Global Environmental, Health, Safety &
Sustainability Commitment Policy

Lam Research is committed to the sustainable management of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) as a core business principle to ensure compliance with all applicable government standards
and regulations and provide a safe and healthful workplace, while reducing our environmental footprint.  We integrate health, safety, and environment into all aspects of our businesses, including products we design and services we provide, to afford our customers and Lam with enhanced productivity and responsible solutions by:

Striving for zero accidents through the application of an EHS Management System philosophy
Implementing pollution prevention control strategies supported by ISO 14001 system
Commitment to continual improvement for our customers, company, and Lam personnel

Our Environmental, Health and Safety Management Systems reflect Lam’s Core Values and supports meeting Lam business objectives.

Lam Personnel and Operations
– We will protect the environment, safety, and health of all
our Lam personnel and minimize our environmental, health, and safety risk through prevention
of illness, injury, and environmental impact.  All Lam personnel shall be involved in furthering
this objective.

Solutions for Customer and Suppliers – Environmental, health, and safety concerns are integral to our processes, services, and product designs, including responsible management throughout our product lifecycle. We educate customers, suppliers, and the public about the safe use of our products and openly communicate the protective measures we take for employees, our communities, and other key stakeholders.

Accountability – We utilize Environmental, Health and Safety Management Systems to apply global standards, including compliance with applicable laws and regulations and other standards to which we subscribe. Our executives and managers are measured and held accountable for the safety and environmental performance of the business. We hold every employee accountable for his or her role in meeting our commitment.

Stakeholder Involvement – We work with stakeholders in the development of the laws, regulations, and standards that safeguard the community, workplace, and environment. 
As a responsible corporate citizen, we demonstrate this commitment by working within our communities and actively pursuing independent certifications and recognition, as appropriate.

Continuous Improvement – We address occupational injuries and illnesses, emissions, wastes and inefficient use of resources and energy as preventable process defects. We continuously improve our Environmental, Health and Safety Management System and work collaboratively
with suppliers and customers to deliver solutions that meet business and environmental, health, and safety objectives.

Since 2003, Lam Research has been registered to the international Environmental Management System standard, ISO 14001, is a Charter Member of SEMI® Global Care™, and maintains reports of environmental, health, and safety performance, which are made available upon request. 

Lam Research and Lam’s Spin Clean division release the following environmental reports to capture and measure the success of established preservation programs:

For information about Environmental, Health & Safety at Lam Research, please email ehs@lamresearch.com.