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 score of 18 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Ritek's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ritek reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,608,500 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 63,170 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions contributing the majority at approximately 14,545,330 kg CO2e. Over the years, Ritek has shown a trend of decreasing emissions, with total emissions dropping from about 57,313,209 kg CO2e in 2016 to the latest figure in 2023. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2, but there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges noted in their initiatives. This lack of formal commitments may reflect a broader industry context where many companies are still developing comprehensive climate strategies. Ritek's emissions intensity, measured in relation to revenue, indicates a commitment to improving efficiency, although specific reduction targets have not been established. Overall, Ritek's emissions data highlights a significant reduction in carbon output over the years, aligning with global trends towards sustainability, but further commitments and initiatives would enhance their climate strategy.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 169,972.25 | 000,000.00 | 000,000.00 | 00,000.00 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 57,143,236.84 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Ritek is not committed to any 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.
