Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Governance and Ethics
• Human Capital Management
• Supply Chain Partnerships
• Environmental Responsibility

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced energy consumption by 22% between 2019 and 2021 at three main sites
• Recycled 100% of electronic waste
• 22.8% of electricity from renewable sources

Social Achievements

• Completed a global pay equity analysis
• 11,500+ hours of employee and contractor learning through Owl Stars program
• Maintained industry-leading low employee turnover rates of 9.4% total turnover and 6.8% voluntary turnover
• Launched Harmonic SEEDs program engaging under-resourced and diverse youth in technology in Israel
• Participated in Kodiko’s refugee support program in France

Governance Achievements

• Established an ESG Advisory Committee
• 100% of employees completed Code of Business Conduct and Ethics training
• Zero reported violations of the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Supply chain disruptions due to COVID-19
• Scope 3 emissions from product transportation
• Eruption of war in Ukraine impacting Ukrainian colleagues

Mitigation Strategies

• Collaborated closely with customers to align supply and demand, buffered inventory, sourced components and materials ahead of time, and secured second source back-up suppliers
• Investigating and assessing lower impact freight options, including rail and more sea shipments
• Providing support and assistance to Ukrainian colleagues through GlobalLogic and matching employee donations to humanitarian organizations

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 0 in-person audits in 2021 due to COVID-19

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Code of Conduct
• Business Partner Code of Conduct
• Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) Code of Conduct

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB Standards

Certifications: ISO 9001 (company and key suppliers)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• VOS®360 SaaS platforms (reducing customer energy usage)
• CableOS software-based cable access solutions (reducing customer energy consumption)

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Governance and ethics
• Human capital management
• Supply chain partnerships
• Environmental responsibility

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced electricity consumption by 27% between 2019 and 2022
• Sourced 26% of electricity from renewable sources
• Reduced the carbon intensity of shipping products by significantly increasing ocean freight over air freight and minimizing packaging
• Helped customers improve energy efficiency through Broadband solutions (some reporting up to 40% improvement)

Social Achievements

• Achieved initial diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) goals established in 2021
• Supported Ukrainian colleagues and their families during the war in Ukraine
• Launched "Harmonic Cares" to encourage employee volunteerism
• Grew participation in the "Owl Stars" on-demand learning program to 70%
• Maintained industry-leading low employee turnover rates (12% total, 7% voluntary)

Governance Achievements

• 100% of employees and contractors completed Code of Business Conduct and Ethics training
• Zero incidents reported through the whistleblower hotline

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Overall GHG emissions increased due to a major increase in sales
• Supply chain disruptions due to the war in Ukraine and sanctions on Russia

Mitigation Strategies

• Reduced carbon intensity of shipping through increased ocean freight and minimized packaging
• Relocated partners and employees impacted by the war in Ukraine
• Launched a corporate matching campaign for donations to humanitarian organizations in Ukraine
• Relocated server-based product assembly and configuration to reduce air freight and be closer to customers

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 150 in-person audits in 2022 (paused 2020-2021 due to COVID-19)

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Code of Conduct
• Business Partner Code of Conduct
• Responsible supply chain training for procurement team

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB Standards

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• CableOS® Broadband Platform
• VOS®360 software-as-a-service

Awards & Recognition

• NAB Show’s Excellence in Sustainability Award for CableOS® Broadband Platform

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environment
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Overall carbon footprint decreased by 7% in 2023 compared to 2022.
• Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity decreased by 7% in 2023 compared to 2022.
• Removed 1,010 tons of GHG from the atmosphere through carbon credits.
• Improved EcoVadis score on Environment pillar by 10 points.
• 26% of Harmonic overall facilities energy consumption are from renewable sources.
• Energy consumption of server rooms in Rennes decreased by 19% between 2022 and 2023.
• Freight-related GHG emissions decreased by 18% in 2023 compared to 2022.

Social Achievements

• Overall employee satisfaction score increased by 11% to 81% in 2023.
• Implemented an Equality Plan in Spain with mandatory gender equality training and specialized training for managers.
• Improved mandatory gender pay equality index in France to 87 out of 100 points.
• Received the 2024 NAB Community and Social Impact Award.
• Supported educational sponsorship for girls in India.
• Volunteering activities in Singapore, Hong Kong, San Jose, Beaverton, and the UK.

Governance Achievements

• No violation of the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics reported in 2023.
• EcoVadis assessment awarded a bronze medal, placing Harmonic in the top 50% of companies assessed for Environment, Labor and Human Rights, Ethics and Sustainable Procurement, and the top 28% for Ethics.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Reducing GHG emissions further to meet 1.5°C targets.
• Improving CDP Climate Change score.

Mitigation Strategies

• Contribution to carbon neutrality through carbon credits.
• Continuous refinement of GHG emissions assessment methodology.
• Implementation of waste policies and energy-saving initiatives.
• Use of low-carbon train journeys, ocean freight, and recyclable products.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 51 virtual audits (2023)

Responsible Procurement

• CSR Supplier Questionnaire
• Conflict Minerals survey
• RBA membership for some suppliers

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB, GHG Protocol

Certifications: ISO 9001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Harmonic supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that pertain to its sustainable business activities and various volunteering initiatives.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• XOS Advanced Media Processor
• Oyster and Ripple Remote PHY nodes with VBias technology

Awards & Recognition

• EcoVadis Bronze Medal
• NAB Show Excellence in Sustainability Award
• NAB Community and Social Impact Award
• Business Concept CSR Excellence Awards 2023: Most Energy-Efficient Broadband Solutions Provider – USA