environment
increase sustainable seafood selection
on track
Ensure that our fresh and frozen seafood selection is 100 percent sustainable, traceable, or in a time-bound improvement process
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100% <text> |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
As of FYE 2012, 50 percent of our seafood assortment is sustainable, traceable or in a time-bound improvement process, progress we attribute to our work to improve sustainable sourcing of shrimp and tilapia, as well as introducing canned tuna that is caught via responsible fishing practices. Learn more (PDF)
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
We set a new goal to increase our offering of organic food and beverages, including baby food and nutrition supplement bars by FYE 2017, part of our commitment to expand our selection of sustainable products and address our guests' growing interest in organic options. Learn more (PDF)
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by FYE 2015 |
100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
By FYE 2012, we completed 11 sustainable packaging projects by reducing materials and including more recycled and renewable content, resulting in an annual savings of more than 813,000 pounds of material. Learn more (PDF)
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
By FYE 2012, we improved our inbound transportation efficiency by 26 percent to 1.4 cartons per mile over our FYE 2009 baseline, progress we attribute to more efficient trailer loading and routing practices. Learn more (PDF)
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by FYE 2015 |
100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
By FYE 2012, we improved our outbound transportation efficiency by 24 percent to 12.3 cartons per mile over our FYE 2009 baseline, progress we attribute to more efficient trailer loading and routing practices. Learn more (PDF)
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
Our greenhouse gas emissions per square foot decreased 8.4 percent from our FYE 2007 baseline through energy efficiency projects like lamp retrofits in our stores and equipment monitoring. Learn more (PDF)
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
Our greenhouse gas emissions per million dollars of retail sales decreased 10.5 percent from our FYE 2007 baseline through energy efficiency projects like lamp retrofits in our stores and equipment monitoring. Learn more (PDF)
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
By FYE 2012, 631 U.S. Target buildings earned the ENERGY STAR, making 45 percent of our U.S. buildings certified, progress we've achieved through energy efficiency projects completed as we remodel our stores. Learn more (PDF)
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
By FYE 2012, our waste to landfill decreased 1.4 percent from our FYE 2009 baseline, bringing, our total annual waste to 31 percent, progress we attribute to our expanded plastics recycling program and new protein and metal donation programs. Learn more (PDF)
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
By FYE 2012, we used 3.59 billion gallons of water, representing a 2.2 percent increase in water use per square foot from our FYE 2009 baseline, putting us behind schedule to reach our goal. Widespread drought conditions and the warmest year on record in the United States increased the need for irrigation to sustain landscaping. We installed "smart irrigation" systems at more stores in 2012 and we expect those to contribute positively to our progress in coming years. Learn more (PDF)
team member well-being
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
In 2012, 26 percent of enrolled team members and their spouses/domestic partners completed a health assessment via our redesigned online health well-being portal, a modest improvement over 2011 but flat to our 2010 baseline. In 2013, we'll continue to communicate the value of health assessments to team members and offer meaningful rewards for completion. Learn more (PDF)
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
In 2012, 38 percent of enrolled team members and their spouses/domestic partners completed a biometric screening, due in part to more convenient access to screenings at our expanded on-site health well-being events. Learn more (PDF)
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
In 2012, 55 percent of eligible team members and dependents got a breast cancer screening, a decrease from our 2011 baseline despite increased communication to team members. In 2013, we'll incorporate breast cancer self-exam and screening educational materials into our on-site health well-being events and explore ways provide more convenient access to screenings. Learn more (PDF)
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50% |
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40% |
In 2012, 61 percent of eligible team members and dependents got a cervical cancer screening, a decrease from our 2011 baseline but on track toward our goal. Based on additional capabilities that improve the accuracy of our measurement of screening rates, we've updated the FYE 2011 baseline metric that we previously reported. We continue to explore new initiatives and communication tactics that educate team members on the value of cervical cancer screenings. Learn more (PDF)
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100% |
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50% |
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40% |
In 2012, 43 percent of eligible team members and dependents got a colon cancer screening-progress due in part to mailing a simple at-home kit to eligible team members to make testing more convenient. We plan to continue this campaign annually. Learn more (PDF)
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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40% |
In 2012, 74 percent of eligible team members and dependents were tested for diabetes, a decrease from our 2011 baseline but on track toward our goal. In 2013, we'll partner with third-party vendors to implement a diabetes prevention program to help team members follow the appropriate care guidelines for their condition. Learn more (PDF)
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
In 2012, 17 percent of Target 401(k) participants used Financial Engines, a rate driven by a drop in use of the free online financial advice tool and increased use of the Professional Management Program. In 2013, we'll increase communication to team members and continue our annual campaign for Financial Engines, emphasizing the free online advice feature. Learn more (PDF)
education
double education support
on track
Double Target's year-end 2009 cumulative support of education, with a focus on reading, to $1 billion
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
In 2012, we donated $98 million for education through programs like Give with Target (our social giving campaign through Facebook), local store and distribution center grants, and partnerships with reading-focused organizations. Learn more (PDF)
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
We gave more than $29 million in Take Charge of Education (TCOE) donations to more than 85,000 schools in 2012. Learn more (PDF)
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100% |
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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FYE 2011 |
40% |
In partnership with the Heart of America Foundation, we completed 32 Target School Library Makeovers in 2012, bringing a transformed library space, at least 2,000 new books, and a minimum of 10 iPads to each school. Learn more (PDF)
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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40% |
In 2012, we awarded grants totaling $1.5 million to more than 100 Target School Library Makeover alumni schools, who used the funds for reading materials and resources. Learn more (PDF)
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FYE 2012 |
50% |
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40% |
We implemented literacy pilots in 12 schools in the Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., school districts in 2012, building on a pilot launched at six Minneapolis elementary schools in 2011. Learn more (PDF)
volunteerism
increase volunteer hours
on track
Strengthen local communities and help kids learn, schools teach and parents and caring adults engage by increasing team member volunteer hours to 700,000 annually
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by FYE 2015 |
700k volunteer hours |
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FYE 2011 |
475+ volunteer hours |
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FYE 2010 |
430k volunteer hours |
In 2012, team members gave more than 679,000 volunteer hours to communities globally. Learn more (PDF)
