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Industry Group:Household Products

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Essity AB (publ) in the Household Products industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 6.4; made up of an environmental score of 8.0, social score of 5.3 and governance score of 4.8.

SDG Transparency Score for Essity AB (publ) 
Low
0 - 3

6.4

Medium Impact
4 - 6
High
7 - 10
Last Score Update: 2023-07-01
What drives the score for Essity AB (publ) 
8.0

Environmental

5.3

Social

4.8

Governance

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Peer Group Comparison

RankCompanySDG Transparency Score Performance
1Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
9.1
High
2Hindustan Unilever Ltd
8.6
High
34Earth Corp
6.7
High
35Vinda International Holdings Ltd
6.6
High
36Essity AB (publ)
6.4
High
36Jason Industries Inc
6.4
High
36B P P L Holdings PLC
6.4
High
.........
102Sano Brunos Enterprises Ltd
0.0
Low
102Pacific Sands Inc
0.0
Low
.........
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Essity AB (publ) develops, produces, and sells hygiene and health products and services worldwide. It offers health and medical products, including incontinence products, wound care, compression therapy, orthopedics, skincare products, and digital solutions with sensor technology. It operates in Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, Professional Hygiene, and Other segments. The company also provides consumer goods, such as incontinence products, pads, diapers, wet wipes, skincare products, intimate soaps, washable absorbent underwear, menstrual cups, toilet papers, household towels, handkerchiefs, facial tissues, and napkins; and professional hygiene products that consist of toilet papers, paper hand towels, napkins, hand soaps, hand lotions, hand sanitizers, dispensers, and cleaning and wiping products. In addition, it offers digital solutions, such as Internet of Things sensor technology enabling data-driven cleaning, as well as related service and maintenance to companies and office buildings, universities, healthcare facilities, industries, restaurants, hotels, stadiums, and other public venues. The company markets its health and medical products under the TENA, Leukoplast, Cutimed, JOBST, Actimove, and Delta-Castbrands brands through pharmacies, medical devices stores, hospitals, distributors, and care institutions, as well as e-commerce; consumer goods products under the Libero, Libresse, Nosotras, Saba, TOM Organic, Lotus, Regio, Tempo, and Vinda brands through retail trade and online; and professional hygiene products under the TORK brand through distributors and online. It serves in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and internationally. Essity AB (publ) was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

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