Nature's Sunshine Releases 2024 Impact Report Highlighting Environmental and Sustainability Achievements

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Nature's Sunshine Products (NASDAQ: NATR) has released its 2024 Impact Report, highlighting significant environmental and sustainability achievements. The report details progress toward the company's 2025 ESG goals, including:

• Achieving TRUE Zero Waste Gold Certification for U.S. Distribution centers in May 2024
• Supporting over 1 million women and children with nutrition through partnerships
• Converting Spanish Fork manufacturing plant to 100% renewable energy
• Progress on reducing Scope 1 & 2 greenhouse gas emissions toward 50% reduction goal by 2025
• 32% waste reduction at manufacturing facilities since 2021

The report, titled 'Be More Earth,' aligns with the company's new marketing campaign and demonstrates their commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement.

LEHI, Utah, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: NATR), a leading manufacturer of high-quality herbal and nutritional supplements, today announced the publication of its 2024 Impact Report to share the Company’s efforts around social responsibility and sustainability.

The comprehensive report outlines Nature's Sunshine's substantial progress toward its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals, showcasing the Company's commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.

The report highlights Nature’s Sunshine’s progress toward its 2025 ESG goals, including:

• Receiving TRUE Zero Waste Gold Certification for its U.S. Distribution centers in May 2024
• Helping over 1 million women and children worldwide obtain life-changing nutrition through partnerships with Vitamin Angels, Feed My Starving Children and others
• Converting the Company’s Spanish Fork manufacturing plant to 100% renewable energy (achieved in 2022)
• Reducing Scope 1 & 2 greenhouse gas emissions across operations since 2021, putting the Company within reach of its goal of a 50% reduction by the end of 2025
• Reducing waste at our manufacturing facility by 32% since 2021 with the goal to reach a 35% reduction by the end of 2025.
  

"At Nature's Sunshine, our commitment to environmental stewardship is fundamental to our mission of sharing the healing power of nature with the world," said Terrence Moorehead, CEO of Nature's Sunshine. "As we approach the completion of our 2025 goals, we look forward to doing more to protect and preserve Earth's power for future generations."

The report also details the Company's focus on community engagement and workforce development initiatives that empower employees to contribute to sustainability efforts.

"Our people matter! Across the globe, our passionate teams are dedicated to giving back to nature and driving our sustainability goals—protecting the planet today, so we can all thrive tomorrow," said Tracee Comstock, Senior Vice President of Global Human Resources.

The 2024 Impact Report, titled “Be More Earth” to align with the Company’s recently launched marketing and brand campaign of the same name, is available for download here. For more information about Nature's Sunshine's sustainability initiatives, please visit Nature’s Sunshine’s website.

About Nature's Sunshine

Nature’s Sunshine Products (Nasdaq: NATR), a leading natural health and wellness company, markets and distributes nutritional and personal care products in more than 40 countries. Nature’s Sunshine manufactures most of its products through its own state-of-the-art facilities to ensure its products continue to set the standard for the highest quality, safety, and efficacy on the market today. Additional information about the Company can be obtained at its website, www.naturessunshine.com.

Investor Relations:

Gateway Group, Inc.
Cody Slach
1-949-574-3860
NATR@gateway-grp.com

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FAQ

What major sustainability certifications did Nature's Sunshine (NATR) achieve in 2024?

Nature's Sunshine received TRUE Zero Waste Gold Certification for its U.S. Distribution centers in May 2024.

How many people has Nature's Sunshine's nutrition program impacted worldwide?

Nature's Sunshine has helped over 1 million women and children worldwide obtain nutrition through partnerships with Vitamin Angels and Feed My Starving Children.

What is Nature's Sunshine's (NATR) progress on waste reduction goals?

The company has reduced waste at its manufacturing facility by 32% since 2021, approaching their goal of 35% reduction by end of 2025.

What renewable energy achievements has Nature's Sunshine made?

Nature's Sunshine converted its Spanish Fork manufacturing plant to 100% renewable energy in 2022.

What are Nature's Sunshine's (NATR) greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for 2025?

Nature's Sunshine aims to achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 greenhouse gas emissions by the end of 2025.