Ritek
Ritek Corporation, commonly known as Ritek, is a leading player in the optical storage media industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1988, Ritek has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of a diverse range of products, including recordable optical discs, flash memory, and data storage solutions. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, the company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in high-capacity storage technologies. Ritek's core offerings, such as DVD, Blu-ray, and CD media, are distinguished by their reliability and innovative design, catering to both consumer and professional markets. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability, positioning itself as a trusted name in the data storage sector. With a robust market position, Ritek continues to drive technological advancements, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the optical media landscape.
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Ritek's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ritek reported total carbon emissions of approximately 481,238 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 145,125 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 336,113 kg CO2e. This marks a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 288,763 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 12,165 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 276,598 kg CO2e. Ritek has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction goals suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards. The company has consistently reported emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2, but has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in the value chain. Overall, Ritek's emissions data highlights the importance of establishing clear reduction strategies to mitigate their carbon footprint and align with global climate goals.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 169,691.62 | 000,000.00 | 00,000.00 | 000,000.00 | 000,000.00 | 000,000.00 | 00,000.00 | 00,000.00 | 00,000.0 | 000,000.0 |
| Scope 2 | 97,524,415.3 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 | 000,000.0 | 000,000.0 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Ritek is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
