Creating a
better future

The world is facing immense challenges. Find out how we are creating a better future every day, working closely with consumers, NGOs, employees, customers and suppliers.

Public Health Education

Indonesia society’s health condition in hygiene and sanitation is still below the proper level. Starting in 2000, Unilever Indonesia through Unilever Indonesia Foundation launched Public Health Education Program (PHE)

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Healthy living behaviors such as using soap for hand washing, day and night teeth brushing, and preserving the environment are an understanding that already known by the society, but not necessarily well applied.

Some performance highlights

  • Nutrition

    22 000

    Food and drink products were assessed via our Nutrition Enhancement Programme.

  • Hygiene & well-being

    120m people

    Reached through Lifebuoy's hygiene education programme in India since 2002.

  • Greenhouse gases

    39%

    Reduction in CO2 from energy by our factories since 1995.

  • Water

    63%

    Reduction in water use by our factories since 1995.

  • Community

    €91m

    Invested in local communities around the world.

  • Employee safety

     

    Accident rate reduced from 0.26 in 2007 to 0.21 per 100,000 hours worked in 2008.

Our Sustainability reporting

Our Sustainability reporting

17 March 2010: Our Sustainable Development Overview 2009 is published today and is available to download below.

Our people

Harold Bokaba

Harold Bokaba AIDS Champion, Unilever South Africa

It takes a particular type of personality to dole out condoms to burly truck drivers, but that's just one of the approaches Harold Bokaba has taken in an effort to stem the spread of HIV/AIDS among his fellow South Africans.

News

Jakarta Stop Aids Logo

Commemorating World AIDS Day

Jakarta Stop AIDS Embraces 40,000 Students to Campaign for the Dangers of HIV / AIDS and the Importance of Healthy Living

Our brands in society

By addressing social and sustainability issues, our brands can make a real difference and create growth opportunities for our business.