Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, a prominent player in the materials industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a leader in various sectors, including metalworking, cement, and advanced materials. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Mitsubishi Materials is renowned for its innovative products, such as cutting tools and cemented carbide materials, which are distinguished by their superior performance and durability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in sustainable manufacturing practices and a commitment to quality that has earned it a solid market position. Mitsubishi Materials continues to push the boundaries of technology, making it a trusted partner for industries ranging from automotive to aerospace. With a focus on research and development, the company remains at the forefront of material science, driving progress and efficiency in manufacturing processes worldwide.
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Mitsubishi Materials's score of 22 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Mitsubishi Materials Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 7,250,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 919,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 997,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 11,972,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2031, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, Mitsubishi Materials aims for a 13% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and investments, within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,962,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,962,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,962,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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