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Lam Research | Sustainability Performance

https://www.lamresearch.com

Develops and manufactures semiconductor processing equipment for the electronics industry.

1980

United States

10,001+ employees

Semiconductors

$10B+ in revenue

$1B - 10B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#2972
Overallⓘ
#613
in United Statesⓘ
#47
in Semiconductorsⓘ

Sustainability Maturity

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Sustainability Intent

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Industry Rank

5 out of 197

Overview
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CO2 scope 1 + 2 ⓘDirect emissions from owned or controlled sources, combined with indirect emissions from purchased electricity calculated using grid-average emission factors based on where the energy is consumed.
220.3KCO2e tonnes, 2025
Aligned
Renewable energy ⓘProportion of the company's total energy consumption sourced from renewable sources, expressed as a percentage.
1%2025
Critical
Waste generated ⓘTotal waste generated through the company's direct operations, including both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
11.3Ktonnes, 2025
Aligned
Female employees ⓘProportion of women in the company's total workforce, expressed as a percentage.
27%2025
Laggard
Externalities ⓘThe monetized estimate of environmental and social impacts caused by an organization that are not reflected in its financial accounts.
12.2M$, 2024
Laggard
Market cap ⓘTotal market value of the company's outstanding shares, calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of shares outstanding.
428.5B$, 2026▼75.2% YoY
Revenue ⓘTotal revenue reported in the company's financial statements for the specified reporting year, reflecting income generated from primary business activities. Expressed in millions of USD.
18.4B$, 2025▼19.1% YoY
R&D intensity ⓘResearch and development expenditure expressed as a percentage of revenue, reflecting the company's relative investment in innovation.
11.37%2025

Intensity

Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark

11.9

B/M 25.4

559.8

B/M 448.9

26.7

B/M 35.6

97.7

B/M 164.7

0.6

B/M 0.4


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  • Lam Research faced sustained US export control compliance scrutiny over China shipments under the October 2022 BIS chipequipment restrictions, with the company forced to halt service contracts and equipment shipments to multiple Chinese fab customers.
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Total sustainability employees

11+

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