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.
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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, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 15,196,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Additionally, the company recorded 11,093,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which cover indirect emissions from the value chain. Comparatively, in 2022, Ribbon's total emissions were about 29,629,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in emissions year-on-year. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its direct carbon emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 30% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. This commitment reflects a long-term aspiration to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions. Ribbon Communications is actively tracking its progress towards these reduction targets, with reports indicating that they are on track for their near-term goals. The company’s emissions intensity metrics, such as emissions per employee and per unit of revenue, further illustrate their commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint in the telecommunications industry.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,186,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,786,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,676,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Ribbon Communications 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.
