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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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70

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Lumentum's score of 70 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lumentum's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Lumentum Holdings Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 88,824,000 kg CO2e, which includes 9,813,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 30,598,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 646,104,000 kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products and purchased goods and services. Lumentum has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by FY2030, using FY2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, Lumentum plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities and the use of sold products by 52% per data capacity delivered (Gbps) within the same timeframe. To further enhance its sustainability efforts, Lumentum commits that by FY2028, 30% of its suppliers covering purchased goods and services will have science-based targets, and 25% of its customers will also have science-based targets related to the use of sold products. These initiatives reflect Lumentum's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the technology hardware sector.

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Scope 1
8,540,000
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Scope 2
38,446,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lumentum's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Lumentum is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lumentum is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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

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