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 reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Mitsubishi Electric reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 181,226,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 234,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 676,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of around 180,316,000,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 183,379,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 272,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 679,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at around 182,427,000,000 kg CO2e. Mitsubishi Electric has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2031 from a FY2022 base year. Additionally, the company targets a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by FY2031 from a FY2019 base year. These targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and align with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Furthermore, Mitsubishi Electric is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. In the near term, the company aims for an 18% reduction in total Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, compared to FY2017 levels. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2008 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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