Mitsui And Co
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, operating across various regions including Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company is primarily engaged in sectors such as chemicals, machinery, and food, with a strong emphasis on sustainable development and innovation. Mitsui's diverse portfolio includes core services in logistics, investment, and resource development, setting it apart through its commitment to quality and efficiency. Notable achievements include its strategic partnerships and investments that enhance its market position, making it a key player in the global trading landscape. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Mitsui continues to drive growth and create value across its extensive network.
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Mitsui And Co's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Mitsui & Co., headquartered in Japan (JP), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 34,000,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,637,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 412,000,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 total of approximately 200,329,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with the largest contributions from the use of sold products (about 98,847,000,000 kg CO2e) and processing of sold products (approximately 30,993,000,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, Mitsui's total emissions were reported at about 37,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 3,006,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 400,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 191,522,000,000 kg CO2e. Mitsui has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The company has established a near-term target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to the fiscal year ending March 2020. This target applies across all scopes, including specific commitments to halve Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030. These commitments reflect Mitsui's proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with global sustainability goals and demonstrating a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint across its operations.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,364,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 366,000,000 | 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 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Mitsui And Co is not participating in any 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.
