Submit your email to push it up the queue
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.
How does Mitsui And Co's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mitsui And Co's score of 70 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2025, Mitsui & Co. reported total emissions of approximately 3,196,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, while Scope 3 emissions reached a staggering 25,883,000,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily from investments. In 2024, the company disclosed 2,637,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 412,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 200,300,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, saw similar figures with Scope 1 emissions at 3,006,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 400,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 191,500,000,000 kg CO2e. Mitsui & Co. has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to halve its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 compared to 2020 levels across all scopes. This target is part of their long-term vision to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Specific reduction targets include a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, with a baseline year of 2020. The company is actively promoting initiatives to transition to a low-carbon society, including improving the portfolio of resource and power generation assets and converting to liquefied natural gas (LNG). Mitsui's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly from Mitsui & Co., Ltd. The company is committed to transparency and has disclosed its emissions data and reduction strategies in various sustainability reports.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 1,364,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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 | 000,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000,000 |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
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.