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Creating Sustainable
Growth
The Unilever Sustainable Living Plan
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Creating Sustainable Growth
•The rationale for sustainability being at the core
of our strategy
•The Unilever Sustainable Living Plan
•The Business Case for Sustainability
•The Unilever brand
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Three Seismic Shifts
A shift of economic power east and south An Environmental Crisis
A digital revolution
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A perfect storm – the nexus of food,
energy and water
Source: UK Government Office Of Science
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Population growth drives everything
9.6 billion people in 2050 A city the size of London every
six weeks
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Consuming natural resources faster than
the planet’s capacity to replenish them
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To meet the increasing demand from a growing population we will need to produce more food in the
next 40 years than has been produced in the previous 8,000
years.Jason Clay, Senior Vice President WWF
Challenge of resource scarcity:
Food
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Water availability per head of
population will halve by 2020
Litre/day per capita
2010 2020
120
100
160
140
(Source: International water management institute, United Nations World Water Development report, US Census Bureau, GWI, Aquastat)
India
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Reserves of minerals and metals are
dwindling fast
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Doing nothing is not an option
Inaction will lead to a reduction of >20% in earnings by 2018
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Unilever
Sustainable
Living Plan
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Unilever Sustainable Living Plan:
Three key features
ALL BRANDS
ALL
COUNTRIES
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SOCIAL
ALL BRANDS
ALL
COUNTRIES
ECONOMIC
ENVIRONMENTAL
Unilever Sustainable Living Plan:
Three key features
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Unilever Sustainable Living Plan:
Three key features
DisposalRaw Materials Manufacture Transport Consumer Use
LIFECYCLE
IMPACTS
ALL BRANDS
ALL
COUNTRIES
ENVIRONMENTAL
SOCIAL
ENVIRONMENTAL
Economic
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ENHANCINGLIVELIHOODS
REDUCINGENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT
IMPROVINGHEALTH
& WELLBEING
Unilever Sustainable Living Plan:
Three big goals
HELP
1 BILLION PEOPLE IMPROVE
THEIR HEALTH
&WELL-BEING
HALVEENVIRONMENTAL
FOOTPRINT OF
OUR PRODUCTS
SOURCE
100% OF AGRICULTURAL
RAW MATERIALS
SUSTAINABLY
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Environmental impact
Decouple business growth from
environmental impact
Time
Business growth
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Business Case: 1
Consumers want it …
Ethically sourced
products are growing
A more sustainable brand
is a more desirable brand
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Business Case: 1
D&E consumers want it too
Hand washing promotion grows
the soap market
Improves public health and school
attendance
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They need our support to
achieve them
Business Case: 2
Customers want it …
Many retailers have their own
sustainability goals
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Business Case: 3
It helps develop new markets …
Pureit provides safe, clean,
inexpensive drinking water
2 litres for less than
a US cent
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Business Case: 4
It drives efficiencies
CO2 from Energy1995-2010 kg/tonne of production
Water Use1995-2010 m3/tonne of production
Total Waste1995-2010 kg/tonne of production
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Business Case 4
It saves money
Manufacturing eco-efficiency
c €200m savings 2006-10
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Business Case 5
An important weapon in the battle for talent
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Business Case 6
It fuels innovation …
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New products with new
consumer benefits
Business Case 6
It fuels innovation …
Product and packaging
innovation
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Unilever
Sustainable
Living Plan
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The business case for sustainability
•Drives consumer preference
•Widens and deepens customer relationships
•Builds new markets
•Reduces costs
•Key weapon in the war for talent
•Opens up new opportunities for innovation
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Transparency in a connected digital world
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Every subsidiary now called Unilever
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Our brands carry the Unilever logo
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Most advertising now signed Unilever
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Consumers tell us that they will buy
us more if they know who we are
UK example
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The four facets of Unilever
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Unilever voted“outright sustainability leader”
by Key Opinion Formers
*Source: Sustainability/Globescan Sustainability Survey 2011
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Improve health & wellbeing Reduce it’s environmental impact Enhance livelihoods
Unilever P&GNestleL’Oreal Don’t know None
80
0
20
4040
12
17
7
21
3
60
46
4
10 8
24
7
37
10
1610
21
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Well ahead of peer group on key
sustainability metrics
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Why is sustainable growth at the heart
of our business strategy?
•It opens up opportunities for innovation, business
development and cost savings
•It utilises scarce resources sensibly
•It will provide a point of differentiation for Unilever
•Ultimately it will become the only acceptable way of
doing business
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Creating Sustainable
Growth
The Unilever Sustainable Living Plan