Lumentum Holdings, Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020-07 to 2021-06, 2021-07-04 to 2022-07-02, 2024)
Reporting Period: 2020-07 to 2021-06
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Supply Chain Responsibility
- Product Safety
- Employee Well-being
- Community Engagement
Environmental Achievements
- Achieved 100% renewable electricity procurement at headquarters (two years ahead of schedule)
- Overall emissions decreased 12%
- 18% decrease in scope 3 emissions from reductions in contract manufacturing
- 6% decrease in market-based scope 2 emissions
- Reduced energy use by almost 4.5% at Nava factory
- Zero landfill of hazardous waste at Nava factory
- 90% of non-hazardous waste recycled at Nava factory
Social Achievements
- Successfully adapted internship program to 100% remote during COVID-19
- Implemented several paid “thank you” days off for employees
- Launched employee-led employee resource groups (ERGs)
- Increased the proportion of women in senior leadership roles to 20.7%
- Exceeded early career hire goals with 48% of new employees being within the first five years of their career
- Achieved goal for Black/African American representation of new hires (U.S.A. only)
- Maintained zero accidents at Nava factory for over 15.9 million labor-hours
- Served over 23,000 meals and made 430 deliveries to at-risk groups and frontline workers in Canada
Governance Achievements
- Established a cross-functional CSR Council
- Implemented annual training for governance body members
- Expanded anti-corruption training to include all contingent employees
- Completed a comprehensive analysis of employee compensation to identify and address gender pay gaps
- Zero significant fines or sanctions for non-compliance with environmental and socioeconomic laws and regulations
Climate Goals & Targets
- Not disclosed
- Achieve net zero scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030
- Reduce annual water withdrawal by 5% by 2023
- Use 100% renewable electricity at all sites by 2023
- Reduce absolute energy consumption by 5% at all R&D sites by 2023
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions due to COVID-19
- Increased air circulation in cleanrooms due to COVID-19 (leading to increased scope 1 and 3 emissions)
- Water withdrawal increased 14% at Nava factory due to increased insourcing
- Meeting diversity goals, particularly Latinx/Hispanic representation
Mitigation Strategies
- Transitioned employees to remote work
- Implemented safety measures at all sites
- Developed virtual collaboration tools
- Implemented pay equity analysis and adjustments
- Expanded university relations program and partnerships to engage with diverse candidate pools
- Introduced initiatives to improve recruitment processes to ensure a consistent and unbiased process
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 20% of Tier 1 suppliers audited in FY21
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- RBA membership
- Conflict Minerals Reporting Templates (CMRT)
- RapidRatings’ Financial Health Rating (FHR)
- Supply Risk Solutions (SRS)
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
- Market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards: Core option, CDP Climate Change and Water Security Questionnaires, SASB Standards
Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, TL 9000, ESD 20.20
Third-party Assurance: ERM Certification and Verification Services Inc. (for GHG emissions data)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 5 (Gender Equality)
- Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
- Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
- Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure)
- Goal 10 (Reduced Inequalities)
- Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
- Goal 13 (Climate Action)
Lumentum's initiatives contribute to these goals through various programs and actions related to diversity, inclusion, renewable energy, sustainable manufacturing, and climate change mitigation.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Energy-efficient lasers and optical components
- High-power pump lasers with improved wall-plug efficiency
Awards & Recognition
- Thailand Prime Minister’s Industry Award for Outstanding Achievement in Quality Management (Nava factory)
- Thailand’s National Health and Safety Award (Nava factory)
- Barron’s Top 100 Most Sustainable Companies List
Reporting Period: 2021-07-04 to 2022-07-02
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DIB)
- Supply Chain Responsibility
- Innovation
Environmental Achievements
- Transitioned all North American and European sites to renewable energy (achieving 31% renewable electricity sourcing globally)
- Achieved LEED Silver certification for corporate headquarters and LEED certification for a second facility in Škofljica, Slovenia
- Started solar power generation at Škofljica, Slovenia facility (estimated to avoid 115 metric tons of CO2 emissions per year)
- Global energy consumption decreased by 1.8% year-over-year
Social Achievements
- Signed the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledge
- Increased percentage of women in senior leadership positions to 23.1%
- Awarded 16 scholarships to underrepresented minority student interns in the U.S.
- Launched a company-wide mentorship program
- Navanakorn, Thailand factory recognized by the RBA with Platinum status
Governance Achievements
- Received a Prime rating from ISS and a Gold rating from EcoVadis
- Executive compensation tied to DIB and net-zero goals
- 100% of employees, governance body members, and suppliers received anti-corruption policies and procedures training
Climate Goals & Targets
- Net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2030 (target to be submitted to SBTi for approval)
- Achieve net-zero Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030
- Expand ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications to all manufacturing sites by the end of FY24
- Reduce water withdrawal by 5% by 2023
- Increase diversion of non-hazardous waste to 90% by FY27
- Reduce GHG intensity by 25% by FY24 from a FY21 baseline
Environmental Challenges
- Increased total GHG emissions compared to FY21 due to increased production in Asia with higher emissions factors
- COVID-19 pandemic slowed progress on environmental performance (increased single-use waste, delayed energy-efficient HVAC installations)
- Missed target for increasing percentage of early-career hires due to increased demand for experienced roles in California
Mitigation Strategies
- Established plans and made significant investments toward achieving net-zero commitment
- Developed a central location for verified energy-saving measures and a renewable energy strategy
- Implemented virtual Kaizen events to maintain global participation during the pandemic
- Expanded health plan coverage to include additional travel enhancements and reimbursement for employees in affected states
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 100% of contract manufacturers undergo third-party audits every two years
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- RBA Code of Conduct
- Annual business continuity assessments
- RapidRatings and Dataminr for supply chain risk monitoring
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Supply chain disruptions due to climate events
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes, market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards: Core option, CDP Climate Change and Water Security Questionnaires, SASB Standards, SBTi
Certifications: ISO 14001, LEED
Third-party Assurance: ERM Certification and Verification Services Inc. (for FY21 energy and emissions data)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 5
- Goal 7
- Goal 8
- Goal 9
- Goal 10
- Goal 12
- Goal 13
Initiatives contributing to these goals are detailed in the UN Sustainable Development Goal Index section of the report.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Power-efficient products, improved temperature controls, increased optical output power
Awards & Recognition
- Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2022
- National Capital Region’s Top Employers
- Prime rating from ISS
- Gold rating from EcoVadis
- Thailand Prime Minister’s Industry Award 2021
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
- Responsible Supply Chain
- Product Sustainability
- Innovation
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 38% compared to FY23
- Procured 79% of electricity from renewable sources
- Transitioned three additional sites to 100% renewable electricity
- Started solar power generation at two sites
- Reduced GHG intensity by 30% compared to FY21
Social Achievements
- Achieved ISO 45001 certification at three additional manufacturing sites
- Expanded Diversity Inclusion and Belonging Council
- Hosted nearly 250 mentors and mentees in employee mentorship program
- Awarded 20 scholarships to underrepresented minority student interns
- Supported over 230 employees in leadership certificate programs
Governance Achievements
- Successfully integrated Product Design Kaizens early into the New Product Introduction cycle
- Completed integration of NeoPhotonics Corporation
- Maintained a Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 0.07 and a Lost Time Incident Rate (LTIR) of 0.06
Climate Goals & Targets
- Net zero across our value chain (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 2050
- Net-zero GHG emissions from our global operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030
- Divert 90% of non-hazardous waste from landfill by FY27
- Reduce GHG intensity by 25% by FY24 from an FY21 baseline
- Reduce annual water withdrawal by 5% by FY26, compared to FY23 levels
Environmental Challenges
- Significant market demand challenges as customers slowed purchases to reduce high inventories
Mitigation Strategies
- Continued investment in technology development and product innovation focusing on products improving performance and power efficiency
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 16 Tier 1 supplier facilities audited in FY24 (13% of total facilities, 240% by spend)
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- RBA Code of Conduct
- Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT)
- Extended Minerals Reporting Templates (EMRT)
- Dun and Bradstreet risk ratings
- Everstream Analytics supply chain risk management platform
- Business continuity planning assessment
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Flooding
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
- Market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, SASB standards, UN SDGs, TCFD recommendations
Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001-2022 (Headquarters and Thailand)
Third-party Assurance: DQS GmbH (limited assurance for energy and emissions data)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 5: Gender Equality
- Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
- Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- Goal 13: Climate Action
Initiatives contributing to these goals are described throughout the report.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Energy-efficient optical and photonic products
- OSFP-DCO ZR/ZR+ 400G transmission module
- TrueFlex® Twin 16x24 wavelength selective switch
Awards & Recognition
- EcoVadis Platinum rating
- Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies
- Nokia Diamond Award for Sustainability