12 ways we made a difference in 2018
From tackling plastics to social entrepreneurship, vaccines to beauty – our business is a force for good around the world. Here are 12 ways we made an impact in 2018.
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Breakthrough on palm oil transparency to stop deforestation
Unilever continues to drive transparency across the palm oil sector, with a tougher stance taken against companies whose actions are linked to deforestation.
Human Rights: Making a positive and lasting impact
Here’s how we’re addressing eight salient human rights in our supply chain
Breaking the silence, ending harassment, keeping women safe
UN Women with the support of Unilever has created a new global framework to increase the safety of women in agricultural supply chains
The plastic-free concept that could replace single-use sachets
We challenged designers, innovators and packaging experts to come up with new ways to use less plastic. Now we’re bringing the best idea to life.
Fast tracking discovery at the Materials Innovation Factory
This new centre of excellence part-funded by Unilever provides a collaborative workspace for academics and industry to share open innovations, robotic tech and digital capabilities to accelerate R&D
“With this technology, we are contributing to a cleaner world”
Unilever partner Ioniqa is building a factory in the Netherlands capable of continuously upcycling 10,000 tons of used PET plastic. CEO Tonnis Hooghoudt explains how the company’s breakthrough technology was discovered and why its development is a personal quest.
Hands up who thinks all schools should have clean toilets?
This World Toilet Day Domestos is going back to school to show how access to safe, clean toilets can improve pupils’ wellbeing and learning.
"We cannot solve global poverty without solving chronic malnutrition"
Social entrepreneur Curt Bowen explains why he left the US to live in Guatemala’s farming communities – and launch a new way to fight malnutrition.
Our solution for recycling plastic sachets takes another step forward
We’re making good progress testing our CreaSolv® Sachet recycling technology at our pilot plant in Indonesia. Here’s an update on where we are now and our plans for the next stage.
Three new ways we’re helping to tackle plastic waste
Unilever is working hard to tackle plastic packaging waste, particularly through collaborations that drive change beyond our own operations. We’ve just taken another major step forward with three new initiatives.
Nature is waste-free: it is time we were too
Nature lover and recycling guru Nina Butler is a strong believer in the inspirational properties of the natural world. Nature fuels our passions and restores our equilibrium. In the light of today’s growing waste problem, isn’t it time we let it inspire our economic system as well?
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