Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company touching the lives of 1 billion people every day. Europe is one of our primary markets for developing, producing, and distributing our products such as tissue paper products, absorbent hygiene products e.g. incontinence products, menstrual products, baby diapers as well as wound care products and other medical solutions.
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Essity AB
Company · Sweden · EU Transparency Register 811973020584-68
9
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
7
legislative files
of 665 tracked
6
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1210 companies & groups on this site, they rank #205 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
0.9
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€400K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
1
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2016
in the register since
Declares membership of
- CEPI: http://www.cepi.org/
- ETS: http://europeantissue.com/
- Edana: http://www.edana.org/
- MedTech Europe: http://www.medtecheurope.org/
- AIM European Brands Association: →
- https://www.aim.be/
- The Nordic Network
- Wirtschaftsrat der CDU e.V. - Wirtschaftsrat
- Wirtschaftsforum der SPD e.V.
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Companies & groups
- Registered as
- Essity Aktiebolag (publ) (Essity)
- Head office
- Stockholm, Sweden
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Essity AB filed 9 positions between 22 Feb 2022 and 30 Jun 2026, across 7 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 6 times.
2022 · 2 filed2023 · 2 filed2025 · 2 filed2026 · 3 filed
What they argued
The EU has a strategic opportunity to align public procurement rules with its broader goals of competitiveness, resilience, and sustainability. Public procurement should enable European public entities to choose high-quality, safe, and affordable essential products and services that create value, support sustainability, and strengthen EU industry.
Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company touching the lives of 1 billion people every day. Europe is one of our primary markets for developing, producing, and distributing our products such as tissue paper products, absorbent hygiene products e.g. incontinence products, menstrual products, baby diapers as well as wound care products and other medical solutions.
Our feedback relates to ortheses and compression strips. For these products, the obligation of the UDI carrier on the product itself is technically impossible because it is impossible for us to trick the UDI carrier directly on our compressor products.
Filed in French · English published by the European Commission
Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company with sales in approximately 150 countries and about 48,000 employees (about 1/3 in the EU). Essity breaks barriers to well-being and contributes to a healthy, sustainable, and circular society.
Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company with sales society in approximately 150 countries and about 46,000 employees (about 1/3rd in the EU). Essity breaks barriers to well-being and contributes to a healthy, sustainable, and circular. We welcome the European Green Deal and we have set an ambitious target to reach net zero by 2050 latest.
Essity aspires to be the undisputed global leader in hygiene and health. With headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, sales are conducted in approximately 150 countries under the leading global brands TENA and Tork, and under other strong brands, such as Actimove, JOBST, Knix, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, TOM Organic, Vinda and Zewa.
Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company touching the lives of 1 billion people every day. Europe is one of our primary markets for developing, producing, and distributing our products such as tissue paper products, absorbent hygiene products e.g. incontinence products, menstrual products, baby diapers as well as wound care products and other medical solutions.
Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company with sales in approximately 150 countries and about 46,000 employees (about 1/3rd in the EU). Through our continued efforts to make more from less, increase circularity and well-being we help customers and consumers make more sustainable choices.
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