FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia
Office equipment wholesaling
Formerly Fuji Xerox Australia.

Overall

Owned JPN
Rating C
About the Ratings

Company Ownership

FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia Pty Ltd
AUS
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corporation Ltd
owns 100% of FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia Pty Ltd
JPN
Office equipment
Formerly Fuji Xerox. Founded in 1962 as a joint venture between Fujifilm and Xerox, Fujifilm took over full ownership in 2019.
FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation
owns 100% of FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corporation Ltd
JPN
Photographic equipment
Acquired Hanimex in 2004.

Company Assessment

(Last updated Jun 2024)
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia Pty Ltd
Praise
4/5 for packaging performance
This company received a packaging performance level of 4 (Leading) in its 2024 APCO Annual Report. Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) is a not-for-profit organisation leading the development of a circular economy for packaging in Australia. Each year, APCO Members are required to submit an APCO Annual Report and Action Plan, which includes an overall performance level from 1 (Getting Started) to 5 (Beyond Best Practice).
Source: APCO (2024)
Information
Unfair business contracts
In 2022 the Federal Court declared that 38 contract terms used in contracts entered into by Fujifilm Business Innovation Australia or Fujifilm Leasing Australia (together, Fuji) with many thousands of small businesses are unfair, following court action by the ACCC. The Court declared the unfair contract terms void and unenforceable. The unfair contract terms included terms providing for automatic renewal, excessive exit fees and unilateral price increases.
Source: ACCC (2022)
FSC certification
This company holds Forest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody Certification, and sells products certified as FSC Mix, FSC 100% and FSC Recycled.
Source: FSC (2023)
CitySwitch signatory
This company is a signatory to CitySwitch Green Office, a national tenant energy efficiency program run in partnership between business and local government. The program works with office tenants to improve their energy efficiency, thereby reducing carbon pollution.
UN Global Compact participant
The United Nations Global Compact asks companies to embrace, support and enact, within their sphere of influence, a set of 10 values in the areas of human rights, labour standards, the environment, and anti-corruption. However it's non-binding nature has been widely criticised, and many signatory corporations continue to violate the Compact's values.
TechCollect partner
TechCollect is a free national recycling service for computers, computer accessories and TVs (e-waste). This company is one of of number of technology companies which funds the service.
Modern Slavery statement
California, the UK and Australia have all enacted legislation requiring companies operating within their borders to disclose their efforts to eradicate modern slavery from their operations and supply chains. Follow the link to see this company's disclosure statement.
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corporation Ltd
Information
FSC certification
This company holds Forest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody Certification, and sells products certified as FSC Mix.
Source: FSC (2023)
UN Global Compact participant
The United Nations Global Compact asks companies to embrace, support and enact, within their sphere of influence, a set of 10 values in the areas of human rights, labour standards, the environment, and anti-corruption. However it's non-binding nature has been widely criticised, and many signatory corporations continue to violate the Compact's values.
CSR claims
This company has Corporate Social Responsibility claims on its website.
Responsible Business Alliance member
This company is a member of the Responsible Business Alliance (formerly the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition), a non-profit coalition of electronics companies which supports the rights and wellbeing of workers and communities worldwide affected by the global electronics supply chain. RBA members commit and are held accountable to a common Code of Conduct and utilize a range of RBA training and assessment tools to support continuous improvement in the social, environmental and ethical responsibility of their supply chains.
Source: RBA (2022)
FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation
Praise
CDP Climate Change score of A
In 2023, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) asked companies to provide data about their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change risk. Responding companies are scored across four key areas: disclosure; awareness; management; and leadership. This company received a CDP Climate Change score of A.
Source: CDP (2023)
CDP Water Security score of A-
In 2023, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) asked companies to provide data about their efforts to manage and govern freshwater resources. Responding companies are scored on six key metrics: transparency; governance & strategy; measuring & monitoring; risk assessment; targets & goals; and value chain engagement. This company received a CDP Water Security score of A-.
Source: CDP (2023)
76/100 S&P Global ESG Score
This company received an S&P Global ESG Score of 76/100 in the Computers & Peripherals and Office Electronics category of the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, an annual evaluation of companies' sustainability practices (last updated 23 Sep 2022). The rankings are based on an analysis of corporate economic, environmental and social performance, assessing issues such as corporate governance, risk management, environmental reporting, climate strategy, human rights and labour practices.
54/100 in TIME rankings
World's Most Sustainable Companies of 2024 by TIME and Statista recognises the Top 500 most sustainable companies in the world. From a selection of 5,000 of the world's largest companies, non-sustainable businesses were excluded, and the remaining companies were rated on Commitment & Ratings, Reporting & Transparency, and Environmental & Social Stewardship. This company received a total score of 54.1/100, ranking 466th overall.
Source: TIME (2024)
Criticism
9/100 in KnowTheChain Benchmark
In 2022 KnowTheChain benchmarked 60 information, communications and technology (ICT) companies on their efforts to identify and tackle forced labour risks in their supply chains. This company received a score of 9/100. The average score was 20/100 and the highest score was 63.
Information
Chemical poisoning of workers
The Poisonous Pearl is a 2016 report by Good Electronics which focuses on the experiences of (former) workers in the electronics industry in China who are victims of chemical poisoning. The health of all the workers in the report was damaged by exposure to hazardous chemicals such as benzene and n-hexane. All were working in large or small factories in the Pearl River Delta-region of China, an area well known as being a global hub for the production of consumer electronics (ICT). This company is supplied by factories in the region.
Source: SOMO (2016)
25.5% in Newsweek Green Ranking 2017
This company received a score of 25.5/100 in the Newsweek Green Ranking 2017, which ranks the world's largest publicly traded companies on eight indicators covering energy, greenhouse gases, water, waste, fines and penalties, linking executive pay to sustainability targets, board-level committee oversight of environmental issues and third-party audits. Ranking methodology by Corporate Knights and HIP Investor.
Climate action commitments
As listed on the We Mean Business website, this company has committed to the following climate action initiatives: adopt a science-based emissions reduction target; responsible corporate engagement in climate policy; commit to 100% renewable power.
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Company Details

Type:
Wholly-owned subsidiary
Founded:
1960
Revenue:
650 million AUD (2019)
Employees:
1,500 (2019)

Contact Details

Address:
8 Khartoum Rd, Macquarie Park, NSW, 2113, Australia
Phone:
02 9856 5000
Website:
www.fujifilm.com/fbau/en

Products / Brands

FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia
Fuji Xerox Printer Paper
Fuji Xerox Stationery
Fuji Xerox Printers
J Burrows Printer Paper
★ manufactured carbon neutral
★ some products 100% recycled post-consumer waste
Recycled Supreme Printer Paper
★ 100% recycled post-consumer waste paper (from Europe)

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