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Mitsubishi Chemical Europe

Mitsubishi Chemical Europe, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1933, the company has established itself as a leader in the chemical industry, focusing on advanced materials and innovative solutions. With a diverse portfolio that includes performance chemicals, plastics, and composites, Mitsubishi Chemical Europe is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. The company’s core products, such as high-performance polymers and specialty chemicals, are designed to meet the evolving needs of various sectors, including automotive, electronics, and healthcare. Mitsubishi Chemical Europe has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the market, recognised for its quality and innovation. Its dedication to research and development continues to drive growth and enhance its competitive edge in the chemical landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Mitsubishi Chemical Europe'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.

12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

Mitsubishi Chemical Europe's score of 12 is higher than 64% 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 Chemical Europe's reported carbon emissions

Mitsubishi Chemical Europe reported its carbon emissions data for the years 2016 to 2019, with the most recent figures from 2019 indicating total emissions of approximately 16,629,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 8,455,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 8,174,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a notable increase in emissions from 2016, where total emissions were about 14,269,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 7,223,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 7,046,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed, Mitsubishi Chemical Europe is actively engaged in addressing its carbon footprint. The company has reported emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to measuring its environmental impact. The data suggests a need for enhanced strategies to reduce emissions, particularly in light of the increasing trends observed over the reported years.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mitsubishi Chemical Europe's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Mitsubishi Chemical Europe is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Mitsubishi Chemical Europe 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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