Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Waste Reduction
• Energy Efficiency
• Water Conservation
• Hazardous Waste Reduction
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
• Supply Chain Responsibility
• Employee Well-being

Environmental Achievements

• Scope 1 and 2 emissions decreased by about 3,423 tons of CO2e, or 8.5% in 2020
• Hazardous waste volumes at manufacturing and laboratory facilities decreased by about 15% in 2020
• Radioactive waste at Boston site reduced by over 20% compounded year over year for the third year running
• Sulfuric acid and sodium hydroxide use decreased by 40% at Hopkinton facility, significantly reducing hazardous waste
• Llantrisant, UK team converted all company cars to hybrid vehicles
• Implementation of rainwater harvest and irrigation system in Singapore
• Investment in water reclamation system at Hopkinton, Massachusetts to eliminate wasted water

Social Achievements

• Improved talent acquisition and retention
• Focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Partnership with suppliers to support Dodd-Frank Act on conflict minerals
• Piloting a dashboard to track saved carbon emissions from remote customer sessions in EMEA

Governance Achievements

• ESG Steering Committee drives improvements in environmental impact measurement and stakeholder engagement
• Commitment to greater transparency and meeting stakeholder disclosure requirements
• Communicating ESG progress in accordance with SASB guidelines

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Climate-related risks to supply chain and infrastructure (floods, extreme storms)
• Increased water consumption in 2020 due to increased manufacturing for COVID products

Mitigation Strategies

• Integrated risk assessment and control processes
• Sharing best practices across operations
• Monitoring key indicators (incident rates, energy/water consumption, hazardous materials use, waste generation)
• Periodic compliance and management system audits
• Environmental management reviews to assess performance and set improvement goals
• Investing in renewable energy sources (solar panels)
• Improving energy efficiency of facilities (LED lighting, electric-car charging ports)
• Designing instruments requiring minimal maintenance to reduce waste
• Water reclamation system implementation

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Partnership with suppliers to support Dodd-Frank Act on conflict minerals

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Floods
• Extreme storms

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS 9100, ISO 14001, ISO 45001

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• All 17 UN SDGs

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Water
• Electricity
• Hazardous Waste
• Sustainable Innovation
• Social Impact
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
• Employee Well-being
• Worker Safety
• Board Diversity
• Executive Compensation
• Supply Chain
• Business Ethics
• Product Governance
• Data Privacy & Security

Environmental Achievements

• Transitioned ~50% of Boulder, CO site's cold shipping containers to 100% recyclable materials, preventing roughly 50 cubic meters of polystyrene waste from entering landfills per year.
• Installed electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at sites in the Netherlands and Waltham, MA.
• Partnered with local government in the Netherlands to reuse rainwater in bathrooms and cooling.
• Reduced water consumption by over 10,000 m³ from 2020 to 2021 at Cisbio site in France.
• Increased renewable energy consumption to 14% of overall electricity usage.

Social Achievements

• Held annual PerkinElmer Impact Day, with employees volunteering in various community initiatives.
• Participated in March for Babies event, raising over $700,000.
• Supported ACMG Foundation’s “Day of Caring” event.
• Established new policies outlining stances on discrimination, human rights, and fair labor.
• Offered unconscious bias training to over 70% of people managers.

Governance Achievements

• Welcomed a new Board member, increasing female representation on the Board to over 30%.
• Included ESG-related goals in performance evaluations for all named executive officers.
• Added ESG oversight as a specific responsibility for the Board of Directors’ Nominating and Governance Committee.
• Maintained zero instances of work-related fatalities among employees or contractors.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Increased Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2021 due to increased employee travel and manufacturing levels.
• Need to improve data collection methods for non-hazardous waste reduction progress.

Mitigation Strategies

• Revised emission reduction target to 50.4% by 2032, aligning with SBTi guidance.
• Implementing sustainable actions at other facilities globally.
• Evaluating data collection methods for more accurate accounting of progress on waste reduction.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: All medical device facilities under ISO 13485 are subject to annual audits; non-medical facilities under ISO 9001 are audited at least every three years.

Responsible Procurement

• Incorporating ESG requirements into supplier requests for proposals.
• Utilizing a supplier scorecard for ESG metrics.
• Due diligence on all components using a service provider (TPP).

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Transition Risks

• Changes in market trends, customer and investor expectations.

Opportunities

• Development of sustainable solutions.

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB, UN Global Compact

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS9100, ISO 14001, ISO 45001

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
• Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
• Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Goal 9: Industries, Innovation and Infrastructure
• Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
• Goal 14: Life Below Water
• Goal 15: Life on Land
• Goal 4: Quality Education
• Goal 5: Gender Equality
• Goal 10: Reduce Inequalities
• Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• HTRF and AlphaLISA CHO HCP kits
• Ultra-rapid whole genome sequencing offerings

Awards & Recognition

• 2022 Bronze Sustainability Award - EcoVadis
• 2022 Innovation Spotlight Award - Horizon, Colorado Green Business Network
• 2022 U.K.’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
• 2022 India’s Best Workplaces in Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
• 2022 Best HR Practice During COVID Award - PerkinElmer China
• 2022 World Changing Ideas Award - PerkinElmer China
• 2021 Top Employer - PerkinElmer China
• 2021 Pudong CSR Qualified Enterprise Award - PerkinElmer China
• 2021 Best Employer Momentum Award - PerkinElmer China