Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) is a prominent Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1884, MHI has evolved into a leader in the heavy machinery and engineering sectors, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company excels in diverse industries, including aerospace, energy, and transportation, offering innovative solutions such as power generation systems, advanced aircraft, and marine equipment. MHI is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, positioning itself as a key player in the global market. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in renewable energy and high-efficiency power systems. With a rich history and a focus on quality and innovation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries continues to shape the future of industrial technology.
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In 2023, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), headquartered in Japan (JP), reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions for Scope 1 were approximately 74,910,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 402,000,000 kg CO2e, with a market-based approach accounting for approximately 276,958,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were substantial, reaching approximately 850,169,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by the use of sold products, which alone accounted for about 842,000,000,000 kg CO2e. MHI has set ambitious climate commitments under its "MISSION NET ZERO" initiative, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2040. The company targets a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions (Scopes 1 and 2) from 2014 levels by 2030. This includes a specific goal to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 30% and Scope 2 emissions by 30% from a 2020 baseline by 2030. These targets reflect MHI's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., with no cascading from a parent organisation.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 474,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 160,700,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 318,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 |
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