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Dow has announced a series of new commitments to actively combat climate change and eliminate plastic waste
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By 2030, Dow will reduce net carbon emissions by 5 million tons per year, an overall reduction of 15% from 2020 levels
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By 2030, Dow will be committed to eliminating waste, allowing 1 million tons of plastic to be recovered, reused or recycled through its own actions or through partnerships
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By 2035, Dow will help close the loop, and the company's packaging products will be 100% reusable or recycled
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It is reported that in order to achieve its sustainable development goals, Dow has taken many measures around the world
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Dow's goals for reducing and removing plastic waste aim to ensure clear metrics for its investments and partnerships, including through the Clean Plastic Waste Action Coalition and Circular Capital's commitments and investments to stop waste from entering the natural environment , and lead the materials science industry towards a circular economy
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Jim Fitterling, chairman and chief executive officer of Dow, said: "The world is facing some of the most serious technological, social and economic problems it has ever faced, two of which are climate change and plastic waste, and Dow's products And technology can play a key role in addressing these two challenges
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"Reducing the impact of climate change and removing plastic waste are societal challenges that go hand in hand," said Mary Draves, Dow Vice President and Sustainability Officer
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Dow also released the 2019 Sustainability Report
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The report outlines the remarkable progress Dow has made on its 2025 sustainability goals: Since 2006, Dow has reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 15 percent, incorporated a carbon price into business planning, and invested in the use of renewable energy
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In the chemical industry, Dow is the largest user of clean energy and is listed among the 25 largest renewable energy users in the world
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