Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, commonly referred to as Mitsubishi Motors, is a prominent player in the global automotive industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1970, the company has established itself as a leader in manufacturing innovative vehicles, including electric and hybrid models, SUVs, and compact cars. With a strong presence in regions such as Asia, Europe, and North America, Mitsubishi Motors is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of the Outlander PHEV, one of the world's first plug-in hybrid SUVs. Mitsubishi Motors is distinguished by its advanced technology and robust engineering, positioning itself as a competitive force in the market. Its dedication to eco-friendly solutions and customer satisfaction has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking automotive manufacturer.
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Mitsubishi Motors's score of 31 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Mitsubishi Motors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32.1 million tonnes CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 96,000 tonnes, Scope 2 emissions at around 264,000 tonnes, and a significant 31.7 million tonnes attributed to Scope 3 emissions. The latter includes emissions from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 20.1 million tonnes, highlighting the impact of their vehicles in operation. Mitsubishi Motors has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a total reduction in emissions from 2014, when their global emissions were approximately 35.2 million tonnes CO2e. The company has been actively engaging in sustainability initiatives, as evidenced by their CDP score of "B" in 2022, indicating a commitment to transparency and climate action. While specific reduction targets were not detailed, Mitsubishi Motors is part of the broader automotive industry's shift towards sustainability, focusing on reducing emissions across all scopes. Their ongoing efforts include enhancing the efficiency of their manufacturing processes and promoting electric vehicle adoption, aligning with global climate commitments to mitigate climate change impacts.
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Add to project2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 132,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 466,000,000 | 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 | 34,595,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Mitsubishi Motors 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.