Their site advises they test on animals 'only when necessary' - like mascara is necessary? - and are 'comitted to ending animal testing' - tell us when than . . . . come on, tell us . . . oh, doesn't say . ..
Til then, see this - site contains pics of animal testing some may find distressing......
http://www.buav.org/campaigns/household/soiled .html about Unilevers household products (as well as Colgate, Procter & Gamble, Johnsons and Reckitts).
Also the ECAEC site has details about alternative products to those tested on animals - same advise about pics on the site that may upset you -
http://www.eceae.org/english/cosmetics.html
Or see the various suppliers of cruelty free products - just search that term and click on the relevant links. July 4 - 10 was Cruelty Free Week in the UK - aims to promote the use of products that comply to the 'Free From..' policies.
Unfortunately, companies like Unilever are still pursuing the animal testing and in other divisions of their business also mucking about with things like adding GM fish by-products into ice cream - application just made to the FSA. Just the sort of thing we need to consume...