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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In 2024, Mitsui & Co. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 200,329,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 200,329,000,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2,637,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were around 412,000,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 3,049,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company reported total emissions of approximately 191,522,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3,006,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 400,000,000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 was approximately 3,406,000,000 kg CO2e. Mitsui & Co. has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. The company plans to halve its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 compared to the fiscal year ending March 2020, specifically targeting reductions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects a long-term strategy to significantly reduce its carbon footprint and align with global climate goals.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,448,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 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 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 38,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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.