Energy Efficiency, GHG Emissions, Industrial - July 21, 2022
Kimberly-Clark Reports 41% Operational Emissions Reduction
Kimberly-Clark Corporation made progress against its targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for reducing its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% and Scope 3 emissions by 20% – all by 2030.
At the end of 2021, Kimberly-Clark achieved nearly a 41% reduction in operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) versus its 2015 base year. For Scope 3 GHG emissions, the company achieved a 6.3% GHG emissions reduction from a 2015 base year with a focus on purchased goods and services and end-of-life treatment of sold products.
Details were provided in the company’s annual report on sustainability.
"As Kimberly-Clark continues to grow our business, caring for our people, consumers, customers, partners and communities remains front and center," said Mike Hsu, Chairman and CEO, Kimberly-Clark in a statement. "From our commitment to climate stewardship and our efforts to develop more sustainable solutions for our product portfolio to our focus on inclusion and diversity and our ambition to advance the well-being of 1 billion people around the world, we'll continue to drive positive impact as we create long-term value for our shareholders."
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