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Poly

Poly, formerly known as Polycom, is a leading provider of communication and collaboration solutions, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a key player in the audio and video conferencing industry, serving clients across various sectors globally. With a strong focus on enhancing workplace collaboration, Poly offers a diverse range of products, including headsets, video conferencing systems, and voice solutions. Their innovative technology is designed to deliver exceptional audio and visual experiences, setting them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their commitment to quality and user experience, Poly has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards. As a trusted partner for businesses seeking to improve communication, Poly continues to shape the future of collaboration in an increasingly digital world.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Poly'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.

6

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Poly's score of 6 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Poly's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Poly reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,900,000 kg CO2e, comprising 670,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 10,422,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 33,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data highlights the significant impact of their upstream activities, as Scope 3 emissions represent the largest portion of their carbon footprint. Poly has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any other climate pledges. However, the company is actively monitoring its greenhouse gas emissions intensity, with a reported intensity of 66.84 kg CO2e per square foot for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2021. As a company headquartered in the US, Poly is positioned within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and climate commitments, although specific reduction strategies remain unspecified.

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2021
Scope 1
670,000
Scope 2
10,422,000
Scope 3
33,900,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Poly's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Poly is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Poly is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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