Quantum
Quantum Corporation, commonly referred to as Quantum, is a leading provider of data storage and management solutions, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1980, the company has established itself as a key player in the data protection and video surveillance industries, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Quantum's core offerings include high-performance storage systems, data archiving solutions, and advanced video surveillance technologies. What sets Quantum apart is its innovative approach to data management, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to optimise storage efficiency and enhance data accessibility. With a strong market position, Quantum has achieved notable milestones, including numerous industry awards for its products and services. The company continues to drive advancements in data storage, catering to the evolving needs of businesses in an increasingly data-driven world.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Quantum's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Quantum's score of 43 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Quantum's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Quantum reported a total of approximately 2,100,000 kg CO2e in emissions, comprising 1,630,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 470,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2022, where total emissions were about 32,145,000 kg CO2e, including 1,644,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 544,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 16,088,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Quantum has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target has been approved through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's commitment to align with the 1.5°C climate goal. Additionally, Quantum is focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which are often the most challenging to address. Overall, Quantum's proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint demonstrates a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility, positioning the company as a leader in its sector within the United States.
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Get Started| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 34,027,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 630,294,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Quantum is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
