Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental Stewardship
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I)
- Community Giving
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Environmental Achievements
- Launched Global Sustainability Program in 2019
- Enhanced sustainability content on company website
- Engaged employees globally to devise new sustainability action plans
Social Achievements
- Increased diversity in management-level new hires, promotions, and internships in the US in 2022
- Required all employees to complete Diversity and Inclusion Training and Unconscious Bias Training
- Received DiversityFIRST Corporate Award in 2022
- Offered employee wellness programs including fitness facilities, exercise programs, and educational resources
- Provided Code of Conduct, Anti-Corruption, Safety, and Diversity & Inclusion training
- Offered various leadership programs
- Contributed $0.8 million to the Callaway Golf Company Foundation in 2022
- Hosted more than 3,500 charitable events through Topgolf Driving for Good Program
Governance Achievements
- Established an Executive Sustainability Committee
- Sustainability Core Team reports quarterly to the Executive Sustainability Committee
- Entire Board of Directors oversees the Global Sustainability Program and receives an annual report
- Management provides quarterly updates to the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee on ESG performance
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions due to port delays and container shortages
- Increased labor costs and potential shortages
- Inflationary pressures on product and operating costs
- Changing consumer tastes and preferences
- Intense competition in all market segments
- Risks associated with international operations
- Potential for product warranty claims
- Need for significant capital investments
- Risks associated with leasing property
- Compliance with extensive laws and regulations
- Data privacy and security concerns
- Increased scrutiny of ESG practices and reporting
Mitigation Strategies
- Planned inventory purchases around increased in-transit times
- Implemented foreign currency forward contracts to mitigate exchange rate risks
- Increased product and service prices to offset inflationary pressures
- Continued investment in product innovation and brand building
- Implemented security measures to protect consumer personal information
- Launched Global Sustainability Program and various ESG initiatives
- Maintains insurance policies to cover potential liabilities
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Maintains a Supplier Code of Conduct
- Works with suppliers to improve performance through training and audits
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)
Awards & Recognition
- DiversityFIRST Corporate Award (2022)
- Diversity Jobs Top Employer 2021
- Forbes 2020 Best Employers for Women
- National Down Syndrome Congress 2018 Employer of the Year
- 2021 Corporate Philanthropy Award (North County Philanthropy Council)