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Global Sustainability Scorecard Data

Data available as of October 23, 2023

Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 
Scope 1 CO2e emissions (Lubrizol's direct) in metric tons x 1,000  372 395 406 369 379 336 
Scope 2 CO2e emissions  (Lubrizol's indirect market-based) in metric tons x 1,000 311 299 289 244 216 204 
Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions (market based) in metric tons x 1,000  683 694 695 613 595  540
Goal: 20% reduction from 2018 baseline
Percentage of goal achieved

  51% 64% 105% 
Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions (market based) in metric tons per metric tons of Production 0.26 0.28 0.30 0.31 0.33 .29 
Percentage reduction (MT CO2e/MT Prod) from 2018       -16% (increase) -25%
(increase)		 -10%
(increase) 
Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions (market based) in metric tons per Million $ of Revenue 100 108 118 95 89 85 
Percentage reduction (MT CO2e/MM $ Revenue) from 2018       5.5% 11.1%  15.7%
Global Energy Use 2018 2019 2020  2021  2022 2023 
Energy Consumption in megawatt hours x 1,000 2,829 2,914 2,808 2,747 2,708  2,435
Percentage reduction MWh from 2018     2.9% 4.3% 13.9% 
Energy Consumption in megawatt hours per metric ton of Production 0.98 1.06 1.08 1.14 1.2 1 
Percentage reduction (MWh/MT Prod) from 2018       -16.3% (increase) -22.4%
(increase) 		  -31.6%
(increase) 
Energy Consumption in megawatt hours per Million $ of Revenue 418 454 470 421 408  382
Percentage reduction (MWh/MM $ of Revenue) from 2018       -0.9% (increase) 2.4%  8.2%
Global Waste Generation 2018 2019 2020 2021  2022 2023
Waste Generated in metric tons x 1,000  142 144 131 126  130 91
Goal: 10% reduction from 2018
Percentage of goal achieved:       113.3%  80.9% 357.0%
Waste Generated in metric tons per metric tons of Production 0.049 0.052 0.051 0.052  0.057 0.050
Percentage reduction (MT Waste/MT Prod) from 2018       -7.5%
increase		  -17.3%
increase		 -2.5%
increase
Percent of waste classified as hazardous (2022 Data) 36.6%
Disposal Method Percent: Landfill 1.3%, Treatment 40.8%, Energy Recovery 48.1% Recycle/Reuse 9.5%
Percent of waste classified as non-hazardous (2022 Data) 63.4%
Disposal Method Percent: Landfill 86.0%, Treatment 3.7%, Energy Recovery 3.5%, Recycle/Reuse 6.8%
Waste Generated in metric tons per Million $ of Revenue 20.82 22.46 22.14 19.43 19.52  14.27 
Percentage reduction (MT Waste/MM $ of Revenue) from 2018       6.7%  6.3% 31.5%
Waste Disposed to Landfill in metric tons 54,631 65,024 65,414 58,506 71,666  40,493
Waste Disposed to Landfill in metric tons per metric tons of Production 0.019 0.024 0.025 0.024  0.032 0.022
Percentage reduction (MT Landfill/MT Prod) from 2018    
-29.9%
(increase) 		 -65.7%
(increase)		 -14.2%
(increase)
Global Water Usage 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022  2023
Water Usage in cubic meters x 1000 6,310 6,714 6,205 7,754 7,466  6,567
Percentage reduction m3 from 2018        -22.9%
(increase)		 -18.3%
(increase)		 -4.1%
(increase) 
Percent Withdrawal by Source (2022 Data) - Surface Water 6%, Groundwater (Well) 8%, Municipal (Public) Supply 86%
Water usage in cubic meters per metric ton of Production 2.18 2.44 2.41 3.24 3.12  3.21 
Percentage reduction (m3 water/MT Prod) from 2018        -49.0%
(increase)		 -43.5%  -47.6%
Global Air Emissions 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022   2023
NOx in metric tons 328.2 340.6 350.3 323.8  362.0
SOx in metric tons 242.9 196.7 179.9 230.1  172.8
VOC in metric tons 472.7 586.4 571.6 524.5  462.0 
Particulate Matter in metric tons 36.4 36.9 35.7 42.0  39.9
CO in metric tons 513.5 630.3 531.4 465.6  449.1
Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) US Only 2018 2019 2020 2021  2022 2023
Total Air Release in metric tons 68 82 70  66
 
Distribution Incidents - DOT 5800 (US Only) (This data lags by 2 years) 2018 2019 2020  2021 2022 2023
Number of Incidents 11 13 7  9
 
Raw Material Utilization Rate 2018 2019 2020 2021  2022 2023
Percent Utilization (MT Material Produced/MT Raw Material Used) 95.6% 95.8% 95.7%  95.5% 95.4%
Includes only data that is available through enterprise SAP system

 

Data available as of October 23, 2023

Safety 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Lubrizol - Occupational Health & Safety Administration
OSHA - Recordable Injury Rate (Recordable) 		1.24 1.10 0.99 0.66 0.70 0.60 0.59
Ratio - Lubrizol Recordable Rate/American Chemistry Council Average Recordable Rate 1.63 1.49 1.36 1.02 1.01 0.81  
Lubrizol - Occupational Health & Safety Administration
OSHA - Lost Time Injury Rate (Lost Time) 		0.32 0.42 0.44 0.34 0.33 0.27 0.24
Ratio - Lubrizol Lost Time Rate/American Chemistry Council Average Lost Time Rate 1.60 2.00 2.00 1.31 1.38 1.13  
Lubrizol - Process Safety Incident Rate (PSIR) 0.11 0.06 0.05 0.06 0.10 0.08  
Ratio - Lubrizol PSIR/ACC PSIR 1.34 0.63 0.60 0.55 0.94 1.07  
Lubrizol - Process Safety Incident Severity Rate (PSISR) 0.28 0.15 0.33 0.09 0.75 0.28  
Security 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Percentage Security Assessments (e.g. SVA) Completed manufacturing and labs 96% 99% 96% 95% 95% 99% 100%
Percentage Security Assessments (e.g. SVA) Completed All Facilities 70% 76% 73% 87% 84% 86% 100%

Diversity and Inclusion

Global Gender 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Male 70% 70% 70% 70% 70%
Female 30% 30% 30% 30% 30%
US Race/Ethnicity 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
American Indian or Alaskan Native <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Asian 5% 5% 5% 6% 6%
Black or African-American 7% 7% 7% 7% 8%
Hispanic/Latino 11% 11% 12% 13% 14%
Native Hawaiin or Other Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
White 74% 74% 74% 71% 71%
Two or More Races 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
U.S. Supplier Diversity 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Minority business enterprise purchases (MBE)
[direct and indirect purchases (thousands)]		 $33,687 $40,685 $34,356 $55,704 $9,155 $2,252 $1,108
Women business enterprise purchases (WBE)
[direct and indirect purchases (thousands)]
$26,662 $23,960 $21,027 $38,306 $18,568 $4,587 $3,294
Minority and women business enterprise purchases as a percentage of total purchases 2.91% 2.75% 2.64% 2.02% 3.14% 1.00% 1.00%
Volunteerism 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Recorded Volunteer Hours (17,117 Hours toward Global Goal*) 4,884 5,992 10,403 15,012 13,348
*By 2028, Lubrizol will assist 2,028,000 people in the communities where we work and live by volunteering at least 80,000 hours.  

Data available as of October 23, 2023

Ethics 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number of ethics contacts 291 249 227 208 181 122 158
Percentage of contacts resulting in disciplinary action 7% 10% 13% 9% 5% 10% 8%
Compliance 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number of notices of violations exceeding $100,000 issued by U.S. Federal or foreign national agencies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Number of notices of violations exceeding $100,000 issued by local agencies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Economic Indicators 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number of full time employees - Global 8,680 8,937 8,811 8,819 8,499 8,258 7,891
Revenues (Millions) $6,300 $6,800 $6,400 $5,900 $6,461 $6,667 $6,378
Capital Expenditures (Millions) $502 $488 $346 $240 $227 $289 $216
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