Unilever is one of the world’s leading suppliers of Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition and Ice Cream products, with sales in over 190 countries. Founded in 1929 through the merger of British soap maker Lever Brothers and Dutch margarine producer Margarine Unie, Unilever has grown into a global FMCG powerhouse with brands including Dove, Ben & Jerry’s, Hellmann’s, and Lipton.
Environmental & Social Responsibility
Unilever’s Compass strategy places sustainability at the core of business decisions. The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across the full value chain by 2039, achieving net-zero in their own operations by 2030, and sourcing 100% of their agricultural raw materials sustainably. Their Climate Transition Action Plan is independently verified and aligned with a 1.5°C pathway.
Unilever has been a signatory to the UN Global Compact since 2000 and regularly features in global ESG rankings including the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and CDP’s A-list for climate and water stewardship.