66% of the world’s work is done by women, yet own 1% of the world’s property.Empowering women and girls to reach their full potential will help lift families...

As macho leaders descend into public tantrums, the coronavirus reveals how women’s everyday emotional resilience holds our lives together

#NetPositive, written by legendary CEO @PaulPolman and @AndrewWinston, explains how to build and work with businesses which profit by fixing the world’s problems, not creating them. Read the book,...

Accra, 13 October, 2017 ndash;Unilever Ghana Limited has, through its Lifebuoy Soap, commemorated this year rsquo;s Global Handwashing Day with a handwashing festival at the Independence Square in...

CEO Paul Polman told investors he may not deliver not the highest profit, but promised consistent returns every year

Paul Polman, the Dutchman who ran Unilever for almost a decade with a social slant, will push further in that direction now that he’s leaving -- creating a group to help combat poverty and climate...

Pair join Gordon Brown and 127 others in attack on ‘self-defeating nationalism, pharmaceutical monopolies and inequality’

Paul Polman's remarkable tenure as leader of Unilever

A group of business leaders is urging the UK government to aim for net zero emissions by 2050, with Coca-Cola European Partners, Unilever and Danone among the signatories.

When BlackRock Inc.’s Larry Fink sent a letter to CEOs in January, some executives and directors were stumped about what he meant by asking companies to explain how their business makes “a positive...

And the beginning of something even bigger?

A new generation of consumers are choosing to engage with the brands that share their values and beliefs.

And the companies are inviting all of their competitors in the industry to join in.

The owner of Kraft Heinz is grappling with several problems

Sweden has run out of garbage and the Scandinavian country has been forced to import rubbish from other countries to keep its state-of-the-art recycling plants going.

Firefighters tackle "catastrophic" blazes in New South Wales as residents are urged to stay at home.

Successful companies endow a sense of "sustainability ownership" in their employees, so that everyone—from the mailroom to the boardroom—picks up the baton.

The $170 billion corporate empire has been trying to prove corporations can do well by doing good.

Unilever, the maker of Dove soap and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, said it has reached gender balance across its global management ranks a year ahead of the company’s target.