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Iron and Steel Production
US
updated 2 months ago

Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc., a subsidiary of the renowned Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co., Ltd., is headquartered in New York City. Established in 1970, the company has significantly expanded its operations across North America, focusing on diverse sectors such as trading, investment, and logistics. Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.) is known for its unique approach to supply chain management and its commitment to sustainability, offering a range of core services that include commodity trading, resource development, and infrastructure projects. The firm has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the global market with a strong emphasis on innovation and strategic partnerships. With a robust portfolio and a reputation for excellence, Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.) continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of various industries.

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.'s score of 37 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., and any relevant emissions data would be cascaded from this parent organisation. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has been actively engaged in climate initiatives, although specific reduction targets or commitments from Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. are not detailed. The company is part of a broader corporate family that is likely to align with industry standards and practices regarding carbon emissions and climate commitments. As a subsidiary, Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. may inherit climate strategies and performance metrics from Mitsui & Co., Ltd., which is involved in various sustainability initiatives, including participation in the CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) at a cascade level of 2. However, specific details on emissions reductions or targets have not been provided for this subsidiary. In summary, while Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. does not present specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is part of a larger corporate structure that is likely committed to addressing climate change through inherited strategies from its parent company.

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How Carbon Intensive is Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.'s primary industry is Iron and Steel Production, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 50% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Use of Sold Products
50%
Purchased Goods and Services
17%
Processing of Sold Products
16%
Investments
13%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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