Mitsui & Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Mitsui, is a prominent Japanese general trading company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1876, Mitsui has evolved into a global leader in various sectors, including chemicals, machinery, and food products, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes core services in logistics, investment, and real estate development. Mitsui's unique approach to integrating sustainability into its business practices sets it apart in the competitive landscape. With a strong market position, Mitsui has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its renewable energy initiatives and enhancing its global supply chain capabilities, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the international trading arena.
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In 2023, Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 4.0 million tonnes CO2e. This figure includes about 3.9 million tonnes from Scope 1 emissions and around 430,000 tonnes from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 46.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline. Additionally, Mitsui aims for a 39.2% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Over the past few years, Mitsui's emissions have fluctuated, with total emissions recorded at approximately 5.5 million tonnes CO2e in 2020 and 4.7 million tonnes CO2e in 2022. The company is actively working towards these reduction goals, aligning its strategies with industry standards to combat climate change effectively.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,383,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 413,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 3,865,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Mitsui 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.