How has Kimberly-Clark tackled its own carbon footprint or sustainability issues?
“We launched our global environmental ‘Vision’ programme in 1995 to provide direction, objectives and targets that foster sustainability in our products and processes. In 2006, the Vision programme moved into its third five-year phase – Vision 2010 – with a new set of objectives. “Ambitious goals for the next five years have been developed in reducing energy consumption, reducing carbon dioxide emissions, eliminating all landfilling of manufacturing waste, reducing total fresh water use, maintaining treated wastewater quality, establishing an internationally recognised system to manage environmental and safety issues, designing for the environment, establishing special programmes in D&E markets that protect the environment as the businesses grow. “We have also participated in the Carbon Disclosure Project for 5 years, including partnering with one of our key customers in the new Supply Chain Leadership Collaboration (SCLC) project in 2008. “In 2007 we also became one of the Carbon Trus
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