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Disclosure for EPEAT

Environmental rating based on the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) can be viewed here. EPEAT was established for the purpose of promoting market development and sales of environmentally friendly products, and is used by the United States federal government as an assessment tool for its procurement.
(Updated on July 29, 2022)

4.7.2.1 Public Disclosure of Key Environmental Aspects

Note : Below list includes sites having significant responsibility for the design and manufacture.

[Target]
Scope1,2 : FY21 344.2kt / FY22 331.0kt
Waste : Reduce the amount of waste proportionate to sales to improve on the previous year's level in each fiscal year.
Water : Reduce water usage proportionate to sales to improve on the previous year's level in each fiscal year.
Toxics : Reduce the chemical substance usage / emissions to improve on the previous year's level in each fiscal year.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

* Calculated based on GHG Protocols

Wastes

	Unit	FY2018 (base year)	FY2019	FY2020	FY2021	Scope^＊1
Total amount of wastes	ton	74,524	67,783	59,719	62,627	①
Sent to waste-to-energy	ton	19,835	16,177	14,056	16,007	②
Incineration	ton	248	695	561	523	②
Recycled	ton	53,202	49,632	43,876	44,656	①
Landfilled (Final disposal amuont)	ton	290	267	253	356	①
Reduction Rate (Total amount of wastes)	%	—	9.0%	19.9%	16.0%	—

Scope^＊1

① Ricoh Company, Ltd. (production/non-production sites), production subsidiaries inside and outside Japan, non-production subsidiaries in Japan
② Production subsidiaries world-wide

- Pollutant Release and Transfer Register

* Calculated based on

TRI for the US
E-PRTR for the EU
Japanese-PRTR for Japan and Asian countries

- Water Withdrawal by Source / Water Recycled
and Reused / Water Discharge by Destination

FY2019

FY2020

FY2021

4.7.2.2 Public Disclosure of Supply Chain Toxics

* Calculated based on Japanese-PRTR for Japan and Asian countries

4.9.1.1 Allow use of general office paper with renewable content, recycled content, and that is chlorine free

Ricoh Group imaging devices are compatible with chlorine free paper and certain types of paper made of renewable and pre/post-consumer content.

4.9.2.1 Documentation that product does not prevent the use of non-manufacturer cartridges and non-manufacturer containers

Although the design of Ricoh Group Imaging Devices does not prevent the use of non-OEM cartridges and containers, Ricoh Group recommends the use of Ricoh manufactured, or approved, parts and supplies. The use of non-genuine Ricoh replacement parts or supplies may void the limited warranty.

4.9.4.1 Documentation that the cartridge or container is not designed to prevent its reuse and recycling

In Ricoh Group continuing efforts to support environmental sustainability, all Ricoh manufactured cartridges or containers are not designed to prevent reuse or recycling.

Registration in the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT)

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