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Press Releases / Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Ricoh Asia Pacific turns to clean energy and commits to power by 100 per cent renewable source in 2019

After Ricoh Company, Ltd announced its new environmental goals to strengthen its commitment to fostering sustainability in business and society in April, Ricoh Asia Pacific took the lead as a regional...

4 Jul 2017

Ricoh Asia Pacific turns to clean energy and commits to power by 100 per cent renewable source in 2019

News / Energy

Can Asia truly go coal-free?

...renewables, which often have relatively large upfront costs, requires diverse sources of investment."

17 Jul 2017

Can Asia truly go coal-free?

News / Corporate Responsibility

‘Going green’ is good business says private sector at UN’s COP24 climate conference

For years, sectors such as construction, transport, farming and retailing, have had the finger pointed at them for being major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions globally and for putting profit ...

11 Dec 2018

‘Going green’ is good business says private sector at UN’s COP24 climate conference

News / Policy & Finance

At Asian forum, UN chief calls for more equitable globalisation, urgent action on climate change

“I am deeply convinced that globalisation is irreversible,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres told an Asian forum that brought political, business and civil society leaders together in the souther...

16 Apr 2018

At Asian forum, UN chief calls for more equitable globalisation, urgent action on climate change

News / Corporate Responsibility

On Lombok island, earthquake victims rebuild with eco-domes

Domes are simple, eco-friendly and, best of all, earthquake-proof—which is why communities in Northern Lombok that have lost their homes in a recent earthquake are rebuilding them as 'eco-dome' houses...

28 Aug 2018

On Lombok island, earthquake victims rebuild with eco-domes

News / Carbon & Climate

World's local governments rally in California to fight climate change

Local authorities will carve out a larger role in fighting rising temperatures globally, as national governments have been slow to take action, said organisers of a climate change summit beginning on ...

12 Sep 2018

World's local governments rally in California to fight climate change

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The masses are mobilising against climate change

This year, extreme weather conditions have ravaged our planet, subjecting vulnerable communities around the world to the ever-increasing impacts of climate change. With each passing day, we learn more...

11 Sep 2018

The masses are mobilising against climate change

Press Releases / Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Ricoh Asia Pacific receives the Singapore Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards 2017 for its sustainable business practices

SINGAPORE, 9 November, 2017 – Ricoh Asia Pacific has received the Singapore Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards from the Global Compact Network Singapore. This award recognizes Ricoh for demon...

16 Nov 2017

Ricoh Asia Pacific receives the Singapore Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards 2017 for its sustainable business practices

Opinion / Policy & Finance

How development banks can better support the Paris Agreement

Multilateral development banks (MDBs) can play a critical role in limiting climate change and helping communities adapt to its impacts. Since 2011, they have provided nearly $200 billion in finance fo...

6 Dec 2018

How development banks can better support the Paris Agreement

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

10 biggest changes of the decade for forests

The last decade was pivotal for the world’s forests. The 2010s saw the rise of unprecedented new commitments — from governments and the private sector alike — to bring deforestation to heel. The UN RE...

20 Jan 2020

10 biggest changes of the decade for forests

Opinion / Manufacturing

Under the sea, there’s a new unnecessary frontier of natural exploitation

Over the last two weeks, the International Seabed Authority (ISA) has been in discussions in Jamaica. Its mission is to work towards the finalisation of exploitation regulations, a so-called mining co...

30 Mar 2018

Under the sea, there’s a new unnecessary frontier of natural exploitation

Opinion / Energy

Clean coal doesn’t merit green financing

In October, Ma Jun, a special advisor to the UN Environment Programme, co-chair of the G20 Green Finance Study Group and chair of the Green Finance Committee, shared his views on differences between C...

7 Dec 2017

Clean coal doesn’t merit green financing