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Brands with purpose grow – and here’s the proof

Brands taking action for people and the planet grew 69% faster than the rest of our business last year. Now we’re committing that in the future, every Unilever brand will be a brand with purpose.
2minute read time
Collaborating & innovating for change
100% recycled Cif
10/06/2019 2minute read time
Argentina gets its first 100% recycled and recyclable dishwash bottle
In a country where consumers throw away 12 million plastic bottles every day, Cif is helping to create a circular economy
Equality For All
Woman processing tea. At Unilever we have developed the Lean Data Gender Toolkit with Acumen to help businesses, investors and others make gender-smart decisions
07/06/2019 3minute read time
Knowledge is power: how data is unlocking women's potential
The gender gap is everywhere. How do we use data to find the best ways to close it – and unlock women's potential?
Collaborating & innovating for change
Three girls smiling. Dove’s Self Esteem Project empowers young people to improve their body confidence through education.
07/06/2019 2minute read time
Dove partners with UNICEF to bring self-esteem education to millions
Dove’s Self-Esteem Project will empower 10 million more young people across India, Brazil and Indonesia
Collaborating & innovating for change
SERIES: How to be a Futuremaker in 2019
Unilever pioneers share their experience of doing business with purpose
Tracy with "growing roots" t-shirt
07/01/2019 2minute read time
How Tracy created a snack brand that’s funding urban farms
How good allies, an alert antenna and awareness of stakeholder needs unlocked resources to make Growing Roots a reality
Cristine Lu
07/01/2019 2minute read time
How Cristine’s recycled bottle is helping tackle plastic waste
Showing others the value of sustainability helped Cristine Lu build a business case for change
Sonika beauty
07/01/2019 2minute read time
How Sonika launched a purposeful beauty brand – fast
Lean innovation and a ‘golden week’ of decision-making helped Sonika Malhotra bring Love Beauty and Planet to life
Jay and Ben&Jerrys
07/01/2019 2minute read time
How Jay helped ice cream fans make marriage equality happen
Sharing Ben & Jerry's values and engaging with experts helped Jay build a community ready to take action
Jane Wurwand
08/01/2019 2minute read time
How Jane Wurwand turned $14,000 into a global skincare business
Resilience and seeing challenge as opportunity helped Jane build the US’s first salon professional skincare brand
Equality For All
Father holding baby closely
05/06/2019 3minute read time
Why championing paternity leave empowers men, women and business
Limited opportunities and social stigma can get in the way of fathers caring for their children – and of women's empowerment
Equality For All
Mother and son hugging
04/06/2019 3minute read time
Five reasons why if you're in business, unpaid work matters
Working with Oxfam, we've published a briefing that shows how business can benefit by tackling unpaid care in the home
Collaborating & innovating for change
Black plastics
20/05/2019 3minute read time
We’ve cracked the tricky problem of recycling black plastic bottles
Until now, black plastic bottles have been impossible to mechanically detect and sort. But we’ve developed a way to do it.
Collaborating & innovating for change
Dove ShowUs nonbinary
15/05/2019 3minute read time
Project #ShowUs: Dove’s disruptive new partnership to shatter stereotypes
Dove has launched an image library created and curated exclusively by women, female-identifying and non-binary individuals.
Collaborating & innovating for change
Anna Digregorio
10/05/2019 3minute read time
Raising the bar on climate: how to create ambition loops
Unilever’s Thomas Lingard on why businesses and governments must collaborate on climate change
Collaborating & innovating for change
Samir banner
01/05/2019 4minute read time
How a start-up saving hotel soap from waste is saving lives
Samir Lakhani’s start-up is recycling hotel soap to make good hygiene affordable to the world’s poorest communities
Collaborating & innovating for change
Circular Economy
01/11/2018 LLong Read
Explainer: what is the circular economy?
Collaborating & innovating for change
Unilever Sustainable living banner
12/04/2019 4minute read time
Profit through purpose: eight years of pioneering and learning
To mark the publication of our 2018 Sustainable Living Report, here are a few ways we’re innovating for impact
Collaborating & innovating for change
Amy Williams pitching
10/04/2019 4minute read time
The start-up putting the karma back into digital advertising
Amy Williams runs an ad platform with a difference. Ads are opt-in – if you watch one, part of the revenue goes to charity.
Unilever News
the good stuff
04/04/2019 2minute read time
The Good Stuff: a new conditioner that breaks with convention
Meet the brand that’s too good to rinse off.
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Brands with purpose grow – and here’s the proof

Brands with purpose grow – and here’s the proof

Why gender equality matters to Unilever

Why gender equality matters to Unilever

Futuremaker: Jane Wurwand

Futuremaker: Jane Wurwand

Futuremaker: Jay Tandan

Futuremaker: Jay Tandan

Futuremaker: Tracy Shepard-Rashkin

Futuremaker: Tracy Shepard-Rashkin

Futuremaker: Sonika Malhotra

Futuremaker: Sonika Malhotra

Futuremaker: Cristine Lu

Futuremaker: Cristine Lu

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