To endure, businesses must uphold the highest morals and ethicsJanuary 16, 2020Tawee Rojanasinwilai, owner of Thailand’s Taweekit retail chain, explains why doing the right thing for the communities you serve is the strongest foundation for any business to survive and thrive.
Doing good is good businessJanuary 16, 2020Walmart CEO Doug McMillon explains how the retail giant and Unilever are united by a common purpose, what that means in practice and why it benefits society as a whole
New organizations will help boost our support for social enterprisesJanuary 14, 2020With EY and Mastercard joining TRANSFORM, we now have more ways to help meet the needs of low-income households in developing countries.
On a mission to help create 1 million girl codersJanuary 14, 2020At university Felipe Resck’s IT class of 80 had only seven girls. This gender imbalance in STEM remains. To help tackle it for the next generation, he rolled out ‘iamtheCODE’, an initiative to empower teenage girls.
Companies with purpose must change the rules of the gameJanuary 14, 2020Leading sustainable business adviser Jonathon Porritt argues that companies with purpose will have to become more radical in changing the system if we’re to tackle the climate emergency, eco-system collapse and chronic inequality.
Let young people change the way the world does businessJanuary 14, 2020Kenya-based Draganah Omwange is on our Future Leaders Programme – a scheme to nurture talented young people across the business. Here she shares her thoughts on how purpose will keep Unilever thriving for years to come.
90 years of doing good – why companies with purpose lastJanuary 13, 2020In January 1930, our founding companies merged to become Unilever. And from the very beginning, our purpose-driven brands aimed to change lives for the better. We're celebrating 90 years of 'doing well by doing good' – and looking forward at the change we still want to see.
You could argue that soil is more valuable than goldJanuary 8, 2020Healthy soil is essential to grow healthy crops. However, the soil we rely on for our food is eroding at an alarming rate. This is why we’re helping to protect and regenerate soils for the next generation of farmers as well as for the future of our business. Healthy soils can...
Composted factory waste feeds a garden that feeds a communityDecember 24, 2019When the team at our Pouso Alegre site in Brazil realized that they could speedily turn its organic waste into compost, the idea of a factory garden followed. Its fresh produce is served in the staff café and at a local nursery and residential home
Nature and science combine to create a cleaning world-firstDecember 24, 2019In partnership with biotechnology company Evonik, we have harnessed a naturally occurring process to develop a first-of-its-kind biodegradable and renewable ingredient for household cleaning products.
Ten ways we made a difference in 2019December 24, 2019From plastic waste to climate action, future foods to safe sanitation, here’s a quick snapshot of some of the positive change we’ve helped deliver over the past year.
Providing hope following a wave of destructionDecember 24, 2019When a shock earthquake and tsunami left his colleagues and families in danger, Key Account Manager Winarto-Anggun Wicaksono knew he had to act fast to ensure their safe evacuation, even though his own family were missing.
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