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D-Wave Quantum Inc. Sustainability Profile

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D-Wave Quantum Inc., a leader in quantum computing, is headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, with significant operations in the United States and Europe. Founded in 1999, D-Wave has pioneered the development of quantum annealing technology, offering unique solutions that leverage quantum mechanics to solve complex optimisation problems. The company’s flagship products, including the D-Wave Advantage and D-Wave Quantum Hybrid Solvers, stand out for their ability to tackle real-world challenges across various industries, from finance to logistics. D-Wave's innovative approach has positioned it as a key player in the quantum computing landscape, with notable achievements such as being the first to deliver a commercially available quantum computer. As the industry evolves, D-Wave continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in quantum technology.

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How does D-Wave Quantum Inc.'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

29

Industry Benchmark

D-Wave Quantum Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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D-Wave Quantum Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

D-Wave Quantum Inc., headquartered in California, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of emissions data and climate commitments suggests that D-Wave Quantum Inc. may not have established formal initiatives to address its carbon footprint or align with industry-standard climate frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). As the quantum computing industry evolves, it is increasingly important for companies like D-Wave to consider their environmental impact and set measurable targets to contribute to global climate goals.

How Carbon Intensive is D-Wave Quantum Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. D-Wave Quantum Inc.'s primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is D-Wave Quantum Inc.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for D-Wave Quantum Inc. is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

D-Wave Quantum Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

D-Wave Quantum Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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