Summary on Unilever sustainable living plan

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Summary on Unilever
sustainable living plan
March 6
2020

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Executive summary on Unilever Sustainable Living Plan
Unilever discovered that undertaking business sustainably as possible and the products
that include sustainability into their proposal is more attracting and appealing to the customers.
Unilever has an easy concept and that is to make every day sustainable. Unilever is educating its
team on how sustainability can create growth, manage risk, and control costs. Unilever is trying
to create an innovative way of doing trade. A business model in which all the raw material will
come from sustainable sources, people's health and well-being is the priority and giving women
equal rights and opportunities at the workplace.
Unilever makes products that help people make a difference in their life. Unilever has
varieties in nutritious food products, domestic care essentials, ice creams, uplifting teas, deluxe
shampoos, and reasonable disease prevention soaps. Unilever has 400 loved brands that are
available in more than 190 countries. Unilever has two billion consumers that use their products.
In 2014 Unilever recorded 48.4 billion sales. 172000 employees are working in Unilever
worldwide (Unilever, 2015). Unilever's vision is to twin the size of the business while
decreasing the ecological footprint and increasing the encouraging social impact. Unilever is
working hard to put sustainable living at the heart of brands. This helps in increasing sales,
engaging customers, and creates efficiencies.
Unilever is developing well near its first big goal of serving more than a billion
customers to advance their health and hygiene. In 2014 Unilever helped 25 million people to
access the toilet (press release, 2014). The second big goal is to reduce ecological impact.
Unilever decided to create efficiencies and cut costs that will help to improve the margins.
Unilever started to pack laundry liquids in eco-packs. Eco-packs have 70% fewer plastic that
reduces greenhouse gases. In 2014 eco-packs were accepted positively and in 2015 Unilever
decided to launch them across Europe. Unilever has eliminated the weight of Eiffel tower of non-
hazardous waste to landfill since 2008.