Mitsui And Co
Mitsui & Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Mitsui, is a leading Japanese general trading company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1876, Mitsui has evolved into a global powerhouse, operating across various regions including Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company is primarily engaged in sectors such as chemicals, machinery, and food, with a strong emphasis on sustainable development and innovation. Mitsui's diverse portfolio includes core services in logistics, investment, and resource development, setting it apart through its commitment to quality and efficiency. Notable achievements include its strategic partnerships and investments that enhance its market position, making it a key player in the global trading landscape. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Mitsui continues to drive growth and create value across its extensive network.
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Mitsui And Co's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mitsui & Co. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3941000000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3006000000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 400000000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 total of approximately 191522000000 kg CO2e. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all scopes. Mitsui has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. As part of this long-term vision, the company has established a near-term target to halve its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 compared to the fiscal year ending March 2020. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, indicating a focused approach to reducing direct and indirect emissions. In 2022, Mitsui's total emissions were reported at approximately 5503000000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3771000000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 412000000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a proactive stance in addressing its carbon footprint, with a clear trajectory towards significant reductions in the coming years. Overall, Mitsui & Co.'s climate commitments reflect a robust strategy to mitigate climate impact, aligning with global sustainability goals and industry standards.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,448,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 537,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 38,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Mitsui And Co is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
