MEXT
MEXT, officially known as the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, is a pivotal governmental body headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2001, MEXT plays a crucial role in shaping educational policies, promoting cultural initiatives, and advancing scientific research across the nation. The ministry oversees various sectors, including education reform, cultural heritage preservation, and sports development, ensuring a holistic approach to national growth. MEXT is renowned for its commitment to innovation in education, exemplified by initiatives that integrate technology into learning environments. With a strong focus on international collaboration, MEXT has achieved notable milestones, such as enhancing Japan's global educational standing and fostering research partnerships. Its unique position within the Japanese government underscores its influence in shaping the future of education and culture in Japan.
DitchCarbon Score
How does MEXT'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Public Administration 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.
Industry Benchmark
MEXT's score of 18 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
MEXT's reported carbon emissions
MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) in Japan currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, MEXT is expected to align with Japan's broader climate goals, which include significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions as part of national strategies. The ministry's role in education and research may also contribute to fostering sustainability and climate awareness within academic and cultural sectors. Further details on MEXT's specific climate commitments or initiatives may be required for a comprehensive overview.
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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.
MEXT 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.
