Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi Corporation, a leading Japanese general trading company, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan (JP). Founded in 1950, Mitsubishi has established a strong presence across various sectors, including automotive, machinery, chemicals, and energy. The company operates extensively in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, showcasing its global reach. Mitsubishi is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes automobiles, industrial machinery, and financial services. Its automotive division, particularly Mitsubishi Motors, is recognised for innovative technologies and eco-friendly vehicles. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering advancements in electric vehicle technology. With a robust market position, Mitsubishi Corporation continues to excel in sustainability and corporate social responsibility, making it a notable player in the global trading landscape. Its commitment to quality and innovation sets it apart in a competitive industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Mitsubishi'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
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Industry Benchmark
Mitsubishi's score of 40 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mitsubishi's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mitsubishi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,613,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 20,867,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,746,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, including 306,939,000,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products and 15,125,000,000 kg CO2e from investments. Mitsubishi's emissions have shown fluctuations over the years. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were about 24,170,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 22,364,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 1,806,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. Overall, Mitsubishi's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its emissions reporting, although specific reduction strategies remain unspecified. The company continues to monitor and disclose its carbon footprint as part of its corporate responsibility.
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Add to project| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,867,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,523,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Mitsubishi is committed to some 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.
