• Best-ever performance on multiple EH&S Metrics: A comprehensive set of safety metrics is tracked and performance carefully scrutinized to help make Dow as safe a place to work as possible. We are nearing the ambitious

2015 performance targets on many metrics and two in particular continue to beat 2015 targets, multiple years early.

– 16 Process Safety Incidents, down from 19; beating the goal for the year 2015 (25)

– 0.22 Severe Motor Vehicle Accident rate; beating the goal for the year 2015 (0.28)

• Dow was honored by the National Safety Council (NSC) with the 2012 Green Cross for Safety Medal.

• Dow announced Omega-9 Oils as the Company’s first Breakthrough to World Challenges in the area of health, a key milestone in achieving Dow’s