Our Approach To Corporate Responsibility

Our sustainability strategy focuses on three pillars: Our People and Our Communities, Product Sustainability and Operational Excellence. Key topics include:

  • Attracting, developing and maintaining a diverse, health-conscious, skilled and engaged workforce
  • Supporting our local communities
  • Responsible sourcing
  • Offering customers safer and more eco-friendly products
  • Operating efficiently, ethically and responsibly
     

2023 Highlights

67%

Of our Executive Officers are diverse

$478M+

Invested in our local communities since 2018

17%

Reduction in our absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions since 2021

16%

16% Reduction in scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions from 2021 base year

$9B+

Customer lifetime savings from Lowe's WaterSense® from products purchased in 2023

Strategy & Goals

Priority Topics

Understanding the priorities and expectations of our stakeholders plays an important role in how we set our strategies and goals as a responsible corporate citizen. We conducted an assessment in 2020 updating our topics and priorities guiding the development of our sustainability strategy and reporting.

  • Supplier Social & Environmental Practices
  • Climate Change, Energy & Emissions
  • Product Responsibility
  • Waste Management
  • Natural Resources
  • Workplace Safety
  • Diverse & Inclusive Workplace
  • Talent Acquisition, Development & Retention
  • Associate Health & Well-being
  • Organizational Culture & Management
  • Community Engagement & Support
  • Ethics
  • Cybersecurity & Data Privacy
  • Compliance
  • Business Resilience
  • Governance