Kimberly-Clark Releases Sustainability Report

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Kimberly-Clark Releases Sustainability Report

Kimberly-Clark Corporation Highlights Progress Against Its Sustainability Efforts In Its 11th Sustainable Report

Kimberly-Clark Corporation(NYSE: KMB) 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," saidLisa Morden, senior director of global sustainability forKimberly-Clark.

The 2013 Sustainability Report highlightsKimberly-Clark'sprogress 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'ssustainability efforts have been recognized globally, appearing for the 11thstraight 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" byGreat PlacetoWork Institute.

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

About Sustainability atKimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clarkis a global corporate leader in sustainability innovation, recognized among the "100 Best Corporate Citizens" byCorporate Responsibility Magazine, "World's Most Ethical Companies" byEthisphere Institute, as a component of the "Natural Capital Leaders Index" byGreenBiz Group, as a best-workplace employer of choice in multiple global markets and recipient of other notable citizenship distinctions.Kimberly-Clarkpublishes an annual comprehensive review of progress against its "Sustainability 2015" pillars for People, Planet and Products. Last year's report earned the highest A+ recognition from Global Reporting Initiative, the non-profit organization that promotes transparency in sustainability and governance disclosure.

Source: Kimberly-Clark

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