Konica Minolta has been named a ‘Leader’ in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Sustainability Programs and Services Hardcopy 2023 Vendor Assessment (doc #US49892223, December 2023). The IDC MarketScape states that “Organizations should consider Konica Minolta when looking for a supplier that is taking decisive actions to reduce climate impact while promoting the effective use of resources for customers and within its own supply chain.”
The report gives a number of specific strengths in naming Konica Minolta as a ‘Leader’, such as a philosophy that it can create economic and social value through innovation to support sustainability. This includes Konica Minolta’s expertise in imaging, data processing, and data-based decision making, to help its customers and partners to resolve their specific sustainability needs.
The report also highlights that the use of digitized content and automated workflows helps customers gain additional benefits in terms of sustainability and that the company aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions in its own operations and to make its products from more than 90% circulated resources (recycled materials and biomaterials) by 2050.
The IDC MarketScape report also underlines Konica Minolta’s Sustainable Solutions Certification System and its ability to identify and certify a range of products and services that are designed to specifically address environmental and social issues. Using these baseline standards, Konica Minolta assesses its products via a three-step ranking system. Since the Sustainable Solutions Certification System was implemented in 2019, these solutions have accounted for 77% of total group sales.
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