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.
How does Mitsubishi Heavy Industries's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries's score of 36 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 530,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 168,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 362,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint over the years, with significant reductions noted in previous years. For instance, in 2021, MHI's total emissions were about 1,578,348,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial decrease in emissions by 2023. MHI's emissions profile includes Scope 1 emissions from direct operations and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. However, there is no specific information available regarding Scope 3 emissions or any formal reduction targets set by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Despite the lack of defined reduction targets, MHI continues to focus on sustainability and climate commitments, aligning with industry standards for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The company’s ongoing efforts reflect a broader commitment to addressing climate change and enhancing environmental performance.
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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 | 000,000,000 |
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 | 0,000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 | - |
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.