VISION, STRATEGY & BUSINESS INTERSECTION OF SCIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY, CULTURE AND ACCOUNTABILITY DOW | 2021 ESG REPORT | 8 ESG Priorities – An Overview Dow’s ESG report focuses on four strategic areas of action: Environmental Performance; Inclusion, Diversity & Equity; Community; and Corporate Governance. These areas reflect how we are working as a team to deliver solutions to global challenges and create lasting value for our customers, communities, employees and businesses. ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE Our strategy for building a more sustainable world focuses on three priority areas: circular economy, climate protection and safer materials. These areas address some of the most pressing challenges facing our planet and offer the most opportunity for Dow to use our science and global scale to make a positive impact. COMMUNITY We believe in sustainable business that creates positive social change. The global citizenship strategy is a roadmap for how we connect our core strengths – our science and technology expertise, and global reach and resources – to enhance the lives of people in our communities and help make our planet more sustainable. INCLUSION, DIVERSITY & EQUITY Realizing our purpose and ambition as a company requires an inclusive culture that enables our people to develop, advance, be heard and contribute their greatest value. It requires a diverse workforce that brings wide-ranging, fresh perspectives on how to tackle global challenges and innovate for our customers. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Best-in-class governance strengthens accountability and protects the long-term interests of all of Dow’s stakeholders. ESG leadership starts with our diverse and highly skilled Board and well-defined committee structure. The Board actively engages with management in oversight and stewardship of the company’s strategy, risk management and overall performance.