Responsible Consumption: New Business Opportunities and Cases of Russian Companies
RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION: NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND CASES OF RUSSIAN COMPANIES SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies Sustainable Business Centre This report has been published with the support of Unilever, a co-founder and partner of the Sustainable Business Centre of the Institute for Emerging Market Studies (SKOLKOVO IEMS), Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Unilever is a leading global manufacturer of consumer goods, with products sold in more than 190 countries. Unilever employs about 169,000 people worldwide, with a turnover of EUR 52.7 billion in 2016. Unilever has four production sites in Russia, based in St. Petersburg, Tula, Omsk, and Yekaterinburg. In 2017, the company celebrated its 25th anniversary in Russia. The report was prepared by a team of Sustainable Business Centre of the Institute for Emerging Market Studies (SKOLKOVO IEMS): Natalia ZAITSEVA, Project Manager, Head of the Sustainable Business Centre PROJECT TEAM Anastasia BELOSTOTSKAYA, Analyst, Sustainable Business Centre Alina CHURIKOVA, Researcher, Sustainable Business Centre Yulia FETISOVA, Researcher, Sustainable Business Centre Angie GAREEVA, Researcher, Sustainable Business Centre Kamila NOVAK, Senior Analyst, Sustainable Business Centre Yulia POLONSKAYA, Researcher, Sustainable Business Centre Agata POSTNOVA, Researcher, Sustainable Business Centre Olga SEDINKINA, Researcher, Sustainable Business Centre Svetlana BEDIRKHANOVA, layout designer The project team is also very grateful to: Alexey KALININ, Director of the Institute for Emerging Market Studies of the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO, for his intellectual mentoring and support throughout the entire project; and the Chair of Strategic Marketing of the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO for professional insights and expert comments provided in the course of the report’s preparation.
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