The world’s most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company, “New Dow” is setting the bar high in reinventing this globally recognized brand. “New Dow” is the internal name tag for the company’s Materials Science division, which...
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Dow Joins Forces with Erb Institute to Expand Sustainability Literacy through Online Education Series
In celebration of Earth Day, The Dow Chemical Company and the Erb Institute of University of Michigan are partnering to host the inaugural Elements of Sustainability Series, a free online education event taking place April 16-20, with webinars posted daily at 3 p.m....
Business Sustainability Impact through Executive Education – An interview with Erica Ocampo, Sustainability Strategy Manager, Dow
Dow recognized that it is often challenging for employees to see the impact that their day to day job has on the overall sustainability performance of the company. As such, Dow needed to find a way to bridge this gap and mobilize employees at the individual level as...
Erb faculty, Andy Hoffman and Dow CSO, Neil Hawkins discuss Dow Sustainability Fellows Program – Featured in Corporate Eco Forum
Dow Sustainability Fellows Program - Marking a 5 year milestone of sustainable impact In the below video and original article shared in Corporate Eco Forum, Hoffman and Hawkins talk about the unique partnership between Dow and the University of Michigan and how the...
Corporate Sustainability Insights from Erb Strategic Advisory Member, Neil Hawkins – Globescan
Neil reaffirmed the importance of vision, goals, purpose and performance. “It’s extremely important to have a few goals that will lead a company to have a truly positive impact, but also to stick to those goals and align everyone around them,” he says. “These are...
Decreasing Household Waste—One Bottle at a Time
I never dreamt of becoming an entrepreneur. I always imagined an entrepreneur’s life to be filled with long, stressful days constantly in promoting mode, while being fully aware that 90% of startups fail [1]. It wasn’t until one day--when throwing away an empty...
Dow and the Circular Economy: Trash to Treasure?
Dow and the Circular Economy: Trash to Treasure? Purchase the full report on WDI Publishing (Case study #1-430-478) – published 03/2016, 20 pages Developed by: Sneha Rao, Chris Mills, Imani David and Nicholas Machinski. This case was written under the supervision...
Advice for MBAs Aspiring to Be Sustainability Leaders
This blog is cross posted on GreenBiz.com Across a number of sectors, cutting-edge business leaders are integrating sustainability throughout their companies. As organizations strive to balance profit growth with the needs of our planet, it’s critical that they also...
Erica Ocampo, Dow, Metrics and Reporting Workshop
Erica is Dow Chemical’s “go to” person for sustainability reporting, having worked in a variety of technical, environmental, EH&S, and sustainability roles over the past 10 years with the company. This will be a hands on workshop to learn from a sustainability...
Elements of Sustainability Series – A Brief History of Sustainability and Business Tranformation
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