Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) is a prominent Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1884, MHI has evolved into a leader in the heavy machinery and engineering sectors, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company excels in diverse industries, including aerospace, energy, and transportation, offering innovative solutions such as power generation systems, advanced aircraft, and marine equipment. MHI is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, positioning itself as a key player in the global market. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in renewable energy and high-efficiency power systems. With a rich history and a focus on quality and innovation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries continues to shape the future of industrial technology.
How does Mitsubishi Heavy Industries'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.
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries's score of 33 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 530,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 168,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 362,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint over the years, with significant reductions noted in recent years. For instance, in 2022, MHI's total emissions were about 544,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a downward trend. MHI's emissions data from previous years shows a consistent effort to manage and reduce emissions across all scopes. In 2021, the total emissions were approximately 1,578,348,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions being a significant contributor. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, which suggests a need for further commitment in this area. Overall, while MHI has made strides in reducing its emissions, the absence of formal reduction targets highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and align with global sustainability goals.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 160,700,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 318,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 | - |
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 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.