Dow Inc 2009 SR
The report provides a quarterly update on Dow's progress toward its 2015 Sustainability Goals for the first quarter of 2009. Key highlights include collaborations with Alstom on carbon capture technology and the introduction of ECOSURF specialty surfactants. The company reported its best-ever quarterly performance in injury and illness rates, achieving 0.20 per 200,000 hours. Additionally, Dow converted its first STYROFOAM insulation plant to zero ozone-depleting technology and continued efforts in sustainable chemistry, such as developing ecological sandals. Energy intensity increased to 6,024 Btu/lb due to low plant operating rates, but the company remains committed to its long-term efficiency targets.
Company: Dow Inc
Sector: Materials
Country: United States
Year: 2009
Type: SR
Pages: 15
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Dow Inc
Sustainability Goals Update
The report provides a quarterly update on Dow's progress toward its 2015 Sustainability Goals for the first quarter of 2009. Key highlights include collaborations with Alstom on carbon capture technology and the introduction of ECOSURF specialty surfactants. The company reported its best-ever quarterly performance in injury and illness rates, achieving 0.20 per 200,000 hours. Additionally, Dow converted its first STYROFOAM insulation plant to zero ozone-depleting technology and continued efforts in sustainable chemistry, such as developing ecological sandals. Energy intensity increased to 6,024 Btu/lb due to low plant operating rates, but the company remains committed to its long-term efficiency targets.
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Document Details
Report Year
2009
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2009 - Mar 31, 2009
Fiscal Year
2009
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Standards & Assurance
Materiality Assessment
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