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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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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Ritek's score of 33 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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, with Scope 1 emissions at about 63,170 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 14,545,330 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, reflecting a downward trend in emissions over time. For instance, in 2022, Ritek's total emissions were around 15,721,390 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 67,930 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Ritek's emissions data indicates a consistent effort to manage and lower its carbon emissions, particularly in Scope 2, which encompasses indirect emissions from purchased electricity. The company has not publicly committed to any specific climate pledges or targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), but the ongoing reduction in emissions suggests a proactive approach to climate responsibility.

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169,691.62
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Scope 2
97,524,415.3
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ritek's primary industry is Other services (93), 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. This request for Ritek is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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