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Dow’s Commitment to Water

Blue Planet Run - Feet running through waterAs a world leader in chemistry, Dow is combining the creativity of its employees with its technological expertise to provide innovative solutions to help supply cleaner and safer water to those in need – breakthroughs like lower cost desalination technologies, more effective ultra filtration systems, materials to improve the sustainability of water infrastructure, sustainable business models for small community water systems, and innovative ways to increase awareness of the issue,  starting with the Blue Planet Run.

Dow will lead the charge in helping to address the global water crisis by setting the standard for sustainable water use and management. Through the application of innovative chemistry, Dow is committed to ensuring greater access to water by addressing challenges including fresh water scarcity and inefficient water use for irrigation. Dow will develop innovative technologies and business models that lower the cost of water purification, set new levels for efficient water use at Dow's manufacturing facilities, and use creative partnerships to increase the global sense of urgency to solve this problem.