Sustainability

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At Cottonelle®, we want you to feel fresh, clean, and renewed everyday. That’s why it’s important that we have FSC® certified products to help ensure responsible fiber sourcing and forest protection to ensure a health supply chain – today, tomorrow, and well into the future.

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1 FORESTRY

We take care of our forests to take care of you

Cottonelle Flushable wipes are Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) Certified Paper from responsible sources

FSC® ensures that forests are responsibly managed to prevent deforestation. In 2011, we became the first U.S. tissue maker to offer FSC® consumer tissue products.

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2 ENERGY CONSERVATION

  • Sustainable practices being achieved in our parent company Kimberly-Clark

    “Clean Air Care” - Greenhouse gas reduction:

    Kimberly-Clark reduced its market-based emissions by 1.927 Million MT CO2e from 2005 baseline.* That’s the equivalent to the reducing the emissions from 416,316 passenger vehicles being driven for one year! *2019

  • Sustainable practices being achieved in our parent company Kimberly-Clark

    “Clean Water Care” - Saved Water:

    K-C has reduced Water Use at Tissue Mills in Water-Stressed Regions by nearly 3,000,000 m3.*  That’s enough water to fill nearly 1,187 Olympic-sized swimming pools. *From 2015 through 2019

  • Sustainable practices being achieved in our parent company Kimberly-Clark

    “Clean Earth Care” - Waste reduction:

    Kimberly-Clark diverted 96% of operational waste from landfills to higher value alternatives.* That’s equivalent to the weight of just over 3 times that of the Empire State Building! *2019

3 BIO DEGRADABLE

Every Cottonelle® Flushable wipe is made with 100% biodegradable fibers

Get a superior clean by using our flushable wipes with your toilet paper routine

Cottonelle® flushable wipes are 100% flushable and are the #1 septic-safe wipes brand among national brands!

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4 RECYCLE

Caring for the planet one package at a time

Superior clean (toilet paper plus flushable wipes) with recyclable packaging

You can drop off all plastic wrap poly film packaging around Cottonelle® toilet paper to be recycled at a local participating retail store.