Our business generates wealth and creates jobs in the communities where we operate. Employees, governments, investors and many others benefit economically from our activities.
A growing opportunity for us is to meet the needs of low-income consumers in emerging markets. Whether it is through new distribution channels, using smaller, more affordable formats or creating new products, we are trying to develop business models to reach new consumers. We are increasingly an agile, flexible and diverse business with people who are motivated by doing good while doing well. As part of our Unilever Sustainable Living Plan we have a goal that by 2020 we will enhance the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of people as we grow our business.