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
I think the most important thing is to achieve what you set out to achieve. Just being a CEO in itself is… — Paul Polman Achieve Copy Share Image
The great challenge of the 21st century is to provide good standards of living for 7 billion people without depleting the earth's… — Paul Polman Business Copy Share Image
The very essence of capitalism is under threat as business is now seen as a personal wealth accumulator. We have to bring… — Paul Polman Business Copy Share Image
Imagine all the food mankind has produced over the past 8,000 years. Now consider that we need to produce that same amount… — Paul Polman Amount Copy Share Image
The young give us hope because young people are certain their best days still lie ahead - which explains why they're absolutely… — Paul Polman Best 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
Leadership is not just about giving energy ... it's unleashing other people's energy. — Paul Polman Energy Copy Share Image
We cannot eliminate poverty without enabling developing countries to engage more people in economic activity that use natural resources, and we cannot… — Paul Polman Change Copy Share Image
The moral case for gender equality is obvious. It should not need any explanation. — Paul Polman Case Copy Share Image
Land is a great example of how we can manage and invest in sustainable infrastructure for economic, social, and environmental gains. Its… — Paul Polman Environmental Copy Share Image
Business must go on reiterating its absolute commitment to embedding human rights in all it does, driving industry change through collaboration with… — Paul Polman Business Copy Share Image
As a consumer goods company serving billions of consumers every day, Unilever understands the drivers and motivations that create the norms that… — Paul Polman Business Copy Share Image
While we have created prosperity for many, too many are being left behind. — Paul Polman Behind 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
Every region in the world faces challenges - and Africa is hugely diverse, so its own challenges are varied. — Paul Polman Africa Copy Share Image
What is success? I think the most important thing is to achieve what you set out to achieve. Just being a CEO… — Paul Polman Achieve Copy Share Image
Unilever has been around for 100-plus years. We want to be around for several hundred more years. — Paul Polman Around Copy Share Image
Large-scale deforestation can be prevented while increasing food production through better, smarter agriculture. — Paul Polman Agriculture Copy Share Image
The world faces enormous human development and environmental challenges, from poverty and disease to food security and climate change. — Paul Polman Challenges Copy Share Image
It cannot be right in a world of increasing human progress - whether in medicine, space exploration or renewable energy - that… — Paul Polman Basic human rights Copy Share Image
There are some basic human needs that are the same. Everybody wants to succeed. — Paul Polman Everybody Copy Share Image
It only takes a handful of sizeable companies to reach a tipping point and to transform markets. — Paul Polman Investing Copy Share Image
