Quantum is Committed to Affordable, Reliable, Secure, and Clean Energy Production

We strive to build resilient, successful, and low-emissions companies that produce the energy the world needs to thrive today and tomorrow.

Read more about our commitment and progress in the 2024 Quantum Stakeholder Report (and see previous reports here: 2023, 2022).

Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG)

We integrate material ESG factors as part of our decision-making to support our risk-adjusted investment goals. Identifying, analyzing, and managing these factors enhances our portfolio’s resilience to the evolving market conditions and supports their successful exit.

Quantum’s ESG strategy is consistent with our hands-on investment style. We provide our companies with resources and guidelines to incorporate, measure, and manage ESG elements embedded in their operations.

Avoid

exposures that conflict with principles and values

Identify

ESG risks and opportunities

Invest

integrating ESG analysis

Steward

outcome-oriented investments

Influence

through engagement
and results

Quantum ESG Program Objectives

Deal Sourcing

Due Diligence

Investment
Decisions

Ownership &
Stewardship

Exit

Assess new opportunities for alignment with Quantum and investors criteria

ESG INTEGRATION

DEAL LIFECYCLE

ESG OBJECTIVES

Evaluate material liabilities, risks, and opportunities through the lens of Quantum’s material ESG factors

Consider the valuation of ESG performance when making the final investment decision

Work with portfolio companies to implement key initiatives and continuously mitigate regulatory risks

Communicate value added and potential future upside to potential buyers

Identifying Material ESG Factors

To understand where to focus our ESG efforts, we identify the most important issues for Quantum and our portfolio companies. This assessment enables us to prioritize our efforts and give immediate attention to topics that can create risks or opportunities to our investments.

Environmental

Greenhouse gas emissions from operations (scopes 1 & 2)
Greenhouse gas emissions from products (scope 3)
Climate resilience
Biodiversity and habitat
Air emissions
Water consumption
Wastewater
Waste
Spill prevention
Well closure and site decommissioning

Social

Health and safety
Labor standards and human rights
Asset integrity and process safety
Inclusive workplace
Community engagement
Indigenous people and first nation rights
Land acquisition, use and resettlement

Governance

ESG performance monitoring, evaluation and reporting
Stakeholder engagement
Business ethics and code of conduct
Cybersecurity
Executive incentives tied of ESG performance

Charitable Organizations We Support

Our commitment to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families extends from the streets of Houston to communities around the world. We focus on education of inner-city youth, eradicating poverty, eliminating sex trafficking, and providing clean water and sanitation training. Quantum currently supports the following organizations: