Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, a prominent player in the global electronics and electrical equipment industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1921, the company has established itself as a leader in various sectors, including air conditioning, factory automation, and power systems. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, Mitsubishi Electric is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core products, such as advanced HVAC systems and cutting-edge industrial automation technologies, are distinguished by their energy efficiency and reliability. Mitsubishi Electric has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its environmental initiatives and technological advancements. As a trusted name in the industry, Mitsubishi Electric continues to shape the future of smart infrastructure and energy management, solidifying its market position as a pioneer in the field.
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Mitsubishi Electric's score of 59 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mitsubishi Electric's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mitsubishi Electric reported total carbon emissions of approximately 183,379,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 272,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 679,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 182,427,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2031 from a FY2022 base year, and a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by FY2031 from a FY2019 base year. In previous years, Mitsubishi Electric's emissions were significant, with 2020 figures showing a total of approximately 215,215,000,000 kg CO2e, including 280,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 775,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company also reported a total of approximately 164,271,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021, with similar contributions from all scopes. Mitsubishi Electric's climate commitments align with industry standards, reflecting a strong dedication to sustainability and climate action. The company has previously set a target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 18% by 2030 from a 2016 base year, alongside a 15% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from a 2018 base year. These initiatives demonstrate Mitsubishi Electric's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2008 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 474,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 316,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 387,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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