Ricoh
Ricoh Company, Ltd., commonly known as Ricoh, is a global leader in imaging and electronics, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1936, Ricoh has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in major operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in document management, printing technology, and IT services. Ricoh's core offerings include multifunction printers, production printing systems, and advanced document solutions, all designed to enhance productivity and streamline workflows. With a commitment to sustainability and digital transformation, Ricoh stands out in the competitive landscape, consistently recognised for its contributions to the industry. The company’s dedication to quality and innovation has solidified its position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking efficient and eco-friendly solutions.
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Ricoh's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ricoh Company, Ltd. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,634,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 107,417,480 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 118,838,090 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of about 1,434,000,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled around 226,300,000 kg CO2e. For the UK in 2023, Ricoh's emissions were reported at approximately 4,005,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 1,805,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 179,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 2,200,000 kg CO2e. Ricoh has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 63% from 2015 levels by 2030. Additionally, the company targets a 40% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Looking further ahead, Ricoh aims for net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with interim goals of achieving a 90% reduction in total GHG emissions by 2050, and a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040. These commitments reflect Ricoh's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,788,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Ricoh is participating in some 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.
