Dow: Committed to Solving World Problems
U.S. Public Policy Initiatives

With annual sales of $54 billion and 46,000 employees worldwide, Dow is a diversified chemical company that combines the power of science and technology with the “ Human Element ” to constantly improve what is essential to human progress. The Company delivers a broad range of products and services to customers in around 160 countries, connecting chemistry and innovation with the principles of sustainability to help provide everything from fresh water, food and pharmaceuticals to paints, packaging and personal care products. References to “Dow” or the “Company” mean The Dow Chemical Company and its consolidated subsidiaries unless otherwise expressly noted.

Built on a commitment to resolve global problems, Dow has set a series of bold 2015 Sustainability Goals to address the most pressing economic, social and environmental concerns over the next decade. These include affordable and adequate food, housing and water, climate change, energy efficiency, and sustainable chemistry. The Sustainability Goals reflect Dow's commitment to strengthening relationships within communities of operation, continuing to improve product stewardship and innovation, and reducing Dow's global footprint.