Essity highlighted as one of the most sustainable companies globally

Essity has once again been recognized among the world’s most sustainable companies, according to Corporate Knights. The announcement of this distinction was made during the World Economic Forum in Davos.

The Global 100, which represents the top 1% of global companies in terms of sustainable performance, highlights Essity’s commitment to corporate responsibility. Corporate Knights evaluated and benchmarked 6,733 companies against industry peers worldwide. The ranking is based on 25 quantitative key performance indicators, covering aspects such as sustainable revenues, sustainable investments, taxes paid, carbon productivity, and racial and gender diversity.

Magnus Groth, president and CEO of Essity, said, “We are very pleased to start 2024 with this recognition. By providing hygiene and health solutions to more than one billion people every day around the world, Essity makes a real impact on people and the environment. Our inclusion in the Corporate Knight index demonstrates our commitment to responsible business practices throughout our value chain.”

Corporate Knights, recognized for its focus on sustainability and responsible business, is a publishing and research firm. Its research division produces rankings and ratings of financial products based on corporate sustainability performance.

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