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Kemira Achieves Top 2% in CDP Climate and Water Transparency Rankings

Key highlights
  • Kemira received a Leadership-level A- score in CDP's Water Security and Climate Change categories.
  • The company improved from a previous B rating, achieving its 2025 water security target set in 2021.
  • Only 2% of over 22,100 companies assessed received a CDP Leadership score.
  • CDP scores range from A to D-, with A+ to A- indicating Leadership.

CDP Leadership-Level Score

Kemira has been awarded a Leadership-level A- score in both the Water Security and Climate Change categories of the CDP 2025 rankings. This marks an improvement from the previous B rating, with enhancements across nearly every assessment area.

Water Security Achievement

In the Water Security category, Kemira met its voluntary 2025 target, announced in 2021, of reaching CDP Leadership level (A/A-). This achievement demonstrates robust water stewardship aligned with global best practices.

Climate Change Progress

In the Climate Change category, Kemira's score improved from B to A-, placing the company among the world's most transparent and ambitious on climate action. Only 2% of over 22,100 companies assessed received a CDP Leadership score.

CDP Evaluation Criteria

CDP evaluates companies on disclosure quality, risk management, governance, target-setting, and evidence of action. Scores range from A to D-, with A+ to A- indicating Leadership.