In 2025, Ricoh conducted an environmental assessment and disclosed corporate waste management data in accordance with recognized sustainability reporting standards.The company provided a breakdown of its waste by treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 55,952a | 54,987a | 59,847a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 52,491a | 53,168a | 58,149a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 8,413a | 8,950a | 12,116a |
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In 2025, Ricoh generated a total of 55,952metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 93.81% of Ricoh's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 15.39% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2025, Ricoh reported a total waste generation of 55,952 metric tonnes, of which 93.81% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Ricoh has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2020, Ricoh's total waste generation decreased by 6.74%, yet rose by 1.75% in 2025, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes.a
Over the same period, Ricoh's waste recovery rate declined by 3.19%, with a further 2.98% drop in 2025, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.a
Overall, Ricoh had been making progress in reducing waste, but recent increases in waste and simultaneous drops in recovery point to emerging risks or disruptions in waste management strategy.