Sustainability
We are committed to improving hygiene and health while responsibly managing our environmental resources. Sustainability is well-integrated into our business, creating lasting value for both society and our shareholders.
Advancing in sustainability by:
We improve well-being for the benefit of people and society by providing essential hygiene and health solutions.
We aim to achieve net-zero by 2050 through full value chain decarbonization, improving circularity, and responsible forest management.
We support healthy and diverse ecosystems through responsible and sustainable management of natural resources.
We deliver sustainable innovation, improving hygiene and health outcomes, addressing user needs, generating commercial value, and promoting positive social and environmental sustainability.
We leverage our expertise across the value chain to promote responsible practices, achieve commercial success, and deliver sustainable outcomes, creating value for all stakeholders.
Essity sustainability playing field
Sustainability is integrated into everything we do. We have a comprehensive strategic foundation guiding all our sustainability actions.
Our action areas are critical to reducing our
environmental impact, driving our commercial success and protecting Essity’s future license to operate.
- Essity plays an important role in contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- We focus mainly on six goals where we have the expertise and can contribute the most.
- Essity is a Signatory to UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and the UN Global Compact.
- We work to overcome global challenges through cooperation and partnerships.
Improving Well-Being for People and Societies
Reducing Our Impact on the Planet
Sustainability Reporting, Governance and Data
