GRI Standard | Description | 2021 Corporate Report Section, Page Number | Location/Disclosure |
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102-1 | Name of the organization | Company Overview, 2 | See report |
102-2 | Activities, brands, products, and services | Company Overview, 2 | See report |
102-3 | Location of headquarters | Company Overview, 3 | See report |
102-4 | Location of operations | Company Overview, 3 | See report |
102-5 | Ownership and legal form | Company Overview, 2 | See report |
102-6 | Markets served | Company Overview, 2 | See report |
102-7 | Scale of the organization | Company Overview, 3 |
See report and Sustainability Scorecard |
102-8 | Information on employees and other workers | Company Overview, 3 Social, 29 |
Of our 8,819 total employees:
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102-9 |
Supply chain |
Environmental, 22 |
Our global supply chain serves all Lubrizol business units. We work with our supplier to create a supply chain that is built on shared responsibility and trust. We partner with our suppliers, especially our more than 100 Tier I suppliers, on a variety of activities including transportation and logistics, sustainable sourcing, business continuity and risk management. Supplier selection and engagement are highly dependent on legal and ethical conduct, reliability, and continuous improvement. |
102-10 | Significant changes to the organization and its supply chain | Company Overview, 2 Governance, 33 |
See report for information on our new Corporate Venture business segment and Corporate Responsibility function. |
102-11 | Precautionary Principle or approach | Not applicable | The Lubrizol Corporation is not currently a signatory to the UN Global Compact, and we do not specifically apply the Precautionary Principle or approach as defined by the United Nations. However, we have a strong culture of reporting and transparency, and utilize a conservative, risk-based approach to any decision-making that relates to health, safety and environmental factors. We also aim to comply with all applicable standards, and our company has signed on to the American Chemistry Council’s Responsible Care® Global Charter, which affirms our commitment to apply Responsible Care principles and expectations globally. All of these efforts give us a high degree of confidence that we are taking the appropriate precautions in protecting health, safety and the environment. |
102-12 | External initiatives | Environmental, 20 |
See report |
102-13 | Membership of associations | Not applicable |
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102-14 | Statement from senior decision-maker | Reflections from Eric Schnur, 4-5 | See report |
102-16 | Values, principles, standards, and norms of behavior | Reflections from Eric Schnur, 4-5 Social, 25-27 Governance, 33,35 |
See report |
102-17 | Mechanism for advice and concerns about ethics | Not applicable |
If you have any questions or concerns, please call the corporate ethics office at +1 440-347-5000. Questions or concerns can also be submitted through the Navex Global hotline. Navex Global is an independent firm that provides reporting services to Lubrizol.
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102-18 | Governance structure | Governance, 33, 34 Our Leadership, 36 |
Lubrizol Chairman, President and CEO Eric Schnur reports to the company's shareholder, Berkshire Hathaway. Lubrizol's Executive Council serves as the highest decision making body and is comprised of the company's senior leaders. |
102-20 | Executive-level responsibility for economic, environmental, and social topics | Governance, 33-34 | Elizabeth Grove, Chief Sustainability Officer and President of the Lubrizol Foundation |
102-23 | Chair of the highest governance body | Our Leadership, 36 | Lubrizol Chairman, President and CEO Eric R. Schnur chairs the Lubrizol Executive Council |
102-31 | Review of economic, environmental, and social topics | Not applicable | Annually |
102-32 | Highest governance body's role in sustainability reporting | Governance, 33-34 | The Lubrizol Executive Council has responsibility for oversight of the sustainability program and reporting. Suzanne F. Day, Senior Vice President Corporate Responsibility and Chief Legal and Ethics Officer, serves on the Executive Council. |
102-40 | List of stakeholder groups | Lubrizol Sustainability, 16 | See report |
102-41 | Collective bargaining agreements | Not applicable | As of December 31, 2020, approximately 30% of our global workforce was covered by a collective bargaining agreement. |
102-42 | Identifying and selecting stakeholders | Lubrizol Sustainability, 16 | See report |
102-43 | Approach to stakeholder engagement | Lubrizol Sustainability, 16 Social, 25-32 |
See report |
102-44 | Key topics and concerns raised | Company Overview, 2-3 Reflections from Eric Schnur, 4-5 Mission for the Future, 6 Lubrizol Sustainability, 13, 16, 25 |
See report |
102-45 | Entities included in the consolidated financial statements | Not applicable | Not applicable |
102-46 | Defining report content and topic Boundaries | About This Report, 1 Mission for the Future, 6 Lubrizol Sustainability, 13-16 |
See report |
102-47 | List of material topics | Lubrizol Sustainability, 16 | See report |
102-48 | Restatements of information | Not applicable | Not applicable |
102-49 | Changes in reporting | Company Overview, 2 Lubrizol Sustainability, 14-16 |
See report |
102-50 | Reporting period | About This Report, 1 | See report |
102-51 | Date of most recent report | About This Report, 1 | See report |
102-52 | Reporting cycle | About This Report, 1 | Annual |
102-53 | Contact point for questions regarding the report | About This Report, 1 | LubrizolCorporateCommunications@Lubrizol.com |
102-54 | Claims of reporting in accordance with the GRI Standards | About This Report, 1 | See report |
102-55 | GRI content index | Not applicable | GRI Index |
102-56 | External assurance | About This Report, 1 | See report |
GRI Standard | Description | 2021 Corporate Report Section, Page Number | Location/Disclosure |
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201-1 | Direct economic value generated and distributed | Social, 30-32 | See report and Sustainability Scorecard |
205-2 | Communication and training about anti-corruption policies and procedures | Governance, 33-35 | See report |
GRI Standard | Description | 2021 Corporate Report Section, Page Number | Location/Disclosure |
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302-1 | Energy consumption within the organization | Not applicable | Sustainability Scorecard |
305-1 | Direct (Scope 1) GHG emissions | Not applicable | Sustainability Scorecard |
305-2 | Energy indirect (Scope 2) GHG emissions | Not applicable | Sustainability Scorecard |
306-2 | Waste by type and disposal method | Not applicable | Sustainability Scorecard |
GRI Standard | Description | 2021 Corporate Report Section, Page Number | Location/Disclosure |
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401-2 | Benefits provided to full-time employees that are not provided to temporary or part-time employees | Not applicable | U.S. Benefits |
401-3 | Parental leave | Not applicable | Parental Leave |
403-1 | Occupational health and safety management system | Social, 25-26 | See report |
403-2 | Hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation | Lubrizol Sustainability, 16 Social, 25-26 Governance, 33, 34-35 |
See report |
403-5 | Worker training on occupational health and safety | Social, 26 | See report |
403-9 | Work-related injuries | Not applicable | Sustainability Scorecard |
404-1 | Average hours of training per year per employee | Not applicable | Lubrizol tracks employee training hours using digital tools. In 2020, all employees globally received an average of about 14 hours of training. Employees in our chemical operations averaged approximately 20 hours of training. Of those 20 hours, approximately 12 hours were related to health, safety, environment and security. |
404-2 | Programs for upgrading employee skills and transition assistance programs | Social, 26-27 | See report |
404-3 | Percentage of employees receiving regular performance and career development reviews | Not applicable | 100% of employees receive regular performance and career development reviews. |
405-1 | Diversity of governance bodies and employees | Not applicable | The executive Leadership team is made up of 6 men and 3 women. 11% of the team is between the ages of 30 and 50 with the remaining 89% being older than 50. Our employee base is made up of 70% men and 30% women. 11% of employees are under the age of 30, 56% are between the ages of 30 and 50 and 33% are older than 50. |
410-1 | Security personnel trained in human rights policies or procedures | Not applicable | 62% of security personnel have been trained in human rights policies or procedures. |
412-2 | Employee training on human rights policies or procedures | Not applicable | 100% of employees have received training on human rights policies or procedures. |
413-1 | Operations with local community engagement, impact assessments, and development programs | Not applicable | 100% of our Manufacturing facilities have implemented local community engagement programs |