Education o Bachelor of Science and Engineering, Chemical
Engineering, University of Toronto
• Work Experience
o Various roles within Dow and SCG-Dow Group of Companies including:
o President, Greater China of The Dow Chemical Company
o Commercial Vice President, Plastics, The Dow Chemical Company
o Business Vice President, Polypropylene and Solvents, The Cow Chemical Company
o Managing Director, SCG-Dow Group of Companies
– Current Position
o President, Dow Asia Pacific
Mr. Peter Wong
The Dow Chemical Company
Peter Wong President Dow Asia Pacific September 15, 2016
Leading Sustainability at the intersection of Business, Government and Community
Residency-based urbanization rate is projected to increase:
53.7% in 2014; 60% in 2020; 70% in 2030
~530 million people will migrate to cities by 2030 (from 1990) 3
China Urbanization Presents A Severe Challenge
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Infrastructure & Energy
Water
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Sustainable Urbanization Requires …
Food
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A Relevant Solution Provider
Dow’s Transformation from Product to Solution
Construction
Water
Agriculture
Automotive
Adhesives Food Packaging
Consumer Durables Electronics
Infrastructure Coatings
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1900 1950 2000 2050
Chemical Molecules
Applications
Science Intersections
Dow’s Evolution from Chemical to Material Science
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Crop Protection
Fertilizer Enhancer
Bale Silage Wrapping Solution
Performance Food Packaging films
Refrigerated Transport & Cold Storage
Green House films and Mulch films
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End-To-End Solution for Food Safety & Security
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Eco-friendly Buildings & Construction
Telecommunication and Power Cable Solutions
Transportation and Infrastructure
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End-To-End Solution for Infrastructure and Energy Efficiency
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Drinking Water
Shenzhen: Dow™ Ultrafiltration
Membrane
40,000 m3/day drinking water supply
Beijing Yizhuang Economic Dvp Zone: Dow FILMTEC™, 60,000 m3/day
Municipal Wastewater Treatment
Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Shandong WeijiaoGroup: DOWTM UF, Dow DE-COD, and Dow
FILMTECTM RO
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End-To-End Solution for Water
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Other Solutions In Progress …
Environmental Protection • Coal mine dust particle control in Xinjiang • Water treatment for animal farming in Xinjiang • VOC Removal design and application • Soil Remediation • Renewable Energy (solar)
Green Building and Campus • Birds Nest renovation • Environmental friendly running track (water-based) • Flooring for schools and sports courts • Artificial turf (total solution including yarn, infill and
backing)
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2005 EH&S Goals
Journey to EH&S Excellence
2015 Sustainability Goals
Product Solutions to World Challenges
2025 Sustainability Goals
Dow’s Thought Leadership and Actions
1999-2005 2006-2015 2016-2025
Dow’s Footprint and EH&S Culture
Dow’s Handprint
Dow’s Blueprint
Sustainable Urbanization: A Shared Vision
As a sustainability leader, Dow shares Chinese government’s vision of sustainable urbanization and is committed to contribute through providing science and technology solutions
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Chinese Chemistry Olympiad Sponsorship
Dow Chemistry Laboratories in Tianjin and Harbin
“Our City” Program
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STEM & Education … Dedication To Sustainable Future
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Key Learnings
Business
Government
Community
Working at the intersection of Business, Government and Community defines the challenges and approach
Expand into science at the intersection of Chemistry, Biology and Physics
Complex challenges call for cross-industry collaboration to provide relevant solutions
China ≠ Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou
Not one-time product sales
Local R&D for local needs
Sustainability vs Innovative Financing
Employee volunteerism and engagement
Customers participation
Chemistry
Physics
Biology
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