Inclusion

One of our core values is We are Inclusive. Read more about how we bring this value to life.

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Our Commitment
to Inclusion

Embracing diverse voices and fostering an inclusive work environment isn’t just something we do; it’s embedded into the company, reflecting who we are, what we value and how we think. Inclusion guides our daily work, empowering our people to achieve their potential and positively impact the business, enabling us to better serve our communities.

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Our Values

By living our Colgate Values of Caring, Inclusive and Courageous, we create a culture in which people act as a team, working together toward common goals. These values guide our actions, shape our decisions, and inspire us to reimagine a healthier future for all. We believe that when we embrace our unique talents, perspectives, and backgrounds, we can solve the toughest problems and create the best solutions.


We are Caring

We are united in making the world a better place. Our actions are guided by empathy, respect, and genuine gratitude. Integrity drives our decisions—doing things the right way, for the right reasons, regardless of circumstances. Everyone deserves access to a healthier life.

We are Inclusive

We create a sense of belonging for all and cultivate an environment where people can be their authentic selves. We foster a culture of belonging where CP People feel 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 global workforce.

We are Courageous

We are infinitely curious, constantly searching for better ways of working. Challenging each other comes naturally, fearlessly disrupting the status quo through bold innovation. 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.


A Strategic Differentiator

 

At Colgate-Palmolive, diverse perspectives accelerate our growth.


People

We fuel sustainable growth by building a global talent pipeline with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We achieve this by developing our people through meaningful experiences, cultivating a high-impact, inclusive culture where all voices drive innovation, and advancing next-gen enterprise capabilities as a competitive advantage.

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Culture

We cultivate a globally inclusive workplace where every voice matters, empowering all employees to thrive through impactful contributions and rewarding growth. We harness the power of inclusion for collective success by fostering a deep sense of belonging rooted in our values and purpose to reimagine a healthier future for all.

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Business and Community Impact

We actively build a global and varied network of talent and partners, leveraging high-performing teams for growth and innovation. As owners of some of the world's most penetrated brands, we nurture authentic relationships and meaningful partnerships with suppliers, customers, consumers and our communities, driving growth, trust, and shared opportunity.

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Inclusion in Action

We actively work to embed Inclusion into every facet of our business. We believe that an inclusive culture not only empowers our people but also drives innovation and strengthens our connection with consumers globally.


Uniting Colgate-Palmolive Through Employee Resource Groups

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) at Colgate-Palmolive build a vibrant, supportive community by creating opportunities for connection among people from all backgrounds. Our ERGs ignite engagement, cultivate a strong sense of belonging and equip Colgate People to achieve the most enriching Colgate experience possible.

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NEWS

The Pulse of Progress

Discover the groundbreaking developments driving our success.

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Careers

Design How You Shine

Join our team and help us create a healthier future for all.

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IMPACT

Making a World of Difference

Impacting lives, protecting our planet, building a sustainable future for all.

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