FORT SASKATCHEWAN, Alberta – January 29, 2025—Today, Dow announces the opening of its 2025 charitable grant application program in Canada. This initiative is part of Dow’s ongoing commitment to community investment. The charitable grant program is designed to create lasting impact through financial and volunteer support for educational institutions, registered charities, non-profits, Indigenous organizations, and other eligible organizations.
“As we continue construction on our Fort Saskatchewan Path2Zero expansion project in Alberta and our operations in Corunna and Scarborough, Ontario, we value the opportunity to continue our tradition of supporting the surrounding communities we operate in,” said Jess MacDonald, Dow community relations manager. “We encourage eligible organizations to apply and look forward to partnering with successful applicants to collaborate on creating positive change.”
Interested organizations can find complete details about the application process, eligibility, and how to apply on Dow Canada’s website. The deadline to apply is March 1, 2025, and Dow prioritizes investment in the following areas:
- Addressing community-identified needs while advancing equitable opportunities
- Building and diversifying an education pipeline for STEM & skilled trades
- Environmental sustainability focuses on circularity, water stewardship, decarbonization, and healthy ecosystems
Dow electricians help install emergency lighting at Kickstand Fort Saskatchewan: The Bridge Wellness Hub for Youth as part of the Paid Time Off policy that the Company has for volunteering to support community organizations.About Dow in Canada
In Canada, Dow employs approximately 900 people. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Dow Canada has four manufacturing locations: Fort Saskatchewan and Prentiss (Lacombe County) in Alberta; and West Hill (Toronto) and St. Clair River (Corunna) in Ontario. Dow produces polyethylene in Alberta. The St. Clair River site modifies polyethylene and polypropylene. At the West Hill location, Dow manufactures water-based emulsions, which go into a variety of products, the biggest single application being latex paint.
About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com.
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For further information, please contact:
Jess MacDonald
780-998-8426
jmacdonald1@dow.com