8x8
8x8, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based communication solutions, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Founded in 1987, the company has evolved to specialise in voice, video, chat, and contact centre services, catering to businesses of all sizes. 8x8's unique offerings, such as its integrated communications platform, enable seamless collaboration and enhanced customer engagement. The company has garnered recognition for its innovative approach, consistently ranking among the top players in the unified communications industry. With a commitment to delivering reliable and scalable solutions, 8x8 continues to set benchmarks in the market, making it a preferred choice for organisations seeking to optimise their communication strategies.
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8x8's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, 8x8 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 503,240 kg CO2e in the UK, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 36,440 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing approximately 466,800 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, significant sources included business travel at about 209,910 kg CO2e and employee commuting at approximately 196,340 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 2,831,090 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,440 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 37,080 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 2,792,570 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. For 2020, 8x8's total emissions were approximately 4,166,160 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 6,920 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 67,930 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 4,091,310 kg CO2e. The data highlights a significant decrease in emissions over the years, particularly in Scope 3 categories. Despite the reductions, 8x8 has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for future focus in their climate strategy. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate commitments.
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8x8 is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
