Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, a prominent player in the global electronics and electrical equipment industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1921, the company has established itself as a leader in various sectors, including air conditioning, factory automation, and power systems. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, Mitsubishi Electric is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core products, such as advanced HVAC systems and cutting-edge industrial automation technologies, are distinguished by their energy efficiency and reliability. Mitsubishi Electric has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its environmental initiatives and technological advancements. As a trusted name in the industry, Mitsubishi Electric continues to shape the future of smart infrastructure and energy management, solidifying its market position as a pioneer in the field.
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In 2024, Mitsubishi Electric reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 181,226,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 234,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 676,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 180,316,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to an 18% reduction in total Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using fiscal 2017 as the baseline year. Additionally, Mitsubishi Electric aims for a more substantial reduction of 42% in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2031 from a FY2022 base year, alongside a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from a FY2019 base year. Mitsubishi Electric is also striving for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with interim goals to achieve net-zero emissions from its factories and offices by fiscal 2031. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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2008 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 474,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 316,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 387,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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