Sustainability as a catalyst for growth
Join Dow Construction Chemicals and global experts on June 18th for an executive session on how sustainability is becoming a catalyst for real market opportunity for the construction industry.
Transform sustainability shifts into business advantage
Sustainability is no longer optional. It’s reshaping the global construction industry and creating clear advantages for companies that move first.
Join us for a one-hour online event designed for industry leaders who want to turn sustainability into a driver for growth, innovation and market leadership. We’ll explore what’s changing, where the opportunities are emerging, and how acting now can position your business ahead of the curve.
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Join Us Thursday, June 18, 2026 | 3:00 – 4:00 PM CET
The Global Imperative: Why Sustainability Matters Now
A strategic view of how environmental, regulatory, and market forces are redefining the global construction landscape, and how Dow is creating long-term value for customers ahead of emerging trends.
Marco ten Bruggencate | Business President, Dow Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure
Emilia Wasilewicz | Global Business Director, Dow Construction Chemicals
Sustainability as a Business Imperative: Turning Regulations into Opportunities
A global perspective on the accelerating sustainability demands across regions, and how regulations, customer expectations, and industry standards can unlock market access, differentiation, and leadership worldwide.
Silvia Sanchez Angel | Global Sustainability Manager, Dow Construction Chemicals
KEYNOTE | From Ambitions to Action: Why Your Decisions Today Matter
Sustainability is no longer optional or peripheral — it’s decisive. This keynote maps practical pathways to convert ambition into action, outlining where growth opportunities are emerging and the risks inherent in late adoption.
Stephen Richardson | Senior Impact Director, World Green Building Council
Advancing the Next Generation of Sustainable Construction Materials
An inside look at Dow’s innovation roadmap and how long-term R&D investments are translating sustainability ambition into market-ready materials that address the evolving requirements of the construction value chain.
Anna Davis | Global R&D Director, Dow Construction Chemicals
Executive Panel | From Insight to Execution: What Leaders Must Do Next
A forward-looking panel discussion distilling key takeaways into actionable priorities, exploring how organizations can prepare, adapt, and lead in a rapidly evolving sustainability landscape.
Moderator: Jihane Ball | Global Lead EH&S and Sustainability Director, Dow
Don’t miss out!
This event is worth your time if you’re looking to unlock growth and competitive advantage through sustainability. You will receive early visibility into the trends shaping market dynamics and customer priorities, strategic direction to strengthen your competitive positioning and insights into innovation pathways to unlocking differentiation and growth.
Marco ten Bruggencate, Business President, Dow Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure
Marco oversees an industry-leading portfolio of businesses with annual sales exceeding $11 billion, including Polyurethanes, Chlor-Alkali & Vinyl, Construction Chemicals, and Industrial Solutions. He also holds executive oversight for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India (EMEAI). Previously, he served as president for Dow in EMEAI, leading the region’s growth agenda.
Emilia Wasilewicz, Global Business Director, Dow Construction Chemicals
Emilia leads the global Construction Chemicals business, a $1 billion portfolio of high-performance products supporting the evolving needs of the building, construction, and infrastructure sectors. She is a member of Dow’s Polyurethanes and Chlor-Alkali & Vinyl global and EMEAI leadership teams.
Silvia Sanchez Angel, Global Sustainability Manager, Dow Construction Chemicals
Silvia leads the sustainability strategy for the Construction Chemicals business, working with construction leaders to turn sustainability pressure into practical business advantage. She focuses on navigating evolving regulations and customer needs, translating sustainability requirements into scalable solutions that support competitiveness and market access.
Stephen Richardson, Senior Impact Director, World Green Building Council
Stephen leads global programs, regional networks, and fundraising at the World Green Building Council. Based in Germany, he brings a background as a UK trained building services engineer, helping accelerate low carbon, high-impact solutions across the built environment through measurable, scalable action.
Anna Davis, Global R&D Director, Dow Construction Chemicals
Anna leads global R&D for Dow’s Construction Chemicals business, guiding innovation strategies that translate sustainability ambitions into high-performance, market ready solutions. Her work focuses on advancing materials that address emerging regulatory, environmental, and customer demands across global construction markets.
Jihane Ball, Global Lead EH&S and Sustainability Director, Dow
Jihane oversees Dow’s global product safety program and leads teams across Product Stewardship, Regulatory Affairs, Hazard Communications, and Toxicology and Environmental Science. Beyond Dow, she plays a leading role in global industry advocacy, helping shape international efforts toward an effective and implementable UN agreement to end plastic pollution.
Don’t miss out!
This event is worth your time if you’re looking to unlock growth and competitive advantage through sustainability. You will receive early visibility into the trends shaping market dynamics and customer priorities, strategic direction to strengthen your competitive positioning and insights into innovation pathways to unlocking differentiation and growth.