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.
+26 vs industry average
Lumentum’s score of 61 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Communication Equipment Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Lumentum's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Lumentum Holdings Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 168,830,000 kg CO2e, which includes 8,683,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 16,529,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 143,618,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, accounting for 471,126,000 kg CO2e. Lumentum has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from its global operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by FY2030 from a FY2022 baseline. For Scope 3 emissions, Lumentum targets a 52% reduction per data capacity delivered (Gbps) of sold cloud and networking products by FY2030. The company is also focused on engaging its supply chain, with a goal that 30% of its suppliers by emissions covering purchased goods and services will have science-based targets by FY2028. Furthermore, Lumentum aims for 25% of its customers by emissions covering the use of sold products to have science-based targets by the same year. These targets have been validated by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reinforcing Lumentum's commitment to align with global climate goals.
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Lumentum’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
1% reduction in all scopes
Lumentum has committed to achieving a target of net-zero scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
6 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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