Waste

Dow announced its intention to further invest and develop new global initiatives and solutions that work to prevent and remediate plastic waste in the environment. Read More

Dow Wins Six Prestigious 2018 R&D 100 Awards from R&D Magazine

Six innovative technologies from Dow, the world’s leading materials science company, were recognized with R&D 100 awards on November 16, 2018. Read More

New High-Performance 3D Printing Filament from Dow Prioritizes Sustainability

Launching at Formnext 2018, the new polyethylene-based, high-performance EVOLV3D™ 3D Printing Filament from Dow prioritizes sustainability. Read More

Dow Launches #PullingOurWeight Cleanup Campaign at More Than 50 Locations Worldwide

To date, Dow employees have removed more than 40,000 pounds of waste from waterways. Read More

Dow Partners with World Economic Forum, Leading Global Brands and Key Governments to Tackle Plastic Waste from Source to Sea

Initiative to collaborate with government and business stakeholders in coastal economies battling waste Read More

Dow Develops Leaders While Addressing World Challenges

The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) sent 43 of its global leaders to Mumbai, India this week to address pressing local challenges related to sustainable housing, environmental cleanup, diversity and inclusion, circular economy, and education and career readiness as part of its sixth-annual Leadership in Action (LIA) program. Read More

Dow Unveils Its Blueprint for Sustainable Watershed Management

The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) today unveiled its Blueprint for Sustainable Watershed Management to a multi-stakeholder session of The CEO Water Mandate. Read More

Abhishek Roy Invited to Join NASEM’s New Voices in Sciences, Engineering and Medicine

Abhishek Roy, PhD, principal research scientist at The Dow Chemical Company, has been invited to join the inaugural cohort of New Voices in Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. Read More

Award-winning EVOLV3D™ Universal Support Material from Dow Enables Sustainable 3D Printing Innovation

To address longstanding 3D printing design, prototyping and manufacturing challenges, The Dow Chemical Company (Dow), a subsidiary of DowDuPont (NYSE: DWDP), has developed EVOLV3D™ Universal Support Material (USM), which is now initially commercially available through Taulman 3D Printing Materials. Read More

Dow’s Steven Swier to Receive 15th Annual SCI Gordon E. Moore Medal

Research Scientist to be honored by the Society of Chemical Industry

The Society of Chemical Industry (SCI), America Group, announced today that Dr. Steven Swier of The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) will be awarded the 15th annual SCI Gordon E. Moore Medal. Read More

Dow Announces Construction Manager for Innovation Center

New Innovation Center – home to more than 200 jobs – is a focus of Dow’s $121 million investment in the Great Lakes Bay Region

The Dow Chemical Company is pleased to announce the selection of Spence Brothers as the Construction Manager collaborating with Shaheen Development to deliver a world class Innovation Center for Dow, following a thorough and formal bidding process. Together they form a group with unmatched capabilities to exceed Dow expectations. The Great Lakes Bay Region is the home to both companies, and they have a strong commitment to working with local suppliers and subcontractors. Read More

On World Water Day, Dow Encourages Conversations Around Sustainable Water Strategies

World Water Day, on March 22, is a day to focus attention on the importance of water, and to inspire people to manage water more effectively in the future. As part of this effort, Dow is seeking to build on the conversation by sharing the story of its journey toward more sustainable water management. Read More

Dow Technology Recognized with 2018 JEC Innovation Award

The new carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) rear wall structure developed for the Audi A8 and powered by Dow has won the JEC Innovation Award in the Automotive Process Category. Read More