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Profit through purpose: eight years of pioneering and learning

To mark the publication of our 2018 Sustainable Living Report, here we look at just a few ways we’re innovating for impact.
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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.
Consuming Sustainably
Sunlight's 100% recyclable bottle
29/03/2019 3minute read time
Cleaning up with Sunlight’s 100% recycled and recyclable bottles
How the brand is reducing its environmental footprint and inspiring consumers to be more sustainable
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
Access To Water
Girl having water
21/03/2019 3minute read time
“Parents will do all they can to protect their children”
How partnerships and parenting insights are helping one brand address China’s water crisis.
Collaborating & innovating for change
Beach cleaning
18/03/2019 5minute read time
Selling ice cream just got twice as nice
I’m Wall’s programme has always worked to create local jobs. Now, vendors are helping keep the local environment clean too.
Collaborating & innovating for change
Blockchain
15/03/2019 5minute read time
Explainer: what is blockchain, who’s using it and why?
Mention blockchain and what probably springs to mind is Bitcoin. The digital currency seems to hit the headlines on an almost daily basis.
Good health & well-being
Aarti Daryanani
14/03/2019 4minute read time
When a disaster strikes… hygiene is a priority
Lifebuoy soap has a proud record of humanitarian response. Now it’s pushing its boundaries to do much more.
Equality For All
International Women's Day
07/03/2019 4minute read time
Taking action for equality in our business and beyond
We’re giving women the rights, skills and opportunities to succeed at every point of our value chain.
Collaborating & innovating for change
All great things start small
26/02/2019 4minute read time
All great things start small
Sabrina Habib explains how and why she set up a social enterprise that provides day care in Nairobi’s urban slums
Collaborating & innovating for change
Circular Economy
01/11/2018 LLong Read
Explainer: what is the circular economy?
Sustainable Nutrition & Food Supply
Cactus chopped
20/02/2019 4minute read time
Knorr and WWF-UK introduce 50 future foods
Find out about 50 nutritious foods that are better for our health and for the planet.
Equality For All
Becoming a micro-entrepreneur in rural Colombia
19/02/2019 4minute read time
Becoming a micro-entrepreneur in rural Colombia
Our Shakti Project in the Middle Americas is empowering women
Collaborating & innovating for change
Changemaker Eric Smeding
15/02/2019 4minute read time
“Everybody does laundry yet 90% get the detergent dosage wrong”
Eric Smeding is leading a home-grown Unilever start-up which wants to change how people use detergent
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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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