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Kimberly-Clark Taiwan Sustainability Profile

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Kimberly-Clark Corporation, commonly known as Kimberly-Clark Taiwan, is a leading player in the personal care and hygiene industry. Headquartered in Taiwan, the company operates extensively across the Asia-Pacific region, delivering innovative products that enhance everyday life. Founded in 1872, Kimberly-Clark has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of iconic brands such as Huggies, Kleenex, and Scott. Specialising in essential consumer goods, Kimberly-Clark Taiwan focuses on high-quality paper products and personal care items that prioritise comfort and sustainability. The company is recognised for its commitment to environmental responsibility and has established a strong market position through continuous innovation and customer-centric solutions. With a legacy of excellence, Kimberly-Clark Taiwan remains dedicated to improving the health and hygiene of communities across the region.

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41

Industry Average

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Kimberly-Clark Taiwan's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Kimberly-Clark Taiwan currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, which influences its climate commitments and performance metrics. While no specific reduction targets or achievements are listed for Kimberly-Clark Taiwan, it inherits its sustainability initiatives from Kimberly-Clark Corporation. This includes commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. As part of its broader corporate strategy, Kimberly-Clark Corporation has set ambitious climate goals, which may impact its subsidiaries, including Kimberly-Clark Taiwan. However, specific details regarding these targets or the extent of emissions reductions at the subsidiary level are not disclosed. In summary, while Kimberly-Clark Taiwan does not provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it aligns with the sustainability efforts of its parent company, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, which is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
3,000,000,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Kimberly-Clark Taiwan's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kimberly-Clark Taiwan's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Kimberly-Clark Taiwan's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Kimberly-Clark Taiwan is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Kimberly-Clark Taiwan's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Kimberly-Clark Taiwan's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 9% last year and decreased by approximately 23% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 78% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 58% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
58%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
16%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
11%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
8%
Investments
4%
Waste Generated in Operations
3%
Capital Goods
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%

Kimberly-Clark Taiwan's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Kimberly-Clark Taiwan has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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