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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In 2023, Lumentum reported significant carbon emissions from its operations, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 3,460,500 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions amounting to about 8,420,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from its global operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030. Additionally, Lumentum targets a 25% reduction in GHG 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 GHG 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 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 2030. Furthermore, Lumentum plans for 30% of its suppliers and 25% of its customers to have science-based targets by 2028. These initiatives reflect Lumentum's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the technology hardware sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 8,540,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 38,446,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
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