
Global Lighthouse Network: Transforming advanced manufacturing
132 factories are now engaged in the network, implementing advanced manufacturing technologies and boosting productivity, sustainability and resilient supply chains.
Unilever is one of the world's leading suppliers of food, home care, personal care and refreshment products, with sales in over 190 countries and reaching 2 billion consumers a day. It has 150,000 employees and generated sales of €52 billion in 2019. Over half (58%) of the company's footprint is in developing and emerging markets. Unilever has more than 400 brands found in homes around the world, including Persil, Dove, Knorr, Domestos, Hellmann's, Lipton, Wall's, PG Tips, Ben & Jerry's, Marmite, Magnum and Lynx.
132 factories are now engaged in the network, implementing advanced manufacturing technologies and boosting productivity, sustainability and resilient supply chains.
By promoting reusable packaging, the World Economic Forum is helping reduce plastic waste.
The Food Action Alliance is improving sustainable food systems, transforming the way food is produced, processed, consumed, and disposed.
The World Economic Forum and 14 Global Companies are shaping the future of work through the Good Work Alliance, reaching over 1.3 million employees.
The Forum is working to eradicate all strands of systemic racism in the workplace against professionals with underrepresented racial and ethnic identities.
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