Harmonic Inc., a leading provider in the media and entertainment technology sector, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1988, the company has established itself as a pioneer in video delivery and broadband solutions, achieving key milestones such as the development of advanced cloud-based services. Harmonic's core offerings include video streaming, broadcast solutions, and content delivery networks, distinguished by their scalability and efficiency. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to optimising video workflows, enabling clients to deliver high-quality content seamlessly. With a strong market position, Harmonic has garnered numerous accolades for its contributions to the industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for broadcasters and service providers worldwide.
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In 2023, Harmonic Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 277,180,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 97% of their total emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 930,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 5,360,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions reveals that the use of sold products was the largest contributor, at about 196,740,000 kg CO2e, followed by purchased goods and services at approximately 66,410,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Harmonic's total emissions were about 300,740,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they have any cascading data from a parent organisation. Harmonic's emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency, as they disclose emissions across all three scopes. However, without defined reduction targets or initiatives, their future climate strategy remains unclear.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 780,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,630,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 211,850,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Harmonic 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.