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Dow Delivers 2nd Quarter Update on 2015 Sustainability Goals

Posted externally for public review, our 2Q 2010 Sustainability Goals Update is now available on dow.com/Sustainability. Here, you will find updates for each of our seven 2015 Goals, including these highlights that exemplify our commitment to innovation and collaboration for a more...

At The Dow Chemical Company, sustainability requires making every decision with the future in mind. As we continue our sustainability journey into 2010 â?" the mid-point of our 2015 Goals â?" we continue to make progress in reducing our own footprint and delivering technology that helps the rest of the world reduce theirs.

Posted externally for public review, our 2Q 2010 Sustainability Goals Update is now available on dow.com/Sustainability. Here, you will find updates for each of our seven 2015 Goals, including these highlights that exemplify our commitment to innovation and collaboration for a more sustainable world:

Innovations for Tomorrow

We contribute to the sustainability of society and our planet by developing innovative technologies for current and future markets.

  • Dow and Caltech announce Next-Generation Photovoltaics Research initiative
  • Dow Presents â??Electric Avenueâ? at North American International Automotive Show
  • DowTM POWERHOUSEâ?¢ Solar Shingle wins GLOBE Award for Environmental Excellence in Emerging Technology

Partners for Change

We are leaders in advancing all aspects of sustainability, openly collaborating with customers, suppliers, communities, civil society and governments.

  • U.S. Studies Centre Announces Dow Sustainability Program
  • Dow Unveils R&D vision in Saudi Arabia
  • Dow Receives the 2009 Value-Based Health Award for Large Employer form the Institute for Health and Productivity Management

Innovations for Tomorrow

We contribute to the sustainability of society and our planet by developing innovative technologies for current and future markets.

  • U.S. Department of Energy awards Dow $2.9 Million to develop Next Generation Insulation Solutions
  • Dow Kokam Breaks Ground on New Electric Car Battery Plant
  • CBS News Names Dow a â??Green Giantâ?

Partners for Change

We are leaders in advancing all aspects of sustainability, openly collaborating with customers, suppliers, communities, civil society and governments.

  • Dow Becomes Worldwide Olympic Partner
  • Dow Receives Record Seventh U.S. Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award
  • Dow and WaterBrick® International Support Haitiâ??s Relief Efforts

Smart Solutions for Today

Our technologies enable our customers, and their customers, to develop more sustainable products and service.

  • Dow Fabric & Surface Care Introduces DURAGREENâ?¢
  • Dow Introduced New Binder Technology for Low-Odor, High-Performance Paints
  • Innovative Renewable Plasticizers Enable More Eco-friendly Cables

Responsible Operations

Our infrastructure has a positive impact on our company, our communities and ourselves; our operations are a model for others, wherever we operate.

  • Dow Wins 2010 Responsible Care® Award
  • Dow Earns Third Straight A+ for Sustainability Report
  • Employees Make more than 7,000 Green Commitments

For more information about our sustainability best practices, please visit the Dow Sustainability site on dow.com.

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