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.
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Poly's score of 79 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Poly reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,883,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 403,666,880 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 72,335,140 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 2,236,786,820 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 2,225,727,510 kg CO2e. Poly's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Plantronics, Inc., and reflects a comprehensive approach to sustainability, although specific reduction targets or initiatives were not disclosed. The company has not set Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets, nor does it appear to have formal climate pledges in place. In 2022, Poly's global emissions were reported at approximately 2,128,514,340 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 425,318,690 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 80,468,250 kg CO2e. The data indicates a consistent commitment to transparency in emissions reporting across all scopes, although specific reduction initiatives remain unspecified. Overall, Poly's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, underscoring the need for targeted strategies to address upstream and downstream supply chain emissions.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 670,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 10,422,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 33,900,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Poly 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.