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Ricoh is named a Leader for the second time in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Sustainability Programs and Services Hardcopy 2026 Vendor Assessment

Sustainability is no longer a future aspiration. It is a business imperative. Organizations today are looking for partners that can help them reduce environmental impact, improve operational efficiency, and support increasingly complex ESG reporting requirements.

At Ricoh, sustainability is embedded across our business, from product design and manufacturing to service delivery, resource recovery, and digital transformation.

As a global workplace services and digital solutions provider, we help customers modernize how work gets done while advancing their sustainability goals. That commitment has earned Ricoh recognition as a Leader for the second consecutive IDC MarketScape assessment. IDC evaluated hardcopy vendors on sustainability programs and services across business operations, products, services, corporate strategy, and governance, recognizing Ricoh's strengths in sustainability across the portfolio, robust global ESG targets, innovation, and a consultative approach to helping customers achieve their sustainability objectives.

As organizations continue to balance productivity, compliance, and environmental responsibility, Ricoh remains focused on delivering solutions that help customers make measurable progress toward their business and sustainability goals.

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Advancing sustainability through innovation and partnership

Digital transformation and sustainability are increasingly interconnected. Automated workflows, cloud-enabled collaboration, analytics, and intelligent device management can help organizations reduce waste, optimize resources, and improve operational efficiency.

Ricoh helps customers accelerate these outcomes through a broad portfolio of workplace services, automation solutions, managed print services, and digital workflow technologies. Our approach combines innovative technology with sustainability expertise to help organizations reduce environmental impact while empowering employees to work more effectively.

IDC weighs in: considering Ricoh

"Ricoh is well suited for organizations seeking a vendor with holistic sustainability credentials, strong support for hybrid and flexible working models, and consultancy to more easily identify the right solution. Ricoh is also well-suited for customers with ambitious sustainability objectives, where detailed sustainability metrics and performance against goals are of value for internal monitoring and external reporting."

Accelerating progress toward a zero-carbon society

Ricoh's sustainability strategy is guided by ambitious environmental goals designed to create long-term value for customers, society, and the planet.

As part of its updated ESG strategy, Ricoh has strengthened its climate commitments, including:

• A 75% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to FY2015 levels

• 85% renewable electricity usage by 2030

• Net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions and 100%renewable electricity by 2040

• Net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the entire value chain by 2050

These goals have been validated under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard, reinforcing Ricoh's commitment to climate action aligned with the latest climate science.

In addition to decarbonization efforts, Ricoh continues to advance circular economy initiatives through responsible resource use, product recycling and remanufacturing programs, increased recycled-content materials, and sustainable product design.