Unilever PLC 2009 SR

The report outlines Unilever's 2009 sustainability performance and introduces a new vision to double the business size while reducing environmental impacts across the value chain. Key achievements include sourcing 15% of palm oil and tea from sustainable sources and significant reductions in manufacturing eco-efficiency since 1995, specifically 41% for CO2, 65% for water, and 73% for waste per tonne. The company also highlights social initiatives like Global Handwashing Day and the Shakti distribution network. It emphasizes shared value creation and addresses material issues like climate change, water scarcity, and nutrition.

Company: Unilever PLC

Sector: Consumer Staples

Country: United Kingdom

Year: 2009

Type: SR

Pages: 40

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Unilever PLC

Unilever PLC 2009 Sustainable Development Overview

Sustainable Development Overview

The report outlines Unilever's 2009 sustainability performance and introduces a new vision to double the business size while reducing environmental impacts across the value chain. Key achievements include sourcing 15% of palm oil and tea from sustainable sources and significant reductions in manufacturing eco-efficiency since 1995, specifically 41% for CO2, 65% for water, and 73% for waste per tonne. The company also highlights social initiatives like Global Handwashing Day and the Shakti distribution network. It emphasizes shared value creation and addresses material issues like climate change, water scarcity, and nutrition.

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Report Year

2009

Reporting Period

2009

Fiscal Year

2009

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

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