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Unilever N.V.

Unilever N.V., a leading multinational consumer goods company, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates across various regions, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Founded in 1929, Unilever has established itself as a key player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, focusing on food and beverages, personal care, home care, and beauty products. With a diverse portfolio that includes well-known brands such as Dove, Knorr, and Lipton, Unilever is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including ambitious sustainability goals and a strong market presence, making it one of the largest and most respected companies in the industry. Unilever's unique approach to product development and consumer engagement continues to set it apart in a competitive landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Unilever N.V.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Unilever N.V.'s score of 18 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Unilever N.V.'s reported carbon emissions

Unilever N.V., headquartered in the Netherlands, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it outline any formal reduction targets or initiatives. Without available emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their current carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, Unilever has historically committed to sustainability and climate action, aiming to reduce its environmental impact across its operations and supply chain. The company has been involved in various initiatives to enhance its sustainability practices, although specific details on these commitments or measurable targets are not provided in the available data. As a leading player in the consumer goods industry, Unilever's climate commitments are crucial for addressing global climate change challenges, and the company is expected to align with industry standards and best practices in reducing carbon emissions in the future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Unilever N.V.'s primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Unilever N.V. is in NL, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Unilever N.V. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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