At the end of the year, 2024 is about to go online. Looking back on the past year, opportunities and challenges coexist. In the era of change, Ricoh always innovates and bravely moves forward. This year, Ricoh actively implemented the ESG concept, continued to improve the green design of products, and continuously climbed new heights in digital services to provide customers with "net zero carbon" value and promote sustainable development.
Ricoh Group won eight awards
As a leading digital service company in the industry, Ricoh Group is committed to helping solve social problems through business activities to accelerate the realization of sustainable development goals.
First, always adhere to ESG practice for a better future
1.2023 EcoVadis Sustainability Rating Gold
Ricoh Group continues to strengthen its ESG practice and its achievements in the areas of "environment" and "sustainable sourcing" are well deserved, and it has again been awarded the Gold Medal in the EcoVadis Sustainability Assessment.
2.2023 S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook
Again highly recognized by international standards! Selected by the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook for five consecutive years, Ricoh relies on its positive efforts to promote sustainable development in terms of environment and governance.
3. Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
Ricoh has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, one of the world's most prestigious ESG indices, for four consecutive years, and in the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index (DJSI Asia Pacific) for six consecutive years.
4. List of Asia-Pacific Climate Leaders in 2023
With its active efforts in energy conservation and emission reduction, Ricoh has been included in the "2023 Asia-Pacific Climate Leaders List" jointly compiled by the Financial Times and research agency Statista for two consecutive years.
5. Japan GPIF six equity ESG investment index
To break through the development dilemma with the power of enterprises, and contribute wisdom to building a zero-carbon society and circular economy. Ricoh has been selected by the Government Pension Investment Fund of Japan (GPIF) as one of the six equity ESG investment indexes.
6. Five-star rating from the Nikkei SDGs Management Survey
By integrating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into all aspects of corporate management and continuously enhancing corporate value, Ricoh has been awarded five stars by the Nikkei SDGs Management Survey for five consecutive years.
Second, innovation does not stop, leading the new trend of digital services
1.IDC MarketScape: IDC's global print transformation leader
The Ricoh Group embraces the digital space and is constantly redefining the boundaries of printing. Named a "Global Print Transformation Leader" in the IDC MarketScape: Global Print Transformation Vendor Assessment 2023 report.
2.Clarivate 2023 Top 100 Global Innovators
Ricoh Group continues to innovate throughout its work, making it onto the Clarivate "Top 100 Global Innovators" list for the fourth time.
Ricoh China received six awards
2023 marks the 20th anniversary of Ricoh's entry into China. Over the past 20 years, Ricoh has worked hard to innovate, keep pace with The Times, and accompany Chinese enterprises on the road of digital transformation.
First, deep integration of ESG concept, advocating the enjoyment of work
1.2023 Huangpu District ESG Innovation Practice Award
Ricoh China has always adhered to green development first, actively practiced ESG, and made outstanding contributions in promoting sustainable development. At the 2023 Huangpu Foreign Investment Promotion Conference and Green Sustainable Development Promotion Conference, Ricoh China won the 2023 Huangpu District "ESG Innovation Practice Award".
2.2023 Outstanding Official sponsor of Shanghai International Mass Sports Festival
Ricoh has continuously sponsored and participated in the 15th Shanghai International Mass Sports Festival, combining sports activities with ESG concepts, integrating health and environmental protection concepts into public life, and creating a vibrant, positive and sustainable society.
Second, the brand effect is prominent, highly recognized by industry associations
1.2023 OA industry outstanding manufacturer
At the 2023 China Modern Office Industry Annual Meeting and China Intelligent Office Industry Expo, Ricoh was awarded the "2023 OA Industry Outstanding Manufacturer" award by the Modern Office Equipment Association.
2. Top 10 Smart office brands in Global Industrial Digital Innovation List
Ricoh brought a number of smart collaborative office products and solutions to the SSOT 2023 exhibition, in the 2023 a&s Global Industrial Digital Innovation Summit and a&s Global Industrial Digital Innovation Award ceremony, Ricoh won the Global Industrial digital Innovation List and won the "Smart Office Top Ten brands".
3. Jiangsu Lighting Award "Product Award" & Best Gold Medal Partner of Jiangsu Lighting Electrical Appliance Association
Ricoh projectors have successfully crossed over into China's cultural tourism industry. Ricoh Projector won two important awards of "Product Award" and "Best Gold Partner of Jiangsu Lighting Electrical Association" at the 2023 Annual meeting of Jiangsu Lighting Electrical Association and the 6th Jiang Lighting Award ceremony.
Ricoh innovative products cast nine glory
Ricoh is committed to developing environmentally friendly products to support the development of the digital printing industry and actively respond to environmental issues such as global warming.
First, Ricoh environment-friendly digital composite machine, one step closer to "carbon neutral"
1. Ricoh's first zero-carbon product won TUV South China's first carbon neutral certificate for the printer industry
Ricoh's first carbon neutral product is carbon neutral from raw materials, production, distribution, use (5 years of consumer use), and waste, with a total carbon offset of 9.37 million kilograms in 2023, providing customers with "net zero carbon" value. In addition, the RICOH IM C6010 series of digital composite machines (a total of 6 models) obtained the first carbon neutral certificate for printers issued by TUV SUD, an international authoritative third-party certification body, in China, helping to achieve the global 2050 carbon neutral goal.
2.2023 Outstanding Green Quality Award
The RICOH IM C6010 series won the "2023 Outstanding Green Quality Award" at the 2nd International Green Zero Carbon Festival and 2023 ESG Leadership Summit in 2023.
Second, Ricoh production digital printing system, creating a new hot spot in the digital printing industry
1.C9 Qualification Device certificate
Ricoh Heavy color production digital printing System Pro C9210 PLUS and Ricoh Eleven color production digital printing system Pro C7200SX "Amber" two professional color production digital printing systems have respectively passed the "C9" printing and packaging quality control and evaluation level 1 requirements and won the "C9 Qualification Equipment Certificate".
2.2023 iF Design Award
Strong performance makes printing easier. RICOH's production digital printing system RICOH Pro Z75 won the iF Design Award 2023.
3.Energy Star & FOGRA Certification
Sustainable development, environmental protection and energy saving, high-quality printing what you see is what you get. The new Pro C9500 series and Pro C7500 series products have been awarded the Energy Star Energy Star Certificate by the US Environmental Protection Agency. Print quality obtained the German FOGRA printing Technology Research Institute color quality certification, obtained the FOGRA certification certificate.
3. Ricoh visual communication products and solutions, gain media professional recognition
1.2023 Zhongguancun online annual recommended products
The Ricoh PJ RU330 laser engineering projector, which continues to polish the details and is more suitable for the Chinese market, won the 2023 Zhongguancun online Annual Recommended Product.
2.GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2023
Immersive experience, 360 panoramic conference camera RICOH MEETING 360 V1 to achieve full-field cloud meeting, won the "GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2023" award.
3.2023 iF Design Award
The RICOH THETA X, the advanced model of Ricoh THETA 360° camera series, has won the international authoritative design award - iF Design Award 2023.
Towards 2024, Ricoh adheres to the "three love spirit" as the core, so that ESG into "enjoy work" and "enjoy life", do not forget the original intention, break through the waves, and contribute Ricoh's strength to create a sustainable future society!
