Dow and Univar Solutions agree long-term distribution of Decarbia low‑carbon products

Key highlights
  • Long-term agreement for Univar Solutions to distribute Dow's Decarbia low-carbon products with Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) certificates across beauty, home care, food, pharmaceutical and industrial markets via Univar's global network.
  • Dow calculates product footprints using its Carbon Footprint Ledger (CFL) methodology, limited assured under ISO 14067 and the GHG Protocol Product Standard.
  • The agreement is intended to support customers' Scope 3 emissions reduction efforts.
  • No investment amounts, schedules or target dates were disclosed in the announcement.

Agreement scope

Dow and Univar Solutions signed a long-term deal for Univar to distribute Dow's Decarbia low‑carbon products with verified Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) certificates through Univar's global network to expand customer access and support Scope 3 emissions reductions.

Markets covered

The distribution covers beauty and personal care, home care, food, pharmaceutical and various industrial performance markets.

Footprint methodology and assurance

Dow calculates product footprints using its Carbon Footprint Ledger (CFL) methodology, which is limited assured under ISO 14067 and the GHG Protocol Product Standard.

Commercial and operational notes

Both companies said they will continue investing in sustainable solutions and capabilities; the announcement did not disclose investment amounts, timelines or target dates.

Source: Dow Chemical