Dupont 2016 Global Reporting Initiative Report Table of Contents

Dupont 2016 Global Reporting Initiative Report Table of Contents

DUPONT 2016 GLOBAL REPORTING INITIATIVE REPORT TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................1 SOCIAL ..................................................................................................32 About DuPont ............................................................................................. 1 Management Approach ........................................................................... 32 Contact Us .................................................................................................. 1 Our People and Employment ................................................................... 32 Labor Relations and Freedom of Association ......................................... 34 EXECUTIVE STATEMENT .....................................................................2 Occupational Health and Safety.............................................................. 35 ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE ................................................................3 Training and Education ............................................................................ 36 Commitments to External Initiatives ......................................................... 3 Diversity and Equal Opportunity .............................................................. 37 Human Rights........................................................................................... 38 DUPONT 2015 SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS .............................................................5 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT.......................................................41 PROCESS FOR DETERMINING REPORT CONTENT .........................7 Our Supply Chain ..................................................................................... 41 STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT .........................................................10 DuPont Supplier Diversity Program ......................................................... 41 DuPont Supplier Code of Conduct ........................................................... 42 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ..............................................................12 Commitment to Supply Chain Sustainability .......................................... 42 Governance of Sustainability at DuPont ................................................. 12 2015 Supply Chain Sustainability Performance ...................................... 42 Remuneration and Incentives .................................................................. 16 Responsible Feedstock Management ..................................................... 42 Ethics and Integrity .................................................................................. 16 SOCIETY, ETHICS, AND COMPLIANCE ............................................44 ECONOMIC ...........................................................................................17 Management Approach ........................................................................... 44 Management Approach ........................................................................... 17 Ethics and Integrity .................................................................................. 44 Economic Performance ............................................................................ 17 Local Communities .................................................................................. 45 Market Presence ...................................................................................... 18 Indirect Economic Impacts ....................................................................... 18 PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP .................................................................46 DuPont 2020 Food Security Goals ........................................................... 19 Introduction and Management Approach ............................................... 46 Product Responsibility ............................................................................. 46 Q&A WITH DUPONT VICE PRESIDENT FOR PUBLIC Marketing Communications, Customer Privacy, POLICY AND CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER.............................20 and Other Information ............................................................................. 48 ENVIRONMENT ...................................................................................22 APPENDIX A ........................................................................................49 Management Approach ........................................................................... 22 Materials .................................................................................................. 23 APPENDIX B ........................................................................................54 Energy ...................................................................................................... 24 Water ....................................................................................................... 26 Biodiversity .............................................................................................. 27 Emissions ................................................................................................. 28 Effluents and Waste ................................................................................ 30 Products and Services ............................................................................. 31 i 2016 Global Reporting Initiative Report INTRODUCTION We are pleased to support the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) as a comprehensive, internationally-recognized format for reporting data on economic, environmental and social (EES) performance. The DuPont GRI report is intended to provide our stakeholders with information on our EES performance, progress against our 2020 corporate sustainability goals, commentary from our Chief Executive Officer on our sustainability performance, and a discussion of our sustainability strategy. Stakeholders can find more information at sustainability.dupont.com. About DuPont DuPont was founded in 1802 and was incorporated in Delaware of assurance on our energy and greenhouse gas emissions in 1915. Today, DuPont is creating higher growth and higher value information. The most recent statement of verification is available by extending the company’s leadership in agriculture and nutrition, in Appendix B. Our 2015 data meets the requirements for limited strengthening and growing capabilities in advanced materials assurance consistent with the ISO 14064-3 standard. and leveraging cross-company skills to develop a world-leading In addition, DuPont has policies and internal practices to enhance bio-based industrial business. Through these strategic priorities, and provide assurance about the accuracy of the report. For DuPont helps customers find solutions to capitalize on areas instance, internal and second-party audits are conducted on of growing global demand — enabling more abundant, safer, many of DuPont key activities including safety, health, and nutritious food; creating high-performance, cost-effective and environmental performance, financial accounting and compliance energy efficient materials for a wide range of industries; and with the DuPont Code of Conduct. increasingly delivering renewably sourced bio-based materials and fuels. Total worldwide employment at December 31, 2015 Contact Us was about 52,000 people. The company has operations in about 90 countries worldwide and 60% of consolidated net sales are G4-31 made to customers outside the United States (U.S.). Please send comments or questions about this report to the address below: ABOUT THIS REPORT DuPont Sustainable Growth Center G4-28 to G4-33 974 Centre Rd This Report provides information on our economic, environmental Chestnut Run Plaza 702 and social performance for 2015. On July 1, 2015, DuPont Wilmington, DE 19805 completed the separation of its Performance Chemicals segment through the spin-off of all of the issued and outstanding stock of The Chemours Company (Chemours). This GRI report contains SPECIAL NOTE only information related to DuPont’s continuing operations. More On December 11, 2015, DuPont and The Dow Chemical Company information about the spin-off of Chemours can be found in our (Dow) announced entry into an Agreement and Plan of Merger SEC filings, all of which are available at investors.dupont.com. (the Merger Agreement), under which the companies will combine in an all-stock merger of equals. The merger transaction We issue our GRI report on an annual basis. Our prior year GRI is expected to close and become effective (the Effective Time) in reports, along with our Sustainability Progress Reports, CDP the second half of 2016, subject to customary closing conditions, climate and water submissions, and other information to assist including regulatory approvals. The combined company will be interested stakeholders are available at sustainability.dupont.com. named DowDuPont. This GRI report is produced in accordance with the GRI G4 DuPont and Dow intend to pursue, subject to the receipt of framework at the “Core” level. It includes a complete content approval by the board of directors of DowDuPont and any index in Appendix A, beginning on page 49. Throughout the required regulatory approvals, the separation of the combined report, GRI indicators are identified above the relevant text. In company’s agriculture business, specialty products business some cases, responses are incorporated by reference and linked and material science business through one or more tax-efficient

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