2021 Target Corporate Responsibility Report

1 2 0 21 Ta rget Corporate Responsibility Report Custom illustrations by Juxtaposition Arts Graphic Design Lab, led by an apprentice and Lab Lead mentor. For over two decades, the North Minneapolis creative development organization has provided support to youth artists with the help of industry professionals to foster creativity in the next generation of s Inside03 The Big Picture04 About This Report 05 A Message From Our Chairman and CEO06 Q&A With Our SVP of CR07 Who We Are08 year in Review09 Our Continuing Response to COVID-1910 Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Journey: Going Further 11 Our CR Legacy12 Our New Sustainability Strategy Target Forward13 Looking Ahead to 2030 and Beyond15 Materiality and Stakeholder Engagement17 People18 Overview 19 Human Rights 20 Team Members 29 Supply Chain 35 Guests 40 Communities44 Planet45 Overview 46 Environmental Responsibility in the Supply Chain48 Climate and Energy52 Waste and Circular Economy56 Chemicals57 Materials60 Water62 Business63 How We Govern Corporate Responsibility and ESG Issues 64 Ethics65 Public Policy & Civic Engagement67 Indexes and Glossary68 What We Achieved72 GRI87 SASB92 SDG95

2 TCFD99 UNGPRF105 Glossary022021 Target Corporate Responsibility Report 2021 Target Corporate Responsibility Report03 IntroductionThe Big PictureAbout This ReportA Message From Our Chairman and CEOQ&A With Our SVP of CRWho We AreYear in ReviewOur Continuing Response to COVID-19 Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Journey: Going FurtherOur CR LegacyOur New Sustainability Strategy Target ForwardLooking Ahead to 2030 and BeyondMateriality and Stakeholder EngagementPeoplePlanetBusinessIndexes and GlossaryThe Big PictureFor decades, we have been helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. Between the global COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing fight for racial equity and social justice, our company and our communities have been tested like never before.

3 Across the , the impacts of climate change were seen as wildfires burned throughout the West and storms hit Texas, Florida and their surrounding states. Throughout these challenges, our response has been to double down on all the things that make Target a place where we re proud to work. We rapidly adjusted policies, processes and our operations to take care of our team members and guests, putting their safety first during the pandemic. We have also prioritized and invested more than $1 billion more in 2020 than 2019 in the health, safety and well-being of our team members. We accelerated our commitment to and investment in creating a truly inclusive workplace and worked to advance equity in our communities and diversify our supply chain.

4 And we re building on our rich heritage and company purpose by renewing what sustainability means at Target , including announcing a new strategy and goals that will carry our impact forward in the years to come. 2021 Target Corporate Responsibility ReportIntroductionThe Big PictureAbout This ReportA Message From Our Chairman and CEOQ&A With Our SVP of CRWho We AreYear in ReviewOur Continuing Response to COVID-19 Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Journey: Going FurtherOur CR LegacyOur New Sustainability Strategy Target ForwardLooking Ahead to 2030 and BeyondMateriality and Stakeholder EngagementPeoplePlanetBusinessIndexes and GlossaryAbout This ReportScope This Report , Target s 2021 Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report , was published in August 2021 and reflects activities and initiatives in our fiscal year 2020 (February 2, 2020 January 30, 2021), as well as certain subsequent events and initiatives that occurred after the end of fiscal year 2020, which we have endeavored to note as such.

5 All quantitative company data, unless otherwise stated, reflect fiscal year 2020. Unless noted, goals and other data in the Report reflect our operations and/or owned-brand portfolio, as relevant. Our last Report , the 2020 Target Corporate Responsibility Report , was published in September 2020. Report Structure This Report follows an environmental, social and governance (ESG) structure, leading with the People (social) section, because people are at the center of what makes Target what we are, followed by Planet (environmental) and Business (governance).We are reporting against our most material topics, identified during our 2018 2019 materiality assessment and 2020 stakeholder engagement.

6 For purposes of this Report , we use the Global Reporting Initiative s definition of materiality, which is different than the definition used for filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Issues deemed material for purposes of this Report may not be considered material for SEC reporting purposes. This Report has been written for a broad range of stakeholders, including but not limited to our team members, guests, suppliers, investors and nonprofits. To improve ease of use and comparability with peers, we index our reporting against frameworks from the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), UN Guiding Principles Reporting Framework (UNGPRF) and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), where applicable.

7 Icons at the beginning of each section clearly indicate what reporting framework is being responded to by the content that follows. Forward-Looking Statements This Report contains forward-looking statements, which are based on our current assumptions and expectations. These statements are typically accompanied by the words expect, may, could, believe, would, might, anticipates or similar words. The principal forward-looking statements in this Report include (1) our goals, commitments and programs; (2) our business plans, initiatives and objectives; (3) our assumptions and expectations; (4) the scope and impact of our Corporate Responsibility risks and opportunities; and (5) standards and expectations of third parties.

8 All such forward-looking statements are intended to enjoy the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. Although we believe there is a reasonable basis for the forward-looking statements, our actual results could be materially different. The most important factors that could cause our actual results to differ from our forward-looking statements are set forth in our description of risk factors included in Part I, Item 1A, Risk Factors of our Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 30, 2021, which should be read in conjunction with the forward-looking statements in this Report . Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and we do not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking welcome your feedback on this Report .

9 For more information or to provide comments, please contact us at: this Report , you will see the following three icons used to express how a topic relates to our ESG priorities:KeyPeoplePlanetBusiness042021 Target Corporate Responsibility Report IntroductionThe Big PictureAbout This ReportA Message From Our Chairman and CEOQ&A With Our SVP of CRWho We AreYear in ReviewOur Continuing Response to COVID-19 Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Journey: Going FurtherOur CR LegacyOur New Sustainability Strategy Target ForwardLooking Ahead to 2030 and BeyondMateriality and Stakeholder EngagementPeoplePlanetBusinessIndexes and GlossaryA Message From Our Chairman and CEOT arget was born from the ambition to serve.

10 And as I look back on the watershed year we all just experienced together, it s clearer than ever that, for our team, growing and winning start with was a year in which our team wanted nothing more than to take care of those around us. As an essential business in America s response to COVID-19, we put our business operations, strategy and capabilities to work doing just that. Taking care of our team, guests and communities is a natural result of the purpose that drives each of us at Target to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Guided by our values of inclusivity, connection and drive, this team steps up each and every day to make everyday life better for Up Starts With TeamToday, millions of families are turning to Target like never before.