Kimberly-Clark Corporation has published its annual report on sustainability, a comprehensive overview of the Company's progress against its sustainability efforts within its People, Planet and Products framework. 

 

"At Kimberly-Clark, our vision is to lead the world in essentials for a better life. Sustainability challenges us to deliver on this vision by being responsible stewards of the environment and positive contributors to our communities," said Lisa Morden, senior director of global sustainability for Kimberly-Clark. 

 

The 2013 Sustainability Report highlights Kimberly-Clark's progress towards its multi-year Sustainability 2015 goals. 

 

"In 2013, we continued to make progress towards the goals outlined in our 2015 strategy and we have engaged customers, employees, suppliers, business partners, and social and environmental organizations to help us reach our goals," said Morden. 

 

Kimberly-Clark's sustainability efforts have been recognized globally, appearing for the 11th straight year on the "FTSE4Good Index" for corporate responsibility, the Ethisphere Magazine's "World's Most Ethical Companies" ranking for the third consecutive year, and ranked No. 6 among "The World's Best Multinational Workplaces" by Great Place to Work Institute. 

 

"Our team is continuously improving how we build sustainability into the way we run our businesses," said Tom Falk, chairman and CEO of Kimberly-Clark. "In 2013, we celebrated achievements in each of our sustainability pillars — People, Planet and Products."