WASTE & CIRCULARITY: RECYCLING & RENEWAL O INTR RECLAIMED & RECYCLED MATERIALS donating fabric rolls to their Upholsterer Training Across our brands, we diverted program. In 2021, we expanded our partnership Pottery Barn Teen is leading with furniture reseller AptDeco beyond West Elm 93 million ocean-bound and to include Pottery Barn. the development of recycled collections, with REPREVE Currently concentrated in the Northeast and landfill-bound bottles through our Bay Area, AptDeco resells floor models and lightly polyester made from recycled damaged products—and we expect to see our impact grow as they expand their presence into ANET use of REPREVE recycled polyester plastic bottles and ECONYL® more regions. PL to make textiles. nylon made from 100% With participation from recycled waste including 45 stores, we resold over fishing nets and carpets. 2,900 products, giving Our sustainability goals have impacted broader them a new home and company partnerships as well. For example, we OPLE partnered with Capital One to develop and launch avoiding the landfill. PE a new credit card made from 86% recycled plastic. Williams Sonoma is the first of our brands to REUSE, RENEWAL & TAKEBACK develop a product takeback program. Launched We collaborated with The Renewal Workshop as a pilot in Bay Area stores, the program allows in 2020 to create Pottery Barn Renewed, which customers to bring gently used cookware and extends the life of imperfect or returned textiles bakeware to a Williams Sonoma location, and the by selling them at a discounted price and keeping St. Vincent de Paul Society distributes donations them out of landfills. Pottery Barn Renewed to those in need. was named an honoree in Fast Company’s 2021 Innovation by Design Awards in the home category. PURPOSE Expanding on Pottery Barn’s approach to waste reduction, we created a company-wide renewal and reuse committee. Bringing together our supply chain, reverse logistics, sustainability T 2021 teams, brand merchants and more, the committee researches ways to reuse scrap materials and pursue relevant partnerships. T REPOR C Our Sutter Street distribution center partnered A APPENDIX with textile recyclers, such as Martex Fiber and IMP FabScrap, to repurpose scrap textiles. Sutter also partnered with Catawba Community College, 41 42