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Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd., a prominent player in the cable manufacturing sector, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Established in 1908, the company has a rich history marked by innovation and growth, positioning itself as a leader in the production of high-quality electrical and communication cables. Specialising in a diverse range of products, Mitsubishi Cable Industries offers unique solutions in power cables, optical fibre cables, and industrial wires, catering to various sectors including telecommunications, energy, and construction. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and technological advancement, ensuring that its products meet the highest industry standards. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Mitsubishi Cable Industries continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a trusted name in the global cable industry.

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How does Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.'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.

52

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.'s score of 52 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Mitsubishi Materials Corporation

Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd., headquartered in Japan (JP), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, which influences its climate commitments and reporting. Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd. inherits its climate initiatives and targets from Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, which has established various reduction initiatives. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd. are not detailed in the available data. As part of its corporate family, Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd. aligns with the broader sustainability goals set by Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, which participates in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to enhance transparency and accountability in carbon emissions management, although specific targets for Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd. have not been disclosed. In summary, while Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd. does not provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is positioned within a corporate framework that prioritises climate commitments through its parent company, Mitsubishi Materials Corporation.

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Scope 2
1,482,000,000
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Scope 3
1,676,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.'s primary industry is Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.'s Location?

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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. This request for Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 10% last year and increased by approximately 540% since 2010, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 51% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Investments
51%
Purchased Goods and Services
31%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
7%
Processing of Sold Products
5%
Capital Goods
3%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%

Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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