Unilever's Alan Jope says company 'will not back down' on sustainability agenda

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Unilever's CEO reaffirmed the company's sustainability agenda at an event, saying it 'will not back down' despite 'anti-sustainability' and 'anti-woke' backlash.

The consumer goods giant put its sustainability plan to a shareholder vote in which it "squeaked through with 99.6% shareholder support," Jope said. He credited

with leading the support and described the investment firm as "one of the finest commentators on sustainability and what companies should be doing."and pushing other companies to take up such agendas in a commitment to decarbonization, sustainability and social justice causes.

 

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There's good the stock price ... down, down, down... and rightfully so

Unilever can cut factory emissions, sure. But they continuously pump and dump plastics on the planet. Can’t even buy a bar of their soap unless it’s wrapped in plastic. Full of crap!

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