People: Kimberly-Clark 2013 Sustainability Highlights
Kimberly-Clark 2013 Sustainability Highlights- People
- 13% reduction in reportable injuries
Kimberly-Clark achieved a 13% reduction in reportable injuries & illnesses, and delivered the lowest incident rate ever in its history (0.27 incidents per 200,000 hours worked).
- K-C receives Catalyst award
In 2013, Catalyst, a leading nonprofit organization with a mission to expand opportunities for women in business, recognized Kimberly-Clark as a leading company in supporting women.
- We contributed more than $35 million in cash and product donations
K-C helps those in need gain essentials for better lives through a range of health, humanitarian, economic and environmental initiatives.
- Employees volunteered more than 80,500 hours in the U.S. alone
Throughout the year, employees around the world participate in a variety of volunteer activities with local nonprofit organizations.
View the Kimberly-Clark 2013 Sustainability Report
About Sustainability at Kimberly-Clark
Kimberly-Clark is a global corporate leader in sustainability innovation, recognized among the "100 Best Corporate Citizens" by Corporate Responsibility Magazine, "World's Most Ethical Companies" by Ethisphere Institute, as a component of the "Natural Capital Leaders Index" by GreenBiz Group, as a best-workplace employer of choice in multiple global markets and recipient of other notable citizenship distinctions. Kimberly-Clark publishes an annual comprehensive review of progress against its "Sustainability 2015" framework of People, Planet and Products. You can find Kimberly-Clark's current report online at www.kimberly-clark.com/sustainability.
About Kimberly-Clark
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: "KMB") and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 175 countries. Every day, nearly a quarter of the world's population trust K-C's brands and the solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene and well-being. With brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex and Depend, Kimberly-Clark holds No. 1 or No. 2 share positions in more than 80 countries. To keep up with the latest K-C news and to learn more about the Company's 142-year history of innovation, visit www.kimberly-clark.com or follow us on Facebook or Twitter.
