Ritek
Ritek Corporation, commonly known as Ritek, is a leading player in the optical storage media industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1988, Ritek has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of a diverse range of products, including recordable optical discs, flash memory, and data storage solutions. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, the company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in high-capacity storage technologies. Ritek's core offerings, such as DVD, Blu-ray, and CD media, are distinguished by their reliability and innovative design, catering to both consumer and professional markets. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability, positioning itself as a trusted name in the data storage sector. With a robust market position, Ritek continues to drive technological advancements, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the optical media landscape.
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Ritek's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ritek, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,608,500 kg CO2e, comprising about 63,170 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 14,545,330 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, reflecting a commitment to lowering their carbon footprint. Over the years, Ritek has demonstrated a consistent decline in emissions. For instance, in 2020, their total emissions were about 23,725,644 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial decrease in emissions by approximately 9,117,144 kg CO2e by 2023. This trend showcases Ritek's ongoing efforts to enhance energy efficiency and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Despite the positive trajectory in emissions reduction, Ritek has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests that while Ritek is making progress, there is potential for further commitment to structured climate action. Overall, Ritek's emissions data reflects a proactive approach to climate commitments, with a clear downward trend in emissions over the years, aligning with global sustainability goals.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 169,691.62 | 000,000.00 | 00,000.00 | 000,000.00 | 000,000.00 | 000,000.00 | 00,000.00 | 00,000.00 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 97,524,415.3 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Ritek 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.
