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Quantum

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Quantum'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.

37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Quantum's score of 37 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Quantum's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Quantum reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,100,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 1,630,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 470,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This reflects a slight decrease from 2022, when emissions were about 2,188,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,644,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 544,000 kg CO2e. Quantum has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030. This goal encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, indicating a strategic focus on reducing direct and indirect emissions associated with their operations. The company is actively working towards netting out these emissions to zero within the specified timeframe. As part of its sustainability initiatives, Quantum is committed to monitoring and reporting its emissions transparently, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability. The company's efforts reflect a growing recognition of the importance of reducing carbon footprints in the face of climate change.

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20222023
Scope 1
1,644,000
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Scope 2
544,000
000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Quantum's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Quantum is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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