Unless we change direction, models show that the profit of the entire consumer goods sector could be wiped out by 2050 — Paul Polman Climate Copy Share Image
If we achieve our sustainability targets and no one else follows, we will have failed. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Leadership is not just about giving energy ... it's unleashing other people's energy. — Paul Polman Energy Copy Share Image
There is still too much pressure on short-termism in terms of the drivers of success. — Paul Polman Motivation Copy Share Image
You can put yourself to the purpose of others, and in doing so, you can be better off. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Empowering women is one of the most important things we - and indeed, every business - can do. — Paul Polman Business Copy Share Image
Unilever has been around for 100-plus years. We want to be around for several hundred more years. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Permissible growth in the future has to be based on sustainable and equitable models. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Runaway climate change would condemn millions to a life of poverty and cause us to fail to meet the Sustainable Development Goal… — Paul Polman Change Copy Share Image
The basic skills of leaders are always the same: be driven by a deeper purpose, be a human being, have a passion… — Paul Polman Ethics Copy Share Image
P&G started in 1837, Nestle in 1857. These companies have been around for so long because they are in tune with society.… — Paul Polman Business Copy Share Image
I've always been bothered by systems that don't work for everybody. It doesn't mean we're all equal. I am not naive about… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
The ideal is a world in which every woman and girl can create the kind of life she wishes to lead, unconstrained… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
There are billions of people in the world who deserve the better quality of life that products such as soap, shampoo, and… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Safe working conditions, fair wages, protection from forced labor, and freedom from harassment and discrimination - these must become standard global operating… — Paul Polman Discrimination Copy Share Image
It is our responsibility as businesses to deliver ambitious solutions and technologies to bring us low-carbon, inclusive and sustainable growth. — Paul Polman Ambitious Copy Share Image
It's easy to be a short-term hero. It is very easy for me to get tremendous results very short term, get that… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
I don't subscribe to, 'Here are the top ten tips to successful leadership,' or, 'How to learn leadership in ten minutes.' A… — Paul Polman Change Copy Share Image
Our political leaders have great responsibilities, but as with many situations in life, people often rise or fall to meet your expectations.… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Practically, systemic thinking can be used to identify problems, analyze their boundaries, design strategies and policy interventions, forecast and measure their expected… — Paul Polman Design Copy Share Image
Providing financial incentives for both local communities and national governments to conserve and restore forests also makes sense. It will put an… — Paul Polman Business Copy Share Image
The moment you discover in life that it's not about yourself, that it is about investing in others, I think you're entering… — Paul Polman About yourself Copy Share Image
The commitment to put an end to illegal deforestation and develop sustainable alternatives for commodities like palm oil and soy, for example,… — Paul Polman Climate Copy Share Image
My biggest fear is that we [Unilever company] at one point in time will not be able to attract the best and… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
I say to a lot of people you have to measure success in terms of progress, not in terms of end state. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Renewable energy could reduce emissions but also create jobs and improve public health. — Paul Polman Climate Copy Share Image
Let's work together to make our economies strong and our climate sustainable. It can be done. — Paul Polman Climate Copy Share Image
Africa is a vibrant, varied continent with a growing consumer base. — Paul Polman Africa Copy Share Image
Large-scale deforestation can be prevented while increasing food production through better, smarter agriculture. — Paul Polman Agriculture Copy Share Image
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