Leviton Manufacturing
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:63,908 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:9,969 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:25,968 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:27,971 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:61%
Total Energy Consumption:105,054,249 kWh/year
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:2,812 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Carbon Neutrality
- Energy Efficiency
- Waste Reduction
- Water Stewardship
- Innovation
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced total absolute tCO2e by 29% compared to 2021 baseline.
- Achieved carbon neutrality at 17 locations, including the entire Network Solutions business unit (two years ahead of schedule).
- Reduced air emissions by more than 50% (from 3,998 tCO2e in 2022 to 1,702 tCO2e in 2023) through improved forecasting and logistics.
- Reduced outbound mileage by 52% (over 25 million miles, or 4,342 tCO2e) through order consolidation in Canada.
- New Holland factory transitioned to emission-free energy (nuclear power).
- Improved major facilities' recycling rate to 83% (a 17% improvement from 2021).
Social Achievements
- Implemented Sustainably Smart Packaging (SSP) program, reducing single-use plastics and improving recyclability.
- Achieved PAS510 accreditation in Glenrothes, Scotland, preventing plastic leakage into the environment.
- Awarded “Environmental Excellence Award” by the Chihuahua State Government for environmental compliance and good practices.
Governance Achievements
- Established a Global Sustainability Steering Committee (GSSC) and a Core Sustainability Team (CST) to oversee sustainability initiatives.
- Developed a Corporate Sustainability Policy accessible to all employees.
- Completed sustainability audits at all sales offices to identify improvement areas.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve Net Zero by 2050.
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 (company-wide).
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing GHG emissions at a faster pace.
- Managing upstream and downstream transportation emissions.
- Minimizing water usage and ensuring proper water treatment.
Mitigation Strategies
- Investing in energy efficiency projects and renewable energy sources.
- Optimizing packaging, shipping routes, and carrier partnerships.
- Implementing water conservation measures and upgrading water treatment systems.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 82% of major suppliers have public sustainability goals
Responsible Procurement
- Code of Conduct for suppliers addressing sustainability, ethics, and labor standards.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and services.
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: ENERGY STAR®, PAS510
Third-party Assurance: Sphera®
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
- 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
- 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
- 13 (Climate Action)
Leviton's five sustainable action categories align with these SDGs.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Energy-efficient LED lighting and controls
- EV charging stations
- Sustainably Smart Packaging
Awards & Recognition
- Environmental Excellence Award (Chihuahua State Government)