DuPont science is the foundation for the market-driven innovation we deliver to our customers. With the world’s population projected to reach nine billion by the year 2050, providing for the food, energy, and protection needs of people everywhere presents unprecedented challenges. Over 9,500 DuPont scientists and engineers collaborate with customers, governments, and others to develop sustainable solutions to address those challenges. Our Research and Business Development Centre in Kingston, Ontario, contributes to this global effort.