Planet & Society

We’re a company of brands and people with a big purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace.

We want to push our business – and the way business is done – further than ever before. Find out how we’re taking action on the issues affecting our world.

Purpose to action

We urgently need to bridge the divide to a fairer, more socially inclusive world. A world where we all live with, rather than at the expense of, nature and the environment.

We still have time to act. But we don’t have time to waste.

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Climate action

Climate change is now a climate crisis. We’re taking action across our business and through our brands.

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Protect and regenerate nature

The natural world is being lost at an alarming rate. We’re on a mission to put nature loss into reverse.

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Waste-free world

Today’s throwaway culture must end. We’re working to keep waste in the economy and out of the environment.

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Positive nutrition

Everyone deserves access to good food. We’re working to create a healthier, more sustainable global food system.

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Health and wellbeing

Health inequalities and social exclusion have no place in the world. We’re using our brands to make a difference.

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Equity, diversity and inclusion

We want to see a society where everyone is treated equally. We're working to create a fairer, more socially inclusive world.

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Raise living standards

Millions of people depend on Unilever to earn a living. We’re working to ensure that prosperity is shared more fairly.

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Future of work

We see meaningful work as everyone’s right. We’re taking big steps to equip our own people and others for the future.

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Respect human rights

Business has to tackle unfairness and exploitation. Human rights is a non-negotiable part of doing business with Unilever.

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Responsible business

Our responsible business fundamentals underpin everything we do. And they are integral to maintaining trust.

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Sustainability Reporting Centre

We are committed to transparent sustainability reporting. Find our more about our approach.

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Our Unilever Compass Strategy

The Unilever Compass, our sustainable business strategy, is set out to help us deliver superior performance and drive sustainable and responsible growth.

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Unilever Sustainable Living Plan 2010 to 2020

The USLP was game-changing for our business. We’re proud of our progress but know that there is much more to do.

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Our position on

We're always listening to understand issues of concern. Find out more about the issues that matter most to you.

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Take Action!

This is how you can get involved too. Take action on the issues that you care about and let’s make a positive difference to our planet and our society together.