Kimberly-Clark | Sustainability Performance
Kimberly-Clark Corporation produces consumer and professional products, including paper-based goods. The company serves multiple global markets with its offerings.
1872
United States
10,001+ employees
Paper & Forest Products
$10B+ in revenue
$1B - 10B in profitability
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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#2764
Overallⓘ#552
in United Statesⓘ#16
in Paper & Forest ProductsⓘSustainability Maturity
ⓘSustainability Intent
ⓘOverview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementAir & land impactNature and biodiversitySocial
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyGovernance
SDG ImpactFinancial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections
Aligned
Critical
Leading
Leading
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Industry Benchmark
830.9
B/M 462.4
499.1
B/M 140.8
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Controversy level
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation faces sustained US PFAS contamination class actions over Kotex feminine hygiene products including the 2023 Mamavation independent testing findings, plus the historic Brawny paper towel and Kleenex tissue forestry sourcing scrutiny from Canadian boreal and Indonesian rainforest NGO campaigns.
