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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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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
Mitsuba's score of 9 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mitsuba's reported carbon emissions
Mitsuba, headquartered in Japan, reported significant carbon emissions in recent years. In 2022, the company emitted approximately 1,221,618,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 11,163,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 136,214,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a substantial 1,074,241,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This marked an increase from 2021, where total emissions were about 980,434,000 kg CO2e, comprising 12,442,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 141,030,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 826,962,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Mitsuba's emissions per unit of revenue have shown a decreasing trend, with 804 kg CO2e per million USD in 2018 and 831 kg CO2e in 2020, indicating efforts to improve efficiency. However, the company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, suggesting a need for clearer commitments in their sustainability strategy.
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Add to project| 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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Mitsuba 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.
