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Mitsubishi Materials

Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, a prominent player in the materials industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a leader in various sectors, including metalworking, cement, and advanced materials. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Mitsubishi Materials is renowned for its innovative products, such as cutting tools and cemented carbide materials, which are distinguished by their superior performance and durability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in sustainable manufacturing practices and a commitment to quality that has earned it a solid market position. Mitsubishi Materials continues to push the boundaries of technology, making it a trusted partner for industries ranging from automotive to aerospace. With a focus on research and development, the company remains at the forefront of material science, driving progress and efficiency in manufacturing processes worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Mitsubishi Materials'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement Production 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Mitsubishi Materials's score of 25 is higher than 82% 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 Materials's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Mitsubishi Materials reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 962,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 709,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 10,734,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including upstream and downstream activities. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to achieve a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by FY2031, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, Mitsubishi Materials plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and investments by 13% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Mitsubishi Materials has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade (2023-2025) and aims for a 30% reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 2020 levels by 2030. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate the company's commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.

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Scope 1
1,962,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
1,962,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
1,962,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mitsubishi Materials's primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, which is very high 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. This request for Mitsubishi Materials is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Mitsubishi Materials is participating in some of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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