Mitsubishi Chemical America
Mitsubishi Chemical America, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, is a leading player in the chemical industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1933, the company has made significant strides in various operational regions, including North America and beyond. Specialising in advanced materials, Mitsubishi Chemical America focuses on high-performance films, resins, and other innovative solutions that cater to diverse sectors such as packaging, electronics, and automotive. Their core products, including M-PET film, are renowned for their exceptional quality and sustainability features, setting them apart in a competitive market. With a strong commitment to research and development, Mitsubishi Chemical America has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the chemical landscape. The company continues to drive innovation, contributing to a more sustainable future while meeting the evolving needs of its customers.
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Mitsubishi Chemical America's reported carbon emissions
Mitsubishi Chemical America has made significant strides in addressing its carbon emissions, with the most recent data from 2022 indicating total emissions of approximately 48,976,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 6,685,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 7,685,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 48,976,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Mitsubishi Chemical America has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. From 2019 to 2022, the company achieved a notable reduction in Scope 1 emissions, decreasing from about 8,455,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to approximately 6,685,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Similarly, Scope 2 emissions fell from about 8,174,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to around 7,685,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. However, Scope 3 emissions saw a slight decrease from approximately 51,820,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to about 48,976,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Mitsubishi Chemical America. The company continues to navigate the complexities of carbon management within the chemical industry, focusing on sustainable practices and emissions reduction strategies.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,455,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,174,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 51,820,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Mitsubishi Chemical America 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.
