A Catalyst for Change
“Sustainable chemistry begins by assuring our own footprint is light, but it only reaches its full potential when it delivers solutions to the problems faced by society.” — David Kepler, II, Chief Sustainability Officer, The Dow Chemical Company.
We are on the threshold of a step-change movement in the way chemistry transforms future economic, environmental and social sustainability. At Dow, we believe that Sustainable Chemistry goes well beyond mitigating the unintended consequences of chemistry. We see it as a breakthrough approach to innovative problem-solving and providing sustainable solutions to critical global challenges.
With our deep expertise and dedicated scientific and technology team, Dow is uniquely positioned to realize the full potential of sustainable chemistry, which includes:
- A lifecycle view of our products, processes, and product uses,
- Using resources extremely efficiently to minimize our footprint
- Improving the quality of the environment,
- Providing positive value and return for all our stakeholders, and
- Enhancing the quality of life of current and future generations.
Dow is dedicated to listening and understanding broad stakeholder views as we envision how sustainable chemistry is applied. Collaboration is the critical catalyst needed to successfully address and solve the world's most pressing challenges.
