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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ricoh'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.

90

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Ricoh's score of 90 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

100%

Ricoh's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ricoh reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,059,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 115,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 118,838,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,591,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, with targets set for 2030 aiming for a 63% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 40% reduction in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2015 levels. Ricoh's long-term goals include achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. By 2040, the company aims for a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, with all residual emissions offset through internationally accepted methods. Additionally, they target a 65% reduction in Scope 3 emissions across all categories by the same year. The company has also committed to increasing its renewable energy usage, aiming for a 50% ratio by 2030 and 100% by 2040. These initiatives align with Ricoh's broader sustainability strategy, reinforcing its dedication to combating climate change and promoting environmental responsibility.

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20152018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
458,000,000
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-
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
574,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
2,333,000,000
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

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ricoh's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Ricoh is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Ricoh is committed to some reduction initiatives 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

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