2024 Natural Grocers Sustainability Report

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Cover	1
Company Overview	2
Letter from Our Co-Presidents	3
Table of Contents	5
Timeline	6
Five Founding Principles	8
Statement on Sustainability	9
Product Standards	10
Product Standards Overview	10
Regenerative Agriculture and its Impacts	11
Partner Profile: Rodale™ Institute	12
Supporting Biodiversity	13
Organic Farming Supports Pollinators	14
Product Standards by Department	14
100% Organic Produce Standards	15
Our GMO Policy	15
Our Palm Oil Policy	15
Things We Won't Carry and Why	16
Eggs Standards	16
Humanely Raised and Sustainably Sourced Meat and Seafood Standards	17
Vendor Profile: Beeler's Pork	19
Grocery Standards	20
Dietary Supplement Standards	21
Books & Pet Product Standards	21
Household Product Standards	22
Body Care Product Standards	23
Supplier Strategy	24
Product Marketing and Education	25
Operations	26
Waste and Recycling	27
People	28
Affordability	28
Food Access	28
Nutition Education	29
Community	30
Company Crew	30
Corporate Oversight	34
SASB Index	36

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