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Research Focus: 2026 ESG report breakdownsTop 10 sustainability rankingsCompany sustainability directoryScoring methodologyNo brand sponsorships
Research Focus: 2026 ESG report breakdownsTop 10 sustainability rankingsCompany sustainability directoryScoring methodologyNo brand sponsorships
Research Focus: 2026 ESG report breakdownsTop 10 sustainability rankingsCompany sustainability directoryScoring methodologyNo brand sponsorships
Company profile

Beiersdorf

Beiersdorf scores highly because its 2025 reporting is unusually rigorous, with measurable progress on plastic, climate, and women-centered sourcing initiatives backed by stronger European disclosure discipline.

Score

89

Industry

Beauty

Country

Germany

Report year

2025

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Score breakdown

Resource efficiency

89

Plastic packaging reached 50% recycled or renewable content and more than 90% is now designed for recyclability.

Impact on environment

90

The consumer business reduced absolute Scope 1 to 3 emissions by 33% versus 2018, though water stress and upstream chemical risk remain important.

Social responsibility

88

Programs for shea collectors, RSPO-certified smallholders, and women in circularity add social proof beyond basic compliance language.

Economic benefits

87

Packaging redesign and decarbonization are tied to product resilience and regulatory readiness rather than only reputational upside.

Certifications and signals

ESRS-aligned reporting50% female Executive BoardOver 90% recyclable-packaging design
Ranked #3 in our Top Sustainable Beauty Brands In 2026 list.

Evidence and sources

Annual Report 2025

Beiersdorf

Provides climate, packaging, biodiversity, and governance performance across the consumer business and tesa.

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Non-financial Statement 2025

Beiersdorf

Adds ESRS-style disclosure depth on water, labor risk, and circular-economy governance.

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