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Performance data -Resource Conservation / Recycling-

Water

Japan

Scope of data collection: Ricoh Company Ltd. (production/non-production sites), production subsidiaries in Japan

  Unit Results
FY2007 FY2008 FY2009 FY2010 FY2011
Water withdrawal 1,000 m3 3,165 3,191 3,077 3,175 3,112
Water discharge 1,000 m3 - - 2,508 2,580 2,523
Reused/recycled volume 1,000 m3 - - 453 446 499
Water withdrawal per sales unit 1,000 m3
/100 million yen
0.31 0.34 0.35 0.36 0.35
  • *Wastewater volume data includes estimated values.
Outside Japan

Scope of data collection: production subsidiaries outside Japan

  Unit Results
FY2007 FY2008 FY2009 FY2010 FY2011
Water withdrawal 1,000 m3 729 804 768 843 900
Water discharge 1,000 m3 - - 654 710 743
Reused/recycled volume 1,000 m3 - - 27 23 35
Water withdrawal per sales unit 1,000 m3
/100 million yen
0.06 0.07 0.07 0.08 0.09
  • *Wastewater volume data includes estimated values.
Japan / Outside Japan

Scope of data collection: Ricoh Company Ltd. (production/non-production sites), production subsidiaries inside and outside Japan

  Unit Results
FY2007 FY2008 FY2009 FY2010 FY2011
Water withdrawal 1,000 m3 3,893 3,995 3,845 4,018 4,012
Water discharge 1,000 m3 - - 3,162 3,290 3,266
Reused/recycled volume 1,000 m3 - - 480 469 534
Water withdrawal per sales unit 1,000 m3
/100 million yen
0.18 0.19 0.19 0.21 0.21
  • *Wastewater volume data includes estimated values.

Wastes

Japan

Scope of data collection: Ricoh Company Ltd. (production/non-production sites), production subsidiaries in Japan

  Unit Results
FY2007 FY2008 FY2009 FY2010 FY2011
Total amount of wastes ton 29,417 32,506 27,882 33,242 39,851
Final disposal amount ton 10 13 100 39 14
Amount of resource recovered ton 29,407 32,493 26,032 31,270 37,303
Resource recovery rate % 100.0 100.0 98.9 99.5 99.7
Total wastes per sales unit ton/100 million yen 2.90 3.46 3.18 3.80 4.50
Outside Japan

Scope of data collection: production subsidiaries outside Japan

  Unit Results
FY2007 FY2008 FY2009 FY2010 FY2011
Total amount of wastes ton 23,465 22,049 22,506 25,392 27,133
Final disposal amount ton 196 311 198 208 278
Amount of resource recovered ton 23,269 21,717 21,583 24,763 26,456
Resource recovery rate % 99.2 98.5 96.8 98.8 98.7
Total wastes per sales unit ton/100 million yen 1.95 1.91 1.98 2.38 2.67
Japan / Outside Japan

Scope of data collection: Ricoh Company Ltd. (production/non-production sites), production subsidiaries inside and outside Japan

  Unit Results
FY2007 FY2008 FY2009 FY2010 FY2011
Total amount of wastes ton 52,882 54,555 50,389 58,634 66,984
Final disposal amount ton 206 325 298 247 293
Amount of resource recovered ton 52,676 54,210 47,615 56,032 63,759
Resource recovery rate % 99.6 99.4 97.9 99.2 99.3
Total wastes per sales unit ton/100 million yen 2.38 2.61 2.50 3.02 3.52
  • Notes:
    Resource recovery rate: Amount of resource recovered/amount discharged
    The following applies to the recovery rate for fiscal 2009, 2010 and 2011:
    - Amount of water removed by dehydration, drying, or deacidification is excluded from the calculation.
    - Amount of residue left after intermediate treatment as well as from refuse incineration, even if energy is recovered from the incineration process, is included in the calculation.

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