ACCO Brands Publishes 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO), a global leader in branded consumer, technology and business branded products, today announced the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report, showcasing transparency across its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

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ACCO Brands 2024 ESG Report: The theme Pioneering Past, Purposeful Future shows how the brand has evolved and stayed relevant through the years, as we focus on the ESG pillars of people, planet, and products. Inside the report the timeline continues, highlighting the family of brands that support professionals, students, writers, artists, creators, and gamers to fulfill their potential. Our pioneering past paves the way for a purposeful future; we continue to help people feel good when at work, while they learn and when they play.

The report reflects ACCO Brands’ commitment to responsible business practices and its ESG framework centered on People, Planet, and Products.

“As a multinational company with nearly 50 brands, we manage across differences in regional guidelines and mandates,” explained Tom Tedford, President and Chief Executive Officer, ACCO Brands. “What unites us is a common company value of acting responsibly in our global community, and our commitment to operate our business with the highest ethical standards.”

“The ESG report highlights the way we make responsible business decisions with respect to the environment, our employees, and the communities in which we live and work,” added Tedford. “From innovative product design to employee and community engagement, we’re building a future that reflects our values and delivers lasting impact.”

A Legacy of Purpose

The theme of this year’s report, “Pioneering Past, Purposeful Future,” also highlights brands that have sustained over time; six brands have legacies that started over a hundred years ago and remain relevant to consumers today.

“For over a century, our company has been supporting professionals, students, writers, artists, creators, and gamers to fulfill their potential. Our pioneering past paves the way for a purposeful future; we continue to help people feel good when at work, while they learn and when they play,” said Tedford.

To view the full 2024 Sustainability Report, visit Environmental, Social and Governance | ACCO Brands.

ACCO Brands

ACCO Brands is the leader in branded consumer products that enable productivity, confidence and enjoyment while working, when learning and while playing. Our widely recognized brands, include AT-A-GLANCE ®, Five Star ®, Kensington ®, Leitz ®, Mead ®, PowerA ®, Swingline ®, Tilibra ® and many others. More information about ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) can be found at www.accobrands.com.

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