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Colgate-Palmolive Company

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Area: 5888268 km2
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Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
Cities:
Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Basins: Arkansas & White River
Organization SDGs:
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Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4)
Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5)
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Hygiene
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Services Offered: Communications & outreach
Monitoring & evaluation
Project management
Org. Type: Business
Org. Size: Small (10 - 99 Employees)
Industry Sector: Manufacturing
Language: English
Org. Website: www.colgatepalmolive.com/en-us/about
Org. Source: User
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Coalition: No

Organization Overview

The Colgate-Palmolive Company is an American worldwide consumer products company focused on the production, distribution and provision of household, health care and personal care products.

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WASH is critical to leading healthy lives. Yet billions of people every day still do not have access to safe and clean water for drinking or washing, toilets and basic hygiene requirements to ensure that they stay healthy and well. … Learn More

The Water Resilience Coalition, founded in 2020, is an industry-driven, CEO-led coalition of the UN Global Compact's CEO Water Mandate that aims to elevate global water stress to the top of the corporate agenda and preserve the world's freshwater resources … Learn More

Partner Projects


Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited, the market leader in Oral Care, in partnership with the nonprofit organization Water For People India Trust, launched its Amravati Water initiative today in the Amravati District of Maharashtra. This program is an expansion of ColgateÕs partnership … Learn More

Brazil has faced severe droughts and water scarcity since 2012, causing severe water shortages in southeastern Brazil. Against the backdrop of this complex water governance environment, the CEO Water Mandate worked with CDP, the World Resources Institute, WWF, and UNEP-DHI … Learn More

We strive to develop innovative products that enable consumers to use less water while meeting or exceeding efficacy expectations. Colgate also promotes water conservation awareness globally. We understand that the water required to use our products represents the largest portion … Learn More

We continue to address supply chain water risks in several ways. We are increasing supplier engagement in our Water Stewardship Strategy by participating in programs, such as the CDP Supply Chain Program. Additionally, we are helping our product developers and … Learn More

The Company utilizes an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Program to identify, assess, prioritize and manage physical risks, including flooding. These risks are evaluated from a multidimensional perspective and consider probability, severity and adequacy of mitigation. The Enterprise Risk Management Committee … Learn More

Since launching in 2016, our ÒSave WaterÓ public awareness campaign has led consumers to save an estimated 155 billion gallons of water. The campaign shows how a small change like turning off the tap when you brush your teeth can … Learn More


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