259 ACTIVE FACTORIES FACTORY PERFORMANCE AUDIT TURNAROUND Supply Chain In 2021, we continued to seek out alternative approaches to achieve factory compliance in the face of COVID-related restrictions, sanctions, and factory shutdowns. While audits can now be conducted onsite in most locations, we have expanded our Virtual Social Compliance audit program by 457% for low-risk countries. 38 % have approved Certification, Collaboration, or Shared Audit waivers 62 % audited by an independent 3 rd party audit provider 10 0 % of Direct Import and Private Brand factories are compliant 7 % improvement in factory performance in YE 2021 3 % reduction in new factory audit turnaround time 457 % Virtual social compliance audit program expanded by 9. INTRODUCTION GOVERNANCE PLANET PEOPLE PROSPERITY SASB INDEX 9. INTRODUCTION GOVERNANCE PLANET PEOPLE PROSPERITY SASB INDEX