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Ribbon Communications

Ribbon Communications Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the telecommunications industry, specialising in secure and intelligent communications solutions. Founded in 2017, the company emerged from the merger of Genband and Sonus Networks, quickly establishing itself as a key provider of cloud-native communications technology. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations globally, Ribbon Communications offers a diverse range of products and services, including session border controllers, analytics, and unified communications solutions. Their unique approach combines advanced security features with seamless interoperability, catering to both service providers and enterprises. Ribbon's commitment to innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to enhance their communication infrastructure. Notable achievements include recognition for their cutting-edge technology and a robust portfolio that addresses the evolving needs of the digital landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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40

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Ribbon Communications's score of 40 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ribbon Communications's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ribbon Communications reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,413,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,124,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 15,196,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are associated with purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 11,093,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel and employee commuting. Over the years, Ribbon Communications has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2021, the total emissions were approximately 34,366,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions by about 5,953,000 kg CO2e by 2023. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor has it engaged with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for formal reduction targets. The company continues to disclose its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. As Ribbon Communications moves forward, it may benefit from establishing clear reduction goals to enhance its sustainability efforts and align with industry standards.

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Scope 1
2,186,000
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Scope 2
18,786,000
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Scope 3
3,676,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ribbon Communications'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. Ribbon Communications 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.

Ribbon Communications 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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