Mitsui & Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Mitsui, is a leading Japanese general trading company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1876, Mitsui has evolved into a global powerhouse, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company operates in diverse industries, including chemicals, machinery, food, and energy, providing a wide range of products and services that cater to various market needs. Mitsui is renowned for its unique approach to business, leveraging its extensive network and expertise to create value across its supply chains. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and investments that enhance its competitive edge. As a key player in the trading sector, Mitsui continues to drive innovation and sustainability, solidifying its reputation as a trusted leader in the global marketplace.
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As of 2023, Mitsui & Co. reported global carbon emissions of approximately 200,329,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,719,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 1,029,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 200,329,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set an ambitious target to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, with an interim goal to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% from 2020 levels by 2030. In 2022, Mitsui's total emissions were approximately 418,300,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at 4,183,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. Mitsui's emissions data reflects a significant focus on reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which include investments and the use of sold products. The company is actively working towards its long-term climate commitments, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate action.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,448,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 537,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 38,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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