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.
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Mitsubishi Materials's score of 44 is higher than 64% 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 significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 12,340,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 962,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 709,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a substantial 10,734,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (3,323,000,000 kg CO2e) and investments (5,465,000,000 kg CO2e). Mitsubishi Materials has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero emissions by 2030. Specifically, the company plans to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by 2030, with a near-term target of reducing these emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company has committed to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2031 from a FY2021 base year, alongside a 13% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Mitsubishi Materials's commitment to addressing climate change within the mining and metals sector. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and emissions reduction.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,300,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,200,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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