Our Global Presence

Kimberly-Clark has been recognized internationally for our efforts and achievements toward sustainability.

Here we provide a quick snapshot of external benchmarks where others have decided how Kimberly-Clark measures against their respective standards.

Click on each region to see our 2011 awards.

Corporate Responsibility magazine
#8 on the 100 Best Corporate Citizens list and the top-rated, non-food consumer products company

JanPak
Strategic Supplier Partner of the Year for the Mid-Atlantic Region

Savoy magazine
Named among the Top 100 Companies to Work For in North America

Forbes
Named to America's Most Reputable Big Companies list for the third consecutive year

The Out & Equal Workplace Awards - known as the "Outies"
Finalist for the Champion Award, recognizing a non-LGBT person who has played a pivotal role in advancing equal treatment of LGBT employees on the job

The Foundation for Financial Service Professionals
Large company recipient of the 2011 American Business Ethics Award (ABEA)

The Association of Washington Business (Environmental Excellence Awards)
Everett mill honored for its environmental innovation, initiative and sustainability

Forest Footprint Disclosure (FFD) Project & National Wildlife Federation
#1 in the personal care and household goods sector for efforts to foster sustainable fiber procurement practices

Web Marketing Association's annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards
Organic, Inc. for U By Kotex won Best of Show in the Integrated Ad Campaign category

Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) magazine
Winner of the Dick Clark Supply Chain Award

LATIN AMERICA / The Great Place to Work Institute
#1 multinational workplace in Latin America

BOLIVIA / The Great Place to Work Institute
One of the top ten Best Workplaces in Bolivia

BRAZIL / The Great Place to Work Institute
One of the top ten Best Workplaces in Brazil

FRANCE / The Great Place to Work Institute
One of the top ten Best Workplaces in France

FRANCE / The CRF Institute
Top Employer in France

ITALY / The CRF Institute
Top Employer in Italy

SPAIN / Actualidad Económica
Ranked as one of the Best Companies to Work For

ITALY / Coop Italia
The Alanno mill was awarded a prestigious sustainability award as part of the "Coop for Kyoto" project

KOREA / Korean Management Association Consulting (KMAC)
Yuhan-Kimberly ranked #3 among 'Most Admired Companies' in Korea for eight consecutive years

TAIWAN / Council of Labor Affairs (CLA)
The Hsin-ying mill won the national Golden Span Award for corporations that provided fair job opportunities to people with disabilities

TAIWAN / Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA)
K-C Taiwan was selected to be one of the 12 best practice companies in Corporate Integrity Governance and Ethics

TAIWAN / Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health
The Hsin-ying mill earned the Healthy Workplace Activation Certification

THAILAND / The Department of Labor Protection and Welfare
K-C Thailand won the Outstanding Establishment for Labor Relations and Welfare award for the sixth consecutive year

THAILAND / The Department of Labor Protection and Welfare
K-C Thailand won a third consecutive Ministry of Labor Safety award

KOREA / 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility Korea Awards (sponsored by the Korea Journalists Forum)
Yuhan-Kimberly received the Minister of Environment Award and the Social Contribution Award, in recognition of its commitment to preservation of the environment

TAIWAN / Bureau of Energy & Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA)
The Hsin-ying mill won the National Energy Saving Award for its outstanding energy and GHG reduction efforts and also its commitment to 100% FSC-certified fiber

AUSTRALIA / 2011 Smart Awards
Won the award for the FSC Large Chain of Custody Operation of the Year

NEW ZEALAND / Green Party, Greenpeace NZ & WWF NZ
Kleenex Cottonelle has been recognized as the greenest product in New Zealand