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Children handwashing
Soap and vaccines – partnering to deliver the Global Goals

Why does partnering with other organisations to help deliver the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) make business sense for Unilever? We talked to Rebecca Marmot about the benefits of an innovative partnership between Lifebuoy, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
4minute read time
Unilever News
Sir Kensington Mayonnaise
21/09/2018
Sir Kensington’s becomes a B-Corp
“As our business grows, our impact grows.”
Collaborating & innovating for change
Less fear, more vision
18/09/2018 4minute read time
Less fear, more vision: unlocking investment in the SDGs
How will the world finance the huge investment needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals?
Collaborating & innovating for change
How to… build partnerships to change the world
18/09/2018 4minute read time
How to… build partnerships to change the world
Seven elements for successful collaboration
A circular economy for plastic
Waste is littering our planet, so we’ve pledged that 100% of our plastic packaging will be reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025. Read how we’re working with suppliers, NGOs, innovators and our brands to face the plastics problem
Collaborating & innovating for change
Recycling banks in Brazil
04/04/2018 3minute read time
How breakthrough technology could significantly reduce plastic waste
Just a fraction of PET plastic is recycled. But following a new pilot, we’re on the brink of change
Sanjeev Das
Sanjeev Das
Global Packaging Director
Sanjeev Das
Sanjeev Das
Global Packaging Director
Sanjeev has been with Unilever since 2004, working in various R&D roles in Beauty & Personal Care, Home Care and now in Foods & Refreshment across different geographies. He is currently based at Unilever’s R&D site in Vlaardingen, in the Netherlands, working on Hellmann’s and Maille.
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Consuming Sustainably
Seventh Generation products
05/06/2018 4minute read time
“Every day is an opportunity to create change”
Plant-based homecare brand Seventh Generation’s packaging expert on the route to zero waste
Kelly Murosky
Kelly Murosky
Senior Packaging Engineer at Seventh Generation.
Kelly Murosky
Kelly Murosky
Senior Packaging Engineer at Seventh Generation.
Kelly Murosky is a Senior Packaging Engineer at Seventh Generation. From the initial pack design to prototypes, concepts, pilot testing, production and launch, she’s involved at every stage of the packaging development process.
Collaborating & innovating for change
Plastic waste on a beach
06/12/2017 3minute read time
Towards a new plastics economy
Our planet is awash with plastic. Here’s how we hope a circular approach will help tackle the problem
Collaborating & innovating for change
Fish eating plastic
05/02/2018 3minute read time
Four things businesses can do to fix the plastics problem
Interview with Dame Ellen MacArthur and Paul Polman
Ellen MacArthur and Paul Polman
Ellen MacArthur and Paul Polman
Founder, Ellen MacArthur Foundation; CEO, Unilever (respectively)
Ellen MacArthur and Paul Polman
Ellen MacArthur and Paul Polman
Founder, Ellen MacArthur Foundation; CEO, Unilever (respectively)
Dame Ellen MacArthur made history in 2005 when she became the fastest solo sailor to circumnavigate the globe. She launched the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in 2009, the mission of which is to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. Paul Polman has been the CEO of Unilever since 2009. He is committed to long-term, sustainable capitalism.
Collaborating & innovating for change
Employees at Mr Green
03/07/2018 4minute read time
Waste isn’t waste when it has a value
Changing how waste is perceived could have a hugely positive impact on society as well as the environment
Keiran Smith, Founder & CEO, Mr Green Africa
Keiran Smith
Founder & CEO, Mr Green Africa
Keiran Smith, Founder & CEO, Mr Green Africa
Keiran Smith
Founder & CEO, Mr Green Africa
Keiran is passionate about changing the future of recycling in emerging markets by alleviating the suffering and large-scale disadvantage of informal waste pickers and their communities. He set up Mr Green Africa with a business model that illustrates shared value at its best.
Collaborating & innovating for change
Wanted: tri-sector athletes for the Global Goals
18/09/2018 2minute read time
Wanted: tri-sector athletes for the Global Goals!
Do you have the skills to build transformative partnerships?
Unilever News
Woman planting
13/09/2018 2minute read time
Unilever named as industry leader in Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Our 17th year at the top shows our commitment to sustainable growth
Access To Water
Hands under running tap
29/08/2018
‘Impact entrepreneurs’: making everyone’s right to safe water a reality
We explore insights into how entrepreneurs can turn the water challenge into a success
Good health & well-being
Selection of vegetables
08/08/2018 7minute read time
“Providing people with good nutrition is a privilege”
Annie Heremans on the goals driving our Foods & Refreshment portfolio
Annie Heremans, VP, Nutrition
Annie Heremans
Vice President of Nutrition at Unilever
Annie Heremans, VP, Nutrition
Annie Heremans
Vice President of Nutrition at Unilever
Annie is a fully qualified medical doctor and is currently VP of Nutrition across Unilever’s Foods & Refreshment brands. She is based in our Trumbull R&D site in Connecticut, US.
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Climate Action
Turbines on a coastline
31/07/2018 7minute read time
Explainer: what is carbon pricing and why is it important?
Unilever News
influencer recording on a camera
23/07/2018 2minute read time
When it comes to influencer relationships, it’s complicated
Unilever’s Keith Weed calls time on fake followers and bots
Keith Weed
Keith Weed
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Unilever
Keith Weed
Keith Weed
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Unilever
As Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Keith is a member of the Unilever Executive and responsible for Marketing, Communications and Sustainable Business. He has held this role since 2010.
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Collaborating & innovating for change
Paul Polman
10/05/2018 4minute read time
Trust: the key that will unlock progress
Paul Polman
CEO, Unilever
Paul Polman
CEO, Unilever

Paul Polman has been CEO of Unilever since January 2009. Under his leadership, the company has a ambitious vision to decouple its growth from its overall environmental footprint and increase its positive social impact through the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan.

Paul Polman on LinkedIn
Collaborating & innovating for change
Employees at Mr Green
03/07/2018 4minute read time
Waste isn’t waste when it has a value
Changing how waste is perceived could have a hugely positive impact on society as well as the environment
Keiran Smith, Founder & CEO, Mr Green Africa
Keiran Smith
Founder & CEO, Mr Green Africa
Keiran Smith, Founder & CEO, Mr Green Africa
Keiran Smith
Founder & CEO, Mr Green Africa
Keiran is passionate about changing the future of recycling in emerging markets by alleviating the suffering and large-scale disadvantage of informal waste pickers and their communities. He set up Mr Green Africa with a business model that illustrates shared value at its best.
Equality For All
Young girl eating Ben & Jerry's
20/06/2018 5minute read time
Three innovative ways we help refugees… and they help us
How we’re helping displaced people to rebuild their lives while working to make our business more resilient
Unilever News
Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2018 winners
15/06/2018 4minute read time
The Young Entrepreneurs Awards: four life-changing reasons to enter
Recognising and supporting a new generation of the world’s most brilliant young changemakers
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Technology that could cut PET plastic waste

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Building trust in fragrance ingredients

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Thriving in an Upside Down World by Leena Nair

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Connecting talented young Syrians with business leaders

Connecting talented young Syrians with business leaders

Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2017: Meet the winner and finalists

Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2017: Meet the winner and finalists

Explainer: Carbon Pricing

Explainer: Carbon Pricing

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