Savers Value Village, Inc. (NYSE: SVV) (the “Company”), the largest for-profit thrift operator in the U.S. and Canada for value-priced, pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, today released its 2026 Impact & Sustainability Report. The fifth annual report covers the Company’s progress and performance across its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities for fiscal year 2025, highlighting the power and reach of Savers Value Village’s reuse model and steps taken to enhance how it tracks and reports its impact.

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“Reuse is at the heart of our business, and this report shows what our model can achieve at scale,” said Mark Walsh, Chief Executive Officer of Savers Value Village. “By keeping more goods in circulation, we give our customers access to quality, affordable secondhand goods while providing funding to our nonprofit partners. We’re also strengthening how we measure and manage our impact, giving us better information to guide our work.”

Highlights from the 2026 Impact & Sustainability Report include:

  • Making secondhand accessible: Thrifters purchased approximately 315 million items at Savers Value Village stores in 2025, connecting customers with quality, affordable secondhand goods.

  • Keeping more goods in use: Savers Value Village processed approximately 1.1 billion pounds of secondhand goods in 2025 and diverted more than 3.6 billion pounds of reusable goods from landfills from FY2021 through FY2025.

  • Supporting nonprofit partners: The Company paid approximately $534 million to nonprofit partners for secondhand clothing and household goods from FY2021 through FY2025. Its relationships with nonprofit partners average approximately 20 years.

  • Listening to and investing in team members: Savers Value Village delivered more than 464,000 hours of team member training through Savers University, launched a centralized internal job posting platform to support career mobility, and saw a year-over-year increase in participation in its annual engagement survey.

  • Strengthening measurement and reporting: The Company obtained independent limited assurance over selected Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions metrics for calendar year 2025, completed its first assessment of climate-related risks and opportunities, enhanced ESG reporting controls and governance, and refined how it measures Scope 3 emissions.

The 2026 Impact & Sustainability Report is prepared in accordance with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) industry standards for Multiline and Specialty Retailers & Distributors and includes disclosures on climate-related risks and opportunities informed by recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).

The full report is available here.

About the Savers® Value Village® family of thrift stores

As the largest for-profit thrift operator in the U.S. and Canada for value-priced, pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. Learn more about the Savers Value Village family of thrift stores, our impact, and the #ThriftProud movement at savers.com.

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