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.
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In 2023, Quantum reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,100,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,630,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 470,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, there is no available data for Scope 3 emissions for this year. In 2022, the company had total emissions of about 16,088,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,644,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 544,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 9,212,000 kg CO2e. Quantum has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term sustainability strategies. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an ongoing commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,644,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 544,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 9,212,000 | - |
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Quantum 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.