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At Dow Corning, we support the principle of sustainability
through our business strategies, processes, products and solutions. We are
committed to acting responsibly to create economic growth and value, improve
the quality of life and our environmental performance for future
generations.
As a global corporate value, sustainability involves focusing on and
creating balance among its three main pillars: economic prosperity,
environmental quality and social equity.
Every day, we are energized by the challenge to discover proven and
innovative ways to unleash the power of silicone to everyone, everywhere.
2007 Sustainability Report: Designing for Sustainable Balance
The 2007 Sustainability Report showcases our ongoing commitment to
sustainability, which is aligned with our Values and is at the very core of our
company culture. Link to
the report.
Discover Global Business Attitudes Toward Alternative Energy
Ever wonder what businesses in the rest of the world are thinking about
alternative energy? 1 in 4 companies are actively investigating
alternative energy, while 1 in 3 do not regard it as an important issue. Learn
more in this revealing survey conducted for Dow Corning Corporation by the
independent market research company Harris Interactive. Read
Alternative Energy and Carbon Footprinting (PDF = 156 KB)
Frost & Sullivan Applauds Dow Corning for Corporate Leadership in
Sustainability
Dow Corning has been awarded the 2008 Global Specialty Chemicals Corporate
Leadership Green Excellence Award for its demonstrated commitment to the use of
renewable and sustainable energy resources in the global specialty chemicals
market. Link to the
press release.
Sustainability: A Key Business Driver
Dow Corning is featured in an ICIS Chemical News article regarding the
importance of sustainability in today’s industry landscape. Peter Cartwright,
executive director of environmental, health and safety speaks candidly about
how being sustainable can make or break a business.
Link to the article on ICIS.com.
ICIS Radio Special Broadcast: Silicones and Sustainability
Learn more about Dow Corning's views on sustainability and investments in the
silicon sector. Listen as ICIS Radio's Anna Jagger interviews Dow
Corning's executive director of environmental, health and safety, Peter
Cartwright on ICIS Radio: http://www.icis.com/tv/tv,id_9136140.htm
Podcasts - Sustainable Business Practice
Link to our podcast page to learn
more about sustainability, sustainable innovation and serving the base of the
pyramid.
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