Procter & Gamble

  • Sector: FMCG
  • Reach: Multinational
  • Board Gender Diversity:  7; 6
  • CSR/sustainability report: No

P&G is one of the world’s largest consumer packaged goods companies with over 20 years operations in Nigeria and an enduring commitment to ‘touch and improve’ the lives of its consumers. P&G commenced operations in Nigeria in 1992 and started local production of Always sanitary pads and Vicks throat drops at their production facilities in Ibadan, Oyo State in 1993. P&G Nigeria has its head offices in Lagos with a manufacturing plant in Ibadan and another in Agbara, Ogun State. Some of their popular brands include Pampers, Ariel, Always, Oral B, Gillette and Safeguard.

P&G has a corporate history of giving back to those in need. The company does this through programs that help to make everyday life better for people in Nigeria, focusing on three key pillars: Citizenship, Leadership and Innovation.

P&G MARKS 25 YEARS OF IMPACT IN NIGERIA WITH CSR INITIATIVES

As part of activities to mark their 25-year milestone, P&G announced its partnership with MercyCorps, an international not-for-profit organization as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiatives, through its Always Keeping Girls in School (AKGIS) programme. This significant intervention is targeted at enhancing girls’ knowledge and practice around reproductive health through life skills training, provision of emergency sanitary kits and mobilization of stakeholders’ support for Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) for girls in schools.

P&G has a Children’s Safe Drinking Water (CSDW) Programme that provides clean water to those who need it most. They have launched a purification packet which purifies dirty water therefore making it drinkable.

CSR Focus Areas
Environmental Management
Education
Health
Community Empowerment

2020 Highlights

There were no donations to charitable organisations and political parties during the period.

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