Dow India secures first place in Workplace Safety Awards 2023

Mumbai, January 22, 2024 – Dow Chemical International Pvt. Ltd. (Dow India) has been honored with first place at the Workplace Safety Awards 2023 for the 100-500 employee’s category, presented by the Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This prestigious accolade, recognizing the excellence of the corporate office in Airoli, Navi Mumbai, underscores Dow India’s dedication to setting and surpassing the highest safety standards for a safe and sustainable workplace.

Dow India’s Airoli office has set a gold standard in safety, marked by Zero Injury Illness, Absolute Compliance, and No Motor Vehicle Incidents. These milestones epitomize Dow’s commitment to fostering a work environment that is safe and secure, ensuring optimal well-being for every team member. Key initiatives include adaptive work arrangements, extensive leave policies, routine health screenings, safety first actions, immunization campaigns, ergonomic enhancements, and proactive emergency response strategies. Together, these efforts forge a culture where health and safety are fundamental values ingrained in every aspect of Dow India's operations.

Neeraj Jain, Responsible Care Director, EH&S Operations IMEA, reflects on this achievement, "Receiving this award is an assurance of our dedicated efforts towards providing a safe, healthy and inclusive workplace. Our belief is to consistently exceed expectations, fostering an environment that nurtures and protects every employee, encouraging personal and professional growth.”   This esteemed recognition serves as a catalyst, propelling Dow India's quest for excellence in workplace safety and the holistic well-being of its employees.

About Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd

Dow Chemical International Private Limited (Dow India) aims to be the most innovative, sustainable, inclusive customer-centric materials science company. The company is committed to delivering the right solutions to its customers’ challenges. With broadest technology sets spanning performance materials, industrial intermediates, and plastics Dow India delivers differentiated science-based products and solutions in high-growth segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, automobile, and consumer care.

A Great Place to Work® Certified company with approximately over 1000 employees, its operations comprise of manufacturing sites, innovation center, established centers of excellence, and commercial office. As a responsible corporate, the company supports its Corporate Social Responsibility (program) with technology expertise and employee volunteerism. Dow India works with non-profit partners towards the empowerment of differently abled, women, and children in communities where it operates. The company aims to redefine the societal blueprint, by supporting holistic sustainability and circular economy initiatives.

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