Los objetivos Dow 2025 en Sostenibilidad - La Economía Circular puesta en práctica Las Materias Primas en la Economía Circular ETS de Ingenieros de Montes, UPM Madrid, 27 de enero 2016 José Mosquera Arias About The Dow Chemical Company Who we are: What we do: Science & technology company Annual sales of $58 Billion Founded 1897 by Herbert H. Dow Supply more than 6,000 products in 180 countries Combine the power of chemistry with the Human Element to address needs Focus on maintaining exemplary standards of social, ethical and environmental performance 2 La Economía Circular en Dow •Objetivos 2025 en Sostenibilidad •Ejemplo del sector plásticos •Ejemplo del sector del agua Enfoque de Dow en Sostenibilidad Nuestro Objetivo: Definir y llevar a cabo seis grandes proyectos de Economía Circular en Mercados Clave DOW CONFIDENTIAL - Do not share 7 Case study: Recyclable exhibition carpets ®™Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated company of Dow PROBLEM: 100 million m2 (= 30000 mt) per year of exhibition carpet in Europe ®™Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated company of Dow CURRENT SYSTEM: Polypropylene fiber + thermostable binder (usually SBR latex) The system is not recyclable to thermoplastic material ®™Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated company of Dow CURRENT “SOLUTIONS”: • Use of durable carpets, tiles (price, storage, versatility) • Incineration (pollution, energy, price) • Landfill (pollution, waste management cost) • Re-usage (short cycle) ®™Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated company of Dow PROPOSED SYSTEM: Polypropylene fiber + thermoplastic binder (PP water dispersion) The system is recyclable to thermoplastic material ®™Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated company of Dow PROPOSED SYSTEM: Polypropylene fiber + thermoplastic binder (PP water dispersion) The system is recyclable to thermoplastic material. Instead of expending on waste management, used carpet can be converted to valuable PP pellets to be re-processed ®™Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated company of Dow THE NEW SYSTEM: • Recyclable exhibition carpets can be produced with conventional equipment and processes. • Elimination of waste management cost • Reduction of waste/energy/raw material • Transformation of waste into valuable material (PP pellets) that can be sold and used to produce again carpets or other PP objects ®™Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated company of Dow DOW chemical produces polyolefin waterborne dispersions by its proprietary Bluewave™ technology. Hypod™ polyolefin dispersions are commercially available to carpet manufacturers to produce recyclable exhibition carpets, among other applications. ®™Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated company of Dow Recyclable exhibition carpets made with Hypod™ Polyolefin dispersions have been successfully installed and recycled at IFEMA and Fira Barcelona exhibitions during 2015. MORE INFO AT: www.dow.com ®™Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated company of Dow Resultado Del Proyecto En la actualidad, se está consumiendo 1 hm3 de agua reciclada en el complejo petroquímico de Dow Tarragona, en sustitución de agua captada del Ebro. Se ha logrado eliminar el conflicto potencial con la captación y utilización de agua del Ebro para consumo urbano. ¡Gracias por su Atención! [email protected]