Mitsuba
Mitsuba Corporation, commonly referred to as Mitsuba, is a leading manufacturer in the automotive components industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1946, the company has grown to become a key player in the production of high-quality electrical and mechanical components, particularly focusing on automotive alternators, starters, and other essential parts. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Mitsuba has achieved significant milestones, including numerous innovations in automotive technology. Their commitment to quality and efficiency has positioned them as a trusted supplier for major automotive manufacturers worldwide. Notably, Mitsuba's advanced engineering capabilities and dedication to sustainability set them apart in a competitive market, ensuring they remain at the forefront of the industry.
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Mitsuba's score of 21 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Mitsuba's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Mitsuba Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,221,618,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 11,163,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 136,214,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 1,074,241,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services, which accounted for approximately 995,127,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, Mitsuba's total emissions were about 980,434,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 12,442,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions around 141,030,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 826,962,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions from 2021 to 2022. Mitsuba has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not reported any climate pledges or formal commitments to reduce emissions. As of now, there are no cascaded emissions data from a parent company, indicating that all reported figures are directly from Mitsuba Corporation. Overall, Mitsuba's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint, underscoring the need for comprehensive strategies to address emissions across their supply chain.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,101,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 137,701,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Mitsuba 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.
