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Office1 Earns a Three-peat! Recognized with 3rd Consecutive Ricoh Eco Excellence Program Membership!

Written by Christopher Chavez | Dec 6, 2019 11:05:15 PM

Office1 is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a Ricoh Eco Excellence Member for the third consecutive year. Ricoh’s Eco Excellence Membership recognizes Office1’s commitment to practicing environmental sustainability.

 

 

Membership is awarded only to dealers that meet key criteria — including a proven track record of environmental sustainability and the ability to provide customers with education, awareness, program guidance and support.

Driving Sustainability for Our Future

Ricoh has been recognized by the U.S. EPA as a ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year (2016-2019) for the fourth year in a row, achieving special designation of Sustained Excellence for the second consecutive year. Ricoh is also a charter member of the EPEAT® (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) program — a comprehensive environmental procurement standard (IEEE 1680.2) for imaging equipment that helps customers identify greener products through the rating of various environmental attributes. This includes energy efficiency, materials selection, indoor air quality and various take-back programs.

We Walk the Walk

Office1’s recognition as an Eco Excellence member shows its commitment to sharing sustainability efforts with Ricoh. Technology is always evolving, and that provides new opportunities to pursue new, innovative and eco-friendly solutions to help our customers implement the same sustainability standards. Office1 is proud to be part of the Ricoh Eco-Excellence team and remain committed to the motto, “Think & Act Sustainable” by:

  • Achieving and maintaining a 100% recycle rate on all equipment.
  • Optimizing technology ecosystems to minimize carbon foot prints, maximize productivity, and bolster your company’s bottom line.
  • Internal training initiatives.
  • Innovative materials educating on workplace sustainability.
  • Eco friendly equipment.
  • Toner and supply recycling programs.

 

 

Sustainability and workplace productivity shouldn’t be mutually exclusive. With Office1 processes and technology solutions, you can take charge over your environmental impact, enhance your office productivity, lower costs and set a new standard by making sustainability the norm.