Ending animal testing: Europe commits to accelerating phase-out 26 July 20231.2 million people signed the Save Cruelty Free Cosmetics European Citizens’ Initiative urging policy-makers to end animal testing. Now the EU Commission has committed to accelerate phasing out animal tests but has failed to uphold its own cosmetics animal testing ban.
Agroforestry in action: supporting cocoa farmers in Côte d’Ivoire19 July 2023Our agroforestry initiatives in Côte d’Ivoire are regenerating the local environment and providing tools to help improve cocoa farmers’ livelihoods.
Clear: from anti-dandruff shampoo brand to scalp care expert 18 July 2023It’s the world’s best-selling shampoo for men and the No.1 anti-dandruff shampoo brand in three of our biggest haircare markets. Here’s how scalp care innovation, purpose and proven results are boosting Clear’s growth.
Dove’s new reforestation project to restore nature’s real beauty 18 July 2023In partnership with the Rimba Collective, Dove will help protect and restore 123,000 acres of rainforest in Southeast Asia – an area 8x the size of Manhattan over five years.
A day in the life of Unilever’s ice cream freezers17 July 2023There’s more to Unilever’s ice cream freezers than meets the eye. Some run at warmer temperatures that save on energy bills; others use smart tech to tell you when to restock. In future, they may even predict what consumers want before you do.
Unstereotype 101 Guide: How to speak out against stereotypes14 July 2023 A new Unstereotype Alliance campaign, ‘Say Nothing, Change Nothing’, co-piloted by Unilever, looks to help people go from bystanders to upstanders in the face of everyday stereotypes.
Cannes Lions: How to build brands that last13 July 2023In a keynote speech at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, our Chief Digital and Commercial Officer, Conny Braams, and Dove’s Chief Marketing Officer, Alessandro Manfredi, shared our approach to building long-lasting brands in today’s marketing landscapes.
Pot Noodle trials new paper-based packaging in the UK12 July 2023Pot Noodle is trialling a change in the way it makes its famous pots, moving from plastic to paper. This new design marks the biggest innovation in its packaging since the brand launched over 40 years ago.
Cannes Lions: Insights and trends to watch from our CMOs7 July 2023This year saw the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity celebrate its 70th birthday. We asked six of our chief marketing officers from around the business what the Festival means to them, the campaigns and trends that shaped this year and what the future holds.
Beyond skin-deep: Creating inclusive products through inclusive R&D 22 June 2023By combining industry-leading understanding of melanin-rich skin with insights from dermatologists and consumers of colour, Unilever R&D’s Polycultural Centre of Excellence is developing products to address the unmet needs in the beauty, wellbeing and personal care space.
Our ambition to unstereotype influencer brand content 21 June 2023Research shows that stereotypes are making Generation Z consumers feel unsafe on social media. We’re taking action to ensure the influencers involved with our brand partnerships reflect a more inclusive world.
#CleanTok is making cleaning fun and we’re seizing the opportunity19 June 2023Unilever and TikTok have announced a global #CleanTok partnership which aims to tap into the huge and fast-growing audience of people who are captivated by cleaning.