CLIMATE & ENERGY: NATURAL RESOURCES O INTR In 2021, we explored expansion of our climate work to forests, water and nature-based solutions. ANET BEYOND ENERGY POTTERY BARN COMMITS TO PL In 2021, we expanded our CDP Climate Disclosure PLANTING 3 MILLION TREES WITH and submitted our first public CDP Forests THE ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION Disclosure, receiving a B–, higher than the averages On January 1, 2021, Pottery Barn launched for discretionary retail and North America. a commitment to plant three million trees by 2023 to protect and restore the world’s most We also focused on water, which is intertwined vulnerable forests. In partnership with the Arbor with climate change. We recognize the risk that Day Foundation, the largest nonprofit membership OPLE water presents to our business, and began working organization dedicated to planting trees, we PE with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to determine committed to planting one tree for every piece of which areas of our business face the most water select indoor wood furniture sold*. risk. In 2022, we will conduct a complete water risk assessment. One year later, and halfway to our goal, we’ve planted over 1.5 million trees. We also pledged In 2021, we joined WWF’s Forests Forward, our efforts to the World Economic Forum’s 1t.org, a program that engages with companies and a global movement to conserve, restore and grow stakeholders around the globe to deliver effective one trillion trees by 2030. nature-based strategies for forests, helping achieve IMPACT OF 1.5M TREES PLANTED* both business and sustainability goals. We’ll work In 2022, we announced a PURPOSE with Forests Forward to continue implementing and investing in sustainable forest practices to new commitment to plant responsibly use, protect and restore the world’s six million trees by 2023, 1.5B 68,000 1.1M forests from threats such as deforestation and forest degradation. doubling our original goal, T 2021 and expanding it across our Gallons of avoided Tons of pollutants Metric tons of water runoff removed from the air CO sequestered family of brands. 2 T REPOR C *Metrics provided by the Arbor Day Foundation. Based on 40-year estimates calculated using i-Tree, developed by the U.S. Forest Service, A APPENDIX and based on 1.5M trees planted across many projects. IMP *Indoor wood furniture containing at least 80% wood; upholstery is excluded. 27 28