Mitsubishi Motors Sustainability Profile
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, often referred to simply as Mitsubishi Motors, is a prominent player in the global automotive industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1970, the company has established itself as a leader in manufacturing innovative vehicles, including electric and hybrid models, SUVs, and compact cars. With a strong presence in key markets across Asia, Europe, and North America, Mitsubishi Motors is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s core offerings, such as the Outlander and ASX, are distinguished by their advanced technology and robust performance. Mitsubishi Motors has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering all-wheel drive technology and a focus on eco-friendly vehicles, positioning itself as a forward-thinking brand in the automotive landscape.
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Mitsubishi Motors's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mitsubishi Motors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,743,000,000 kg CO2e globally, with emissions broken down into Scope 1 at 90,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 264,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 31,743,000,000 kg CO2e. For Japan, the total emissions were about 230,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to fiscal year 2018 levels. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to meet the 1.5°C climate goal. Additionally, Mitsubishi Motors has committed to achieving carbon neutrality across its entire supply chain by 2050. Mitsubishi Motors's emissions data is sourced directly from the Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, focusing on significant reductions in its operational emissions while promoting electric vehicle sales, which constituted about 16% of its sales mix in 2024.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 137,000,000 | - | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 441,000,000 | - | 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 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Mitsubishi Motors'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.
Mitsubishi Motors 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.
