Essity Colombia Recognized by Forbes Among the 50 Most Sustainable Companies in the Country

Essity Colombia has been honored by Forbes as one of the 50 most sustainable companies in the country, highlighting its dedication to integrating sustainability with profitability and societal value creation. The company’s achievements include certification by Icontec for using 100% renewable hydropower in 2020 and an accumulated reduction of over 21,300 tons of CO2 emissions since 2016. Juan Camilo Pineda Cuartas, Essity Colombia’s CEO, emphasized the critical role of leadership and collaborative effort in advancing the strategy “Romper Barreras por el Bienestar” (Breaking Barriers for Well-being), aiming to build a more sustainable future. This recognition underscores Essity’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship and corporate responsibility within the tissue and hygiene sector.