KLA Corp

KLA monitors and reports corporate lobbying efforts, a process that includes quarterly and annual reporting by KLA's Global Government Affairs group of all applicable activity by our registered U.S. lobbyists and other personnel. [...] As a matter of company policy, KLA does not make contributions of any kind to political parties or candidates. If any political contribution is contemplated in the future, such contributions must be preapproved by KLA's chief financial officer and the Legal and Compliance organization. For more information, see KLA's Standards of Business Conduct, Political Contributions and Activities. [...] KLA participates in trade and business associations that represent the interests of our company and industry and makes payments to them via dues. Some portion of the dues paid to these organizations is dedicated to advocacy. KLA does not engage in undisclosed political spending. Currently, the principal trade or business associations to which KLA belongs include SEMI and the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).

KLA engages in ESG and climate-related industry efforts and is participating in several SEMI climate initiatives. These engagements are overseen by our ESG Global Leader and ESG Steering Committee which drive our climate strategy and initiatives. Our ESG steering committee receives oversight from the Nominating and Governance Committee and meets monthly to discuss ESG-related initiatives, which may include trade association engagement.

KLA engages in ESG and climate-related industry efforts and is participating in several SEMI climate initiatives. These engagements are overseen by our ESG Global Leader and ESG Steering Committee which drive our climate strategy and initiatives. [...] The Nominating and Governance Committee of the Board receives updates from time to time on the implementation of and progress against ESG and climate-related goals and activities from the Global ESG Leader who chairs the ESG Steering Committee. The Board of Directors receives an annual presentation from the Global ESG Leader on progress against ESG goals and the implementation of projects and related activities, as appropriate.

##### (4.11.8) Describe the process your organization has in place to ensure that your external engagement activities are consistent with your environmental commitments and/or transition plan

_KLA engages in ESG and climate-related industry efforts and is participating in several SEMI climate initiatives. These engagements are overseen by our ESG Global_
_Leader and ESG Steering Committee which drive our climate strategy and initiatives._

Describe the process(es) your organization has in place to ensure that your engagement activities are consistent with your overall climate change strategy[…]KLA engages in ESG and climate-related industry efforts and is participating in several SEMI climate initiatives. These engagements are overseen by our ESG Global Leader and ESG Steering Committee which drive our climate strategy and initiatives.

Our ESG steering committee receives oversight from the Nominating and Governance Committee and meets monthly to discuss ESG-related initiatives, which may include trade association engagement.

Does your organization have a public commitment or position statement to conduct your engagement activities in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement?[…]No, and we do not plan to have one in the next two years

Describe the process(es) your organization has in place to ensure that your external engagement activities are consistent with your climate commitments and/or climate transition plan?[…]KLA engages in ESG and climate-related industry efforts and is participating in several SEMI climate initiatives. These engagements are overseen by our ESG Global Leader and ESG Steering Committee which drive our climate strategy and initiatives.