About Us
Kimberly-Clark is a multinational corporation that produces paper-based consumer products. The company is known for its brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, and Kotex. Kimberly-Clark operates in more than 175 countries and employs approximately 40,000 people worldwide.
Sustainability
Kimberly-Clark is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company has set ambitious goals to reduce its carbon footprint, water usage, and waste. Kimberly-Clark's sustainability efforts are guided by its 2030 sustainability strategy, which focuses on three key areas: climate, forests, and plastics.
- Kimberly-Clark aims to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030.
- The company is working towards sourcing 100% of its wood fiber from certified sustainable sources.
- Kimberly-Clark has committed to reducing its use of virgin fossil fuel-based plastics by 50% by 2030.
Kimberly-Clark has received several sustainability certifications and accolades, including recognition from the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and the CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project). The company publishes an annual sustainability report that details its progress and initiatives.