Colgate Supports the World Health Organization (WHO) #SafeHands Effort to help stop the spread of COVID-19

Colgate-Palmolive has announced that it will support the World Health Organization (WHO) on its #SafeHands effort, mobilizing a number of its production facilities around the world to produce and donate 25 million soap bars to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the regions facing acute needs. According to the WHO, which is offering updated COVID-19 advice to the public, proper handwashing is critical to slow the spread of the disease, but a combination of lack of access to quality soap and a lack of knowledge of how…

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Colgate Brings Cirque Du Soleil’s Exclusive Philanthropic Performance Supporting Global Access to Water Solutions to National Television ahead of World Water Day

In celebration of World Water Day on March 22, Colgate continues to spread awareness surrounding the importance of water conservation. This year, the brand brought Cirque Du Soleil’s exclusive One Night for One Drop performance to national television for the first time. The entertainment special, hosted by Entertainment Tonight’s, Kevin Frazier and Figure Skating Champion, Tara Lipinski, imagined by Cirque Du Soleil – brought to you by Colgate, aired on Saturday, March 16 at 8:00PM ET/PT on the CBS Television Network. The exclusive television airing will magnify Colgate’s mission to…

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Colgate Save Water Message Hits the Trail with Mina Guli As Ultra-Runner Embarks on #RunningDry Journey

On Sunday, November 4, 2018, water activist and ultra-runner Mina Guli kicked off #RunningDry, an initiative to complete 100 marathons in 100 days across six continents, beginning in New York City. As part of this bold act to raise awareness of global water challenges, Guli will also share ways that individuals together can make a substantive impact. “Running allows me to get out there and experience the realities of the water crisis,” Guli said, “To speak to people, to walk beside them and see with my own eyes what’s really…

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Colgate and Michael Phelps Continue to Spread the Save Water Message This Earth Day

For the second consecutive year, Colgate is continuing its partnership with one of the greatest swimmers of all time, Michael Phelps, as the global ambassador for the brand’s water conservation campaign. Today, 130 million Americans live with severe water scarcity for at least one month every year, yet 42 percent of Americans report leaving the faucet running while brushing their teeth. Phelps and Colgate are encouraging people to help save the planet this Earth Day by simply turning off the faucet. Colgate’s goal is to bring attention to water scarcity…

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