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Unilever

Housing some of the most recognisable everyday brands , Unilever ’ s
aggressive acquisition strategy and strong brand presence has seen it become a household name across 190 countries worldwide . Its R & D centres have sought to fully bolster its manufacturing operations and vast distribution network , where the business has maintained its zero non-hazardous waste-to- landfill agenda since 2017 . Additionally , a number of its initiatives have provided employment opportunities to those in rural areas . Unilever ’ s Sustainable Living Plan ( USLP ) has enabled half of the company ’ s agricultural raw materials , such as palm oil to become sustainably sourced . www . unilever . co . uk
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