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News-China/Taiwan 2002-1999

Introduces the Ricoh Group's Environmental Activities, Socisty's Recognition and 2001 Highlight in China/Taiwan.

China/Taiwan

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2002-1999 News(Activities) | 2002-1999 News(Society's Recognition) | 2001 Highlight
 2002-1999 News


 Activities

June 2002
Ricoh International (Shanhai) Co.,Ltd. acquires ISO14001 certification.
March 2002
Taiwan Ricoh achieves a 100% resource recovery rate (Zero-Waste-to-Landfill).
December 2001
Third Five Regional Environment Meeting is held.
September 2001
Ricoh Hong Kong acquires ISO 14001 certification.
August 2001
"Our earth, our tomorrow" is decided as the Eco Slogan for four regions except Japan.
May 2001
Ricoh Electronic Technology (China) acquires ISO 14001 certification.
May 2001
Ricoh Hong Kong supports greenery activities and plant trees in a park in Saikung, Hong Kong.

 Society's Recognition

June 2002
Ricoh Office Solutions (Hong Kong) receives the best award of the Hong Kong Quality Award.
October 1999
Taiwan Ricoh wins the 1999 Superior Plant in Equipment Operations Award for the Promotion of Pollution Prevention by the Taiwanese government.

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 2001 Highlight in China/Taiwan


 China

Starting Green Procurement
In August 2001, the Ricoh Group gave a briefing session on green procurement in China.
RAI and Wah Yip
The partnership between RAI and Wah Yip had begun before the start of the green procurement scheme.
Zero-Electric-Power-Consumption Production Line
Ricoh Asia Industry Ltd. (RAI) in China accepts ideas from employees from time to time on how to reduce energy consumption.
Cell Production
One idea from an employee led to "a revolving table production system" at Ricoh Component (H.K.) Ltd., in China.
Zero-Waste-to-Landfill at RAI
Ricoh Asia Industry Ltd. (RAI) strives to achieve Zero-Waste-to-Landfill.
Improvements in Loadage and Transportation Routes
Ricoh Express (S.Z) Warehouse Ltd. reduced the number of trucks by approximately 50% by improving transportation routes and establishing a more efficient loading plan.
China
Among the toner cartridges collected by Ricoh Office Solutions, Ricoh Asia Industry Ltd. (RAI) recovers only those it manufactures itself.

 Hong Kong

Energy Label Scheme
In Hong Kong, an energy label scheme for analog and digital copiers was established.
Hong Kong
Ricoh Hong Kong Ltd. is calling for customer's cooperation in the collection of used toner cartridges by sticking a label on the recycling of toner cartridges on product packages.
Hong Kong
Ricoh Office Solutions rents recycled machines.
Charity Walk
Members of the Social Club and other employees participated in the Walk for Millions charity.
Participating in Afforestation Activities and Giving Donations
Ricoh Hong Kong donated HK$300,000 to restore a forest in Sai Kung, Hong Kong, that was destroyed in a fire.

 Taiwan

Taiwan Ricoh
Taiwan Ricoh Co., Ltd., announced that it will take part in green procurement activities and support suppliers upon request.
Hybrid Production Line
Taiwan Ricoh Co., Ltd., integrated its automated main production line and manual subline into a hybrid production line.
Zero-Waste-to-Landfill at Taiwan Ricoh
In January 2001, Taiwan Ricoh Co., Ltd., started a waste reduction campaign and began detailed sorting simultaneously.
Volunteer Activities (Cleaning)
On June 1, 2001, employees of Taiwan Ricoh Co. Ltd. collected trash scattered long the road within 3 km of its plant to commemorate the anniversary of the company's foundation.

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