Dow's Sustainability Leadership Recognized in 24th Year on Global Index

Dow's Enduring Commitment to Sustainability Earns Global Recognition

In a noteworthy development, Dow Inc. celebrates its inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the 24th consecutive year, affirming its leadership in sustainability within the chemical industry. This achievement highlights Dow's ongoing dedication to sustainable practices, which are increasingly vital in a world where environmental concerns are at the forefront of corporate responsibility. Additionally, Dow has earned a place in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the 19th year, showcasing its consistent efforts to enhance its sustainability metrics across multiple domains.

Chief Sustainability Officer Andre Argenton emphasizes that this recognition not only validates Dow's extensive sustainability initiatives but also motivates the company to strive for excellence in performance. Dow aims to create long-term value for its stakeholders, including employees, customers, investors, and the communities it serves. This perspective aligns with Dow’s broader vision of becoming the most innovative, customer-centric, and sustainable materials science company worldwide. By leveraging its substantial resources and commitment to sustainability, Dow is positioned to drive profitable growth while addressing pressing environmental challenges.

Dow's performance in S&P Global's 2024 Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) reflects its commitment to various key areas, including Climate Strategy, Water Management, Occupational Health & Safety, and Employee Support & Development Programs. These accolades underscore Dow's proactive approach to climate protection and employee welfare, further solidifying its role as a leader in sustainability. As the company operates in 31 countries with a workforce of approximately 35,900 and reported sales of about $45 billion in 2023, its sustainability initiatives resonate across a global stage, setting a benchmark for the chemical industry.

In addition to its sustainability achievements, Dow continues to engage stakeholders through initiatives like the INtersections Progress Report, providing insights into its sustainability journey. This commitment not only enhances Dow's reputation but also reinforces the importance of corporate accountability in addressing environmental and social challenges. For further information about Dow's sustainability efforts and corporate initiatives, interested parties can visit their website at www.dow.com.