Green Design

When you need a material supplier that shares your commitment to sustainability, look no further. We will work with you to create designs that reduce environmental impact through:

• Environmentally friendly manufacturing practices
• Manufacturing by-product recycling
• Waste reduction
• Energy efficiency improvements
• Renewable energy and carbon sequestration efforts

Do you have a green design challenge? Contact us to share the details or start an immediate discussion with Live Help.

Discover how you can transform your world with the help of silicones and Dow Corning. Read the Dow Corning Sustainability Report.  Explore examples of sustainable materials and processes. Review these case studies:

• Environmentally Friendly Solution Reduces Waste (PDF size = 84KB) – transforming waste silicone materials into reusable products and creating new applications.
   
• Technology Breakthrough in Green Tires (PDF size = 2.97 MB) – saving energy through lower rolling resistance without sacrificing durability or traction.
   
• Energy Efficiency and Sustainability (PDF size = 243 KB) – discussing how energy-efficiency challenges drive business sustainability initiatives.
   
• How Innovation Supports Sustainability (PDF size = 86 KB) – combining innovation with sustainability to deliver maximum value.
   
• Sustainability Enhances Competitiveness (PDF size = 380 KB) – making sustainability the foundation for good business operations and corporate responsibility.

Responsible Care®

Health, safety, the environment, and resource conservation are as important to us as they are to you. So we make them critical considerations at every stage of our products' lives. As a participant in the chemical industry's global Responsible Care® program, Dow Corning works to provide you with materials that can be manufactured, transported, used and disposed of safely. To learn more, visit the Environmental, Health and Safety section of our website.