Dow resets clean energy targets after meeting 10-year goal in just 12 months

Madeleine Cuff
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American chemicals giant Dow will source 750MW of clean energy by 2025, after hitting original target of 400MW in just one year

One of the world's biggest consumers of energy, US chemicals giant Dow, has upped its green ambitions with new targets to source 750MW of clean energy by 2025, after the firm met its original target of...

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