Unilever is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast moving consumer goods, with operations in over 100 countries and sales in 190. In Turkey, Unilever Turkey serves more than 51 million customers, with a range encompassing 30 brands. The company operates plants in seven different locations and as of 2011 had a domestic workforce of over 5,000 employees focused both on the national market, as well as exports to 35 territories overseas. In total, Unilever Turkey has an annual turnover of approximately $3 billion. In 2010, Unilever introduced the ambitious Sustainable Living Plan to guide its global activities, committing to a ten-year journey towards sustainable growth. The plan focuses on the direct operations of the company and its subsidiaries, but also on suppliers, distributors and the consumers using Unilever brands. Supported by 60 quantitative, time-bound targets spanning the company’s social, economic and environmental performance across the value chain, the plan aims to deliver increased health and well-being, a halving of Unilever’s environmental footprint, and 100 percent sustainably-sourced raw agricultural materials. With a history stretching back almost a century, Unilever Turkey – a subsidiary of the multinational consumer goods conglomerate Unilever – has been shortlisted for the DuPont Safety and Sustainability Awards on the basis of the company’s efforts in pursuing a sustainable corporate footprint. UNILEVER TURKEY To date, Unilever Turkey has achieved impressive results aligned with the objectives of the plan. CUSTOMERS 51M Operations in over That serve more than ANNUALLY $3B With a turnover of approximately Sales in 190 COUNTRIES 100 Unilever introduced the “Sustainable Living Plan” which aims to: - deliver increased health and well-being - decrease the company’s environmental footprint by half - ensure the use of 100% sustainably- sourced raw agricultural materials 2010 In particular, the company has reduced hazardous wastes by 98 percent, halved energy and water consumption, reduced carbon emissions through the introduction of sustainable and efficient production and transportation technologies, and made significant progress in purchasing a large portion of raw materials like palm oil, tea, fruit and vegetables from certified sustainable sources in Turkey and abroad. REDUCTION OF HAZARDOUS WASTES 98% $ Copyright © 2013 E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. All rights reserved. The DuPont Oval Logo, DuPont TM , The Miracles of Science TM and all products denoted with a ® or TM are trademarks or registered trademarks of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company or its affiliates.
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Unilever is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast moving consumer goods, with operations in over 100 countries and sales in 190. In Turkey, Unilever Turkey serves more than 51 million customers, with a range encompassing 30 brands. The company operates plants in seven different locations and as of 2011 had a domestic workforce of over 5,000 employees focused both on the national market, as well as exports to 35 territories overseas. In total, Unilever Turkey has an annual turnover of approximately $3 billion.
In 2010, Unilever introduced the ambitious Sustainable Living Plan to guide its global activities, committing to a ten-year journey towards sustainable growth. The plan focuses on the direct operations of the company and its subsidiaries, but also on suppliers, distributors and the consumers using Unilever brands. Supported by 60 quantitative, time-bound targets spanning the company’s social, economic and environmental performance across the value chain, the plan aims to deliver increased health and well-being, a halving of Unilever’s environmental footprint, and 100 percent sustainably-sourced raw agricultural materials.
With a history stretching back almost a century, Unilever Turkey – a subsidiary of the multinational consumer goods conglomerate Unilever – has been shortlisted for the DuPont Safety and Sustainability Awards on the basis of the company’s efforts in pursuing a sustainable corporate footprint.
UNILEVER TURKEY
To date, Unilever Turkey has achieved impressive results aligned with the objectives of the plan.
CUSTOMERS51MOperations in over That serve more than
ANNUALLY$3BWith a turnover of approximately
Sales in 190COUNTRIES100
Unilever introduced the “Sustainable Living Plan” which aims to:
- deliver increased health and well-being
- decrease the company’s environmental footprint by half
- ensure the use of 100% sustainably- sourced raw agricultural materials
2010
In particular, the company has reduced hazardous wastes by 98 percent, halved energy and water consumption, reduced carbon emissions through the introduction of sustainable and efficient production and transportation technologies, and made significant progress in purchasing a large portion of raw materials like palm oil, tea, fruit and vegetables from certified sustainable sources in Turkey and abroad.
REDUCTIONOF HAZARDOUSWASTES98%
$
Copyright © 2013 E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. All rights reserved. The DuPont Oval Logo, DuPontTM, The Miracles of ScienceTM and all products denoted with a ® or TM are trademarks or registered trademarks of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company or its affiliates.
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