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" We all have responsibility to stop violence and discrimination against women, whether it's in our businesses, in our homes, or on our streets. "

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" I am very confident about the Modi government. "

" Looking at the world through a sustainability lens not only helps us 'future proof' our supply chain, it also fuels innovation and drives brand growth. "

" Unilever has been around for 100-plus years. We want to be around for several hundred more years. "

" Large-scale deforestation can be prevented while increasing food production through better, smarter agriculture. "

" My career has been a level of serendipity all along. I've never planned anything out more than a few years. All the places we lived - the 12, 13 countries - and the companies I worked for were a combination of circumstances. "

" Taking proactive action on climate change is essential to ensuring that Unilever remains a viable business in the future. We will also reap the benefits in innovation, new product development, and cost efficiencies. "

" I work a lot with blind people in my spare time outside of Unilever, and I count my blessings every day. "

" The commitment to put an end to illegal deforestation and develop sustainable alternatives for commodities like palm oil and soy, for example, is an inspiring illustration of what can be achieved when governments and industry partners come together determined to bring about transformational market-wide changes. "

" P&G started in 1837, Nestle in 1857. These companies have been around for so long because they are in tune with society. They are very responsible companies, despite the challenges that they sometimes deal with, all the criticism they get. "

" My own fear, if I have one myself, is a fear of being obsolete. This is a world that changes very fast, and one of the main human desires is to belong to, to be part of, something. It's probably one of our greatest needs next to oxygen. "

" It is not possible to have a strong, functioning business in a world of increasing inequality, poverty, and climate change. "

" I don't have a problem crying when I need to cry. "

" We need more food, more forests, better livelihoods for smallholder farmers, and lower emissions. If we want any of them, we must have all of them. "

" My father worked in a tyre factory. My mother worked as a teacher. "

" We can no longer pretend that business is immune from the rising tide of environmental or social challenges or that companies can create value in isolation from the communities of which they are a part. "

" The world faces enormous human development and environmental challenges, from poverty and disease to food security and climate change. "

" Business has a responsibility and opportunity to be the driving force for the advancement of universal human rights. "

" Forest nations willing to do more than their fair share to solve the climate crisis should be rewarded through results-based payments. "

" Africa's vibrancy and entrepreneurial spirit is un-matched. There's huge potential here to grow business, create jobs, and to improve living standards. "

" When we empower women, society benefits, grows, and thrives. "

" Sustainability makes good business sense, and we're all on the same team at the end of the day. That's the truth about the human condition. "

" It's easy to be a short-term hero. It is very easy for me to get tremendous results very short term, get that translated into compensation, and be off sailing in the Bahamas. But the goal for this company - and it's very difficult to do - the goal is to follow a four- or five-year process. "

" Climate change is sometimes misunderstood as being about changes in the weather. In reality it is about changes in our very way of life. "

" Working together on solving something requires a high level of humility and a high level of self-awareness. "

Working Together

" Business must go on reiterating its absolute commitment to embedding human rights in all it does, driving industry change through collaboration with governments, international organizations, and each other. "

" It is our responsibility as businesses to deliver ambitious solutions and technologies to bring us low-carbon, inclusive and sustainable growth. "

" Consumers in both emerging and developed markets want it all - high-performing products, the right price, and a purpose that they can connect with. "

" As a consumer goods company serving billions of consumers every day, Unilever understands the drivers and motivations that create the norms that lie behind people's behaviour. "

" In certain cases, empowering women starts with making their lives easier and removing unnecessary burdens. "

" Every region in the world faces challenges - and Africa is hugely diverse, so its own challenges are varied. "