ESGJul 21, 2026, 07:02 AM
Scotts Miracle-Gro Unveils GroForward 2030 Sustainability Strategy
AI Summary
Scotts Miracle-Gro released its 2026 Corporate Responsibility Report, outlining GroForward 2030, a new strategy focused on products, practices, and people. The initiative sets ambitious goals for sustainability, consumer experience, climate action, environmental stewardship, community support, and biodiversity investment through 2030. The report also highlighted significant progress in 2025, including 50% sales growth for Miracle-Gro Organics and the diversion of over 344,000 pounds of plastic waste.
Key Highlights
- GroForward 2030 aims for 100% new products to align with sustainability criteria.
- Targeting a 25% increase in products with an average consumer star rating of 4.0 or higher.
- Goal to reduce total absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 20% by fiscal 2030.
- Plan to achieve a 10% reduction in purchased water intensity across all operated facilities by 2030.
- Commitment to invest $10 million to improve communities through strategic partnerships.
- Achieved 50% sales growth of Miracle-Gro Organics in 2025.
- Diverted 344,445 pounds of plastic waste from landfills in 2025.
- Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation distributed $1.96 million in grants in 2025.
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