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Lumentum

Lumentum Holdings Inc., commonly referred to as Lumentum, is a leading provider of innovative optical and photonic products headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2015, the company emerged from the spin-off of JDS Uniphase Corporation, quickly establishing itself in the telecommunications and industrial sectors. Lumentum's core offerings include advanced lasers, optical components, and 3D sensing technologies, which are distinguished by their high performance and reliability. The company serves a diverse range of markets, including telecommunications, data communications, and consumer electronics, positioning itself as a key player in the global photonics industry. With a commitment to research and development, Lumentum has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and industry awards, solidifying its reputation as an innovator in optical technology.

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57

Industry Average

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Industry Benchmark

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Lumentum's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Lumentum reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 4,460,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions amounting to about 12,011,800 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from its global operations by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Lumentum targets a 25% reduction in greenhouse gas intensity by the end of fiscal year 2024, using fiscal year 2021 as a baseline. Lumentum's long-term strategy includes a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by fiscal year 2030 from a fiscal year 2022 baseline. The company also aims to cut Scope 3 emissions by 90% by fiscal year 2050, with specific targets to reduce emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities and the use of sold products by 52% per data capacity delivered by fiscal year 2030. Furthermore, Lumentum is focused on engaging its supply chain, with a goal that 30% of its suppliers by emissions will have science-based targets by 2028, and 25% of its customers will also adopt such targets by the same year. These initiatives reflect Lumentum's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the technology hardware sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lumentum's primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Lumentum is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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