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, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 272,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 679,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 182,427,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions significantly. By FY2031, Mitsubishi Electric aims to achieve a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from a FY2022 baseline, and a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from a FY2019 baseline. Previously, in 2021, the company reported total emissions of about 164,271,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 242,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 732,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 163,223,000,000 kg CO2e. These figures highlight the scale of Mitsubishi Electric's operations and the importance of their climate commitments. Mitsubishi Electric's targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reflecting their commitment to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, they have previously committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 18% by 2030 from a 2016 base year, and Scope 3 emissions by 15% 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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Mitsubishi Electric is committed to some 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.
