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Leading Sustainability at the intersection of Business, Government and Community

Explore Dow's commitment to sustainable urbanization, providing innovative solutions in food, infrastructure, energy, and water. Discover Dow's evolution from product to material science and their thought leadership in STEM education.

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Leading Sustainability at the intersection of Business, Government and Community

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  1. Leading Sustainabilityat the intersection ofBusiness, Government and Community Peter Wong President Dow Asia Pacific September 15, 2016

  2. China Urbanization Presents A Severe Challenge • Residency-based urbanization rate is projected to increase: • 53.7% in 2014; 60% in 2020; 70% in 2030 • ~530 millionpeople will migrate to cities by 2030 (from 1990) DOW CONFIDENTIAL - Do not share without permission

  3. Sustainable Urbanization Requires … Food Infrastructure & Energy Water DOW CONFIDENTIAL - Do not share without permission

  4. Dow’s Transformation from Product to Solution Agriculture Food Packaging Adhesives Consumer Durables Electronics Automotive Construction Coatings Infrastructure Water A Relevant Solution Provider

  5. Dow’s Evolution from Chemical to Material Science Science Intersections Applications Chemical Molecules 1900 1950 2000 2050

  6. End-To-End Solution for Food Safety & Security Crop Protection Fertilizer Enhancer Green House films and Mulch films Bale Silage Wrapping Solution Performance Food Packaging films Refrigerated Transport & Cold Storage DOW CONFIDENTIAL - Do not share without permission

  7. End-To-End Solution for Infrastructure and Energy Efficiency Eco-friendly Buildings & Construction Telecommunication and Power Cable Solutions Transportation and Infrastructure DOW CONFIDENTIAL - Do not share without permission

  8. End-To-End Solution for Water Shenzhen: Dow™ Ultrafiltration Membrane 40,000 m3/day drinking water supply Drinking Water Beijing Yizhuang Economic Dvp Zone: Dow FILMTEC™, 60,000 m3/day Municipal Wastewater Treatment Shandong WeijiaoGroup: DOWTM UF, Dow DE-COD, and Dow FILMTECTM RO Industrial Wastewater Treatment DOW CONFIDENTIAL - Do not share without permission

  9. Other Solutions In Progress … • Environmental Protection • Coal mine dust particle control in Xinjiang • Water treatment for animal farming in Xinjiang • VOC Removal design and application • Soil Remediation • Renewable Energy (solar) • Green Building and Campus • Birds Nest renovation • Environmental friendly running track (water-based) • Flooring for schools and sports courts • Artificial turf (total solution including yarn, infill and backing) DOW CONFIDENTIAL - Do not share without permission

  10. Sustainable Urbanization: A Shared Vision 1999-2005 2006-2015 2016-2025 As a sustainability leader, Dow shares Chinese government’s vision of sustainable urbanization and is committed to contribute through providing science and technology solutions 2005 EH&S Goals Journey to EH&S Excellence 2015 Sustainability Goals Product Solutions to World Challenges 2025 Sustainability Goals Dow’s Thought Leadership and Actions Dow’s Blueprint Dow’s Handprint Dow’s Footprint and EH&S Culture DOW CONFIDENTIAL - Do not share without permission

  11. STEM & Education … Dedication To Sustainable Future Chinese Chemistry Olympiad Sponsorship • Dow Chemistry Laboratories • in Tianjin and Harbin “Our City” Program DOW CONFIDENTIAL - Do not share without permission

  12. Key Learnings • Working at the intersection of Business, Government and Community defines the challenges and approach • Expand into science at the intersection of Chemistry, Biology and Physics • Complex challenges call for cross-industry collaboration to provide relevant solutions • China ≠ Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou • Not one-time product sales • Local R&D for local needs • Sustainability vs Innovative Financing • Employee volunteerism and engagement • Customers participation DOW CONFIDENTIAL - Do not share without permission

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