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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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52

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14

Industry Benchmark

Mitsui And Co's score of 52 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mitsui And Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Mitsui & Co. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,941,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3,006,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 400,000,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 total of approximately 191,522,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. As an interim target, Mitsui plans to halve its greenhouse gas (GHG) impact by 2030 compared to 2020 levels. This long-term vision underscores their commitment to sustainability and aligns with global climate action goals. Mitsui's emissions data from previous years shows a trend of significant emissions, with 2022 emissions at approximately 5,503,000,000 kg CO2e and 2021 at about 4,199,000,000 kg CO2e. The company continues to disclose emissions across all scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate strategy. Overall, Mitsui & Co. is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while adhering to industry standards for climate accountability.

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Scope 1
3,448,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 2
537,000,000
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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

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mitsui And Co's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Mitsui And Co is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Mitsui And Co 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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