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United Nations Global Compact

As a founding signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, we are committed to living out the Compact's ten principles on human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption in our everyday business operations.

Global CompactOur commitment to the Global Compact principles

Below we provide our annual Communication on Progress, outlining the practical actions we have taken in 2006 as part of our commitment to the UNGC's ten principles and their outcomes.

Message from our Chairman & Group chief executive

"Unilever supports the principles of the UN Global Compact and welcomes its recognition of the positive contribution that business has to make a more prosperous and sustainable world…" Read the full message from our Chairman and Group chief executive

Unilever's Code of Business Principles

Unilever's Code of Business Principles has long reflected the United Nations Global Compact's (UNGC) goals. Our Code guides the way we do business across our operations and provides the framework for our approach.