Sprouts Farmers Market Releases 2023 Impact Report
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![Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the largest and fastest growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural, and organic food in the United States, today published its 2023 Impact Report showcasing the healthy grocer’s work curating Impactful Products, ensuring a Thriving Planet, developing Purposeful People, and supporting Healthy Communities. (Photo: Business Wire)](https://mms.businesswire.com/media/20240430695979/en/2113709/4/image_%281%29.jpg)
“Our company purpose to help people live and eat better is brought to life by our 32,000 team members every day,” said
Highlights from Sprouts’ 2023 Impact Report include:
Impactful Products
- 19% of total sales from healthy fruits and vegetables
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$3.3 billion in sales of products with a social or environmental attribute - 30% organic sales penetration in Sprouts Brand products
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$225 million in local produce sales from a network of 170 farmers
Thriving Planet
- 25% per square foot carbon emissions intensity reduction target in our operations by 2033
- 130 million single-use bags avoided
- 70% landfill diversion rate
- 70 million pounds of food recovered through donation, animal feed, and composting programs
Purposeful People
- 21% of team members promoted and 3,000 new jobs created
- 64% of store manager positions filled with internal candidates
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$21 million in bonuses paid to field team members - 17,000 leadership training hours delivered
Healthy Communities
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3 million kids participated in
Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation nutrition education programs - 37 million pounds of food donated; the equivalent to 29 million meals
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5,500 service hours donated by
Sprouts team members -
$20 million awarded to local nonprofit partners in communities in whichSprouts operates since 2015
Learn more about Sprouts’ sustainability efforts and review the full 2023 Impact Report at sprouts.com/sustainability.
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