Dow's plan to bank $1 billion on natural capital by 2025

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The chemical and ag giant’s new sustainability goals also include a renewable energy commitment and a deeper focus on closed-loop manufacturing

Dow Chemical hasn't shared the final results for its 2015 sustainability goals yet, but the company is already looking ahead with a new, ambitious 10-year agenda. Perhaps the most notable of the company's...

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