Unilever TNC Case Study Flashcards
Where are Unilever’s two headquarters?
Rotterdam and London
How many people use Unilever products daily?
2 billion
What position consumer company is Unilever?
3rd largest consumer company in the world
What types of product do Unilever make?
Food, drinks, cleaning agents, personal care
How much money in sales did Unilever make in 2015?
€53 billion
How many employees do Unilever have?
172,000 (2015)
What percentage of sales come from emerging and developing markets?
50%
What percentage of sales go through 10 major retail chains?
20%
What did GreenPeace accuse Unilever of doing and when?
In 2008 they accused Unilever of adding to global warming by clearing forests and draining peat lands
What does Unilever claim its long term sustainable aims are?
- For farmers and farm workers to obtain an income that they can live on and improve their living conditions
- Soil fertility is maintained and improved
- Water availability and quality are protected and enhanced
- Nature and biodiversity are protected and enhanced
What percentage of PG Tips’s tea is sourced from sustainable, Rainforest Alliance certified schemes?
50%
What disease did Unilever lead an education campaign about in Kenya?
HIV/AIDS
