The goal of the Dove Self Esteem Fund is to change “the current, narrow definition of beauty.†As much as I agree with this goal, there is a downside. Unilever imports palm oil from Indonesia, where rainforests and tropical peatlands are destroyed.
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Greenpeace, Dove, Palm Oil, and the Destruction of the Rainforest
(via ecochildsplay.com)
Submitted by ecochildsplay on Mon, 2008-04-28 13:28. | Tags: beauty | beauty | dove | greenpeace | indonesia | palm oil | peatland | rainforests | unilever

Who is Greener Unilever or Procter & Gamble the Battle Continues
(via www.sustainableisgood.com)
The battle continues between consumer products giants Unilever and Procter & Gamble over who is greener and more socially responsible.
Submitted by sustainableisgood on Tue, 2008-03-04 14:06. | Tags: business | P&G | packaging | sustainable | unilever