Kimberly-Clark has once again been honored with the prestigious 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies® recognition by Ethisphere, a leading authority in defining and promoting ethical business standards. This marks the sixth consecutive year and the ninth time overall that Kimberly-Clark has received this esteemed recognition, distinguishing it as one of only three honorees in the Consumer Products industry. Among the 136 honorees from 20 countries and 44 industries in 2024, Kimberly-Clark stands out for its unwavering commitment to ethical practices.
Mike Hsu, Chairman and CEO at Kimberly-Clark, emphasized the company's dedication to making a positive impact through its products, workplaces, and community service. He expressed gratitude for the continued acknowledgment by Ethisphere, underscoring Kimberly-Clark's adherence to ethical business practices aligned with its mission of Better Care for a Better World.
Erica Salmon Byrne, Ethisphere’s Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chair, lauded the World's Most Ethical Companies®, recognizing their steadfast efforts in enhancing ethics, compliance, and governance standards for the benefit of all stakeholders. She commended Kimberly-Clark for exemplifying best-in-class ethics and integrity, setting a benchmark for corporate citizenship in its industry.
The selection process for the World's Most Ethical Companies award involves Ethisphere's rigorous Ethics Quotient®, encompassing more than 240 different criteria related to ethical culture, environmental and social practices, compliance programs, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, as well as support for a robust value chain. The assessment undergoes thorough qualitative analysis by a panel of experts, ensuring the recognition of organizations that uphold exemplary ethics and compliance standards globally.
Mike Hsu, Chairman and CEO at Kimberly-Clark, emphasized the company's dedication to making a positive impact through its products, workplaces, and community service. He expressed gratitude for the continued acknowledgment by Ethisphere, underscoring Kimberly-Clark's adherence to ethical business practices aligned with its mission of Better Care for a Better World.
Erica Salmon Byrne, Ethisphere’s Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chair, lauded the World's Most Ethical Companies®, recognizing their steadfast efforts in enhancing ethics, compliance, and governance standards for the benefit of all stakeholders. She commended Kimberly-Clark for exemplifying best-in-class ethics and integrity, setting a benchmark for corporate citizenship in its industry.
The selection process for the World's Most Ethical Companies award involves Ethisphere's rigorous Ethics Quotient®, encompassing more than 240 different criteria related to ethical culture, environmental and social practices, compliance programs, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, as well as support for a robust value chain. The assessment undergoes thorough qualitative analysis by a panel of experts, ensuring the recognition of organizations that uphold exemplary ethics and compliance standards globally.