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Henkel presents its financial figures for fiscal 2018 and we look at the topics that inspired us last year.
Henkel publishes its 2018 Annual & Sustainability Reports on February 21, 2019.
Extraordinary success stories for International Women’s Day
Successful, committed, honest: In the #StrongWomen portrait series, Henkel employees tell us their stories
Transforming packaging through innovative design, strong recycling systems and powerful partnerships along the value chain
Henkel steps up the game of smart sports tracking for the upcoming marathon season
Despite its bad image, packaging provides a variety of necessary functions.
Using very light plastic packaging can actually reduce the carbon footprint during transport.
Employee engagement at Henkel has been the driving force for much of the company’s recent changes in packaging design (edie.net)
In 1969 Henkel revolutionized the market for consumer adhesives with a new category: the launch of the first-ever glue stick called Pritt. Since then, no paper adhesive in the world has been more successful. The company has sold billions of glue sticks and has continuously expanded its product range under the iconic brand. In 2019 Henkel will celebrate the 50th Pritt anniversary through different activities including its well-known back-to-school campaign in stores and a special initiative for children.
Did you know that making a 3 km journey by bike reduces your CO₂ emissions by 1 kg compared to taking the car?
Sylvie Nicol (45), currently Corporate Senior Vice President Global Human Resources, has been appointed to the Henkel Management Board. Effective April 9, 2019, after Henkel’s Annual General Meeting, she will become responsible for Human Resources (HR) and Infrastructure Services. She will succeed Kathrin Menges (55), who will not be available for another term on the Management Board for personal reasons. Kathrin Menges joined the company in 1999. Since 2011, she has been member of the Henkel Management Board.
An Interview with Gábor Rakonczay, the first Hungarian to have reached the South Pole
A journey along the value chain shows how Henkel aims to commit to climate protection
To further drive the adoption of 3D Printing technologies beyond prototyping to final parts production Henkel has joined Origin´s open materials platform. The companies have signed an agreement to combine Henkel´s materials expertise with Origin´s printer and software know-how. The partnership has already resulted in novel 3D Printing solutions for the medical sector which will be showcased during the upcoming MDM West event.
Henkel North America’s premier laundry detergent brand, Persil ProClean, revealed its new stain-fighting commercial during Super Bowl LIII®. Watched by over 100 million viewers, the 15-second spot, ran during the 2nd quarter and saw the return of Persil® detergent’s “The Professional,” played by actor Peter Hermann. Hermann also starred as “The Professional” in the Persil Brand’s spot for Super Bowl LII®.
For the 12th time running, Henkel recognized its top suppliers for their best-in-class performance in 2018 at the 2019 American Cleaning Institute (ACI) Annual Meeting and Industry Convention, held from January 28th to February 1st in Orlando, Florida. The joint winner of the “Sustainability Award” from Henkel Beauty Care and Laundry & Home Care was Plastic Bank. Evonik received the Beauty Care award as “Best Innovation Contributor”. In Laundry & Home Care, the top prize for “Best Innovation Contributor” was given to Novozymes. The winner of the “Best Supply Performance” in Finance/Purchasing was Solvay.
Exploring innovative ways in product development and marketing: As the first German consumer goods company, Henkel launches a campaign with the crowdfunding platform Indiegogo. This agile test-and-learn approach contributes to the development of a new Internet of Things (IoT) product in Henkel’s Laundry & Home Care business. The collaboration was also presented at Indiegogo’s fireside chat at the Consumer Electronics Show CES® in Las Vegas this month.
Henkel takes another step in expanding its venture capital activities combined under the umbrella of Henkel Ventures: The company committed to invest into the Partech Entrepreneur Fund III managed by Partech. Through partnering with the fund, Henkel’s consumer businesses – Beauty Care and Laundry & Home Care – will gain further insights into new digital technologies, services and applications.
Henkel North America’s premier laundry detergent brand, Persil ProClean, will reveal its new stain-fighting commercial during Super Bowl LIII®, on February 3. Expected to be watched by over 100 million viewers, the 15-second spot will run during the 2nd quarter, and will star Persil detergent’s “The Professional,” played by actor Peter Hermann. Hermann also starred as “The Professional” in the Persil Brand’s spot for Super Bowl LII®.
100%
of Henkel‘s packaging will be recyclable, reusable or compostable, by 2025.
The book ‘Moonshots for Europe’ was launched during the World Economic Forum in Davos. It contains essays by a select group of futurists and innovators, including Dr. Rahmyn Kress, Chief Digital Officer at Henkel (The Innovator)
An article by Anqi Li, Ideation & Design Thinking, Corporate Idea Management at Henkel
