Who We Are
We are Colgate, a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet.
Welcome Letter from Noel Wallace, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
"Our values are reflected in our culture, the quality of our products, the way we serve customers and consumers, our commitment to communities and the long-term sustainability of our planet."
Our Core Values
Caring
We are Caring. We are united in making the world a better place. We believe that everyone deserves a healthier life. We lead with empathy, respect and gratitude. We act with integrity, doing things the right way, for the right reasons, no matter what. We support others by generously sharing our resources and our talents. We work every day to earn the trust of all of our stakeholders.
Inclusive
We are Inclusive. We create a sense of belonging for all. We cultivate an environment where people can be their authentic selves. We foster a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued, part of a global team, and empowered to do extraordinary things. We design the best solutions by embracing the unique talents, perspectives, and backgrounds of our diverse workforce. We form the strongest teams and create powerful pathways for our people and communities, to break through everyday barriers for equity of opportunity.
Courageous
We are Courageous. We drive change and get things done. We think BIG. We are infinitely curious, constantly searching for better ways of working. We challenge each other and how we do things, unafraid to disrupt the status quo, boldly and intentionally innovating, exploring, and reaching for what is possible. We recognize that to grow and thrive we must build on the power of our legacy, our scale, and reach for good and for all.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Colgate commits to be recognized as a leader in global diversity, equity and inclusion by Colgate people, customers, consumers, shareholders, industry peers, and the global communities in which we live and work.
Our History
The small soap and candle business William Colgate founded in New York City in 1806 is now a global company serving hundreds of millions of consumers around the world.
Our Policies
We are dedicated to doing the right thing as we build a future we can all smile about.
