Ricoh joined the UN Global Compact in 2002 as one of the first Japanese companies to do so and has been serving as one of the directors on the Global Compact Japan Network since 2008.

In 2017, Ricoh was the first Japanese company to join RE100 – a collaborative, global initiative led by the Climate Group in partnership with CDP, comprised of influential businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity.

Ricoh joined the B4IG coalition in August 2019. B4IG is a global CEO-led coalition of 40 companies fighting against inequalities of income and opportunities. Powered by the OECD as its Strategic Partner, B4IG coordinates with governments to advance inclusive growth at both local and global levels.

Ricoh joined the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) in October 2019. RBA is the world’s largest industry coalition dedicated to corporate social responsibility in global supply chains. RBA is a non-profit comprised of electronics, retail, auto and toy companies committed to supporting the rights and wellbeing of workers and communities worldwide affected by the global supply chain.

Ricoh joined We Mean Business in October 2021. We Mean Business is a global non-profit coalition working with the world’s most influential businesses to take action on climate change. Their goal is to catalyse business and policy action to halve emissions by 2030 and accelerate an inclusive transition to a global net-zero economy by 2050.