Dow was rated High Risk because it scored High Risk in discriminatory philanthropy, employment protection, advocacy bias, funding, and political actions, with only cancellations rated as medium risk. The company is described as prioritizing politicized DEI and identity-based initiatives over merit and core business goals, which the rating framework views as undermining free speech, free enterprise, and shareholder interests.'}
The Dow Chemical Company is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan, United States. The company was among the three largest chemical producers in the world in 2021. It is the operating subsidiary of Dow Inc., a publicly traded holding company incorporated under Delaware law.