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Dow (NYSE: DOW) has announced new targets to enhance their Protect the Climate initiative, focusing on water and nature conservation. By 2030, Dow aims to have water stewardship plans in place for its top 20 water-dependent sites, and make 10 of these sites water-resilient. By 2035, all Dow sites will have water stewardship plans, and by 2050, Dow aims to conserve 50,000 acres of habitat. The new Water & Nature strategy involves sustainable site management, engaging the supply chain to reduce water impact, and innovating with partners to develop eco-friendly products. These measures aim to support water resilience and ecosystem health, ensuring business continuity in the face of climate change. Dow will report progress starting from 2025 under the Taskforce for Nature-Related Financial Disclosures (TNFD).
Great Place To Work and Fortune have recognized Dow (NYSE:DOW) as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, ranking it #79, up from #89 last year. This marks the fourth consecutive year Dow has made the list and is the highest-ranking manufacturing company featured. The recognition is based on confidential employee feedback evaluated across 60 statements in the Trust Index Survey. Dow is also the only materials science company to be honored. The company's commitment to inclusivity, diversity, and equitable workplace practices were highlighted as key differentiators. Dow was certified as a Great Place To Work in 13 countries and featured on 10 national Best Workplaces lists in 2023.
Dow (NYSE: DOW) has advanced to the #3 spot on Fair360's 2024 Top 50 Companies list. This marks the seventh consecutive year Dow has been included, and the second year in the top 10. The list highlights companies that excel in leadership accountability, human capital diversity, talent programs, workplace practices, supplier diversity, and philanthropy. Dow also ranked highly on 12 of Fair360's Specialty Lists, including #1 for Executive Fairness Councils and #5 for Environmental, Social & Governance. The rankings are based on data from 160 employers representing 7.3 million U.S. employees. This recognition adds to Dow's recent accolades, such as being named a Great Place To Work® and appearing on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For®.
In this episode, entrepreneurs David Roubach and Felix Bobbink discuss their sustainability innovations in the plastics industry, revolutionizing plastics at consumer and industrial levels. Dow Global Business Development Director emphasizes the need for large businesses to pivot and become disruptive, while UC Berkeley professor Dr. Ting Xu highlights the role of science and research in innovation.
Dow has launched two new sustainable varieties of propylene glycol (PG) solutions in North America, featuring bio-circular and circular feedstocks. These technologies enable a wide range of applications in industries like personal care, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food ingredients, and more. The mass balance approach used in manufacturing has received ISCC PLUS certification, marking a milestone for Dow's sustainability efforts.
The press release discusses the pace of innovation in the Asia-Pacific region regarding plastic waste, with a focus on China. It explores new policies and solutions led by industry experts from Eco-Business, Bain & Company, and Dow. The episode highlights challenges, investments in policies, recycling capacities, patent-filing rates, and consumer awareness in the region.
Dow announced the sale of its flexible packaging laminating adhesives business to Arkema, aligning with its strategy to focus on core businesses. The proceeds will support growth strategies and create long-term shareholder value.
Dow and Procter & Gamble have announced a joint development agreement to create a new recycling technology targeting hard-to-recycle plastic waste. The partnership aims to recover polyethylene from such waste for reuse in consumer packaging, with a focus on low greenhouse gas emissions. Both companies bring expertise in materials science and manufacturing to the table, and the technology is expected to deliver high-quality recycled polymer with reduced emissions compared to fossil-based polyethylene.
Henkel, Kraton, and Dow have collaborated to reduce emissions in adhesive products in the North American consumer goods industry. By using biobased alternatives, they achieved a 25% reduction in carbon footprint for two flagship products. This joint effort aims to meet consumer demand for sustainable packaging while maintaining product performance and safety standards. The partnership enables existing customers to access these sustainable solutions at no additional cost.
Design Thinking Plastics Part 2 explores how design can revolutionize the sustainability of plastics with insights from industry experts. Discussions focus on the significant impact of design on product emissions and climate goals, showcasing how businesses are integrating design thinking into their strategies.
