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Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Mitsui & doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 38

Mitsui has a DitchCarbon Score of 38 out of 100, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score suggests that Mitsui’s carbon intensity is relatively high, implying there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. The company may need to implement more aggressive strategies to lower its carbon footprint and enhance its sustainability efforts.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Mitsui operates in the other sector industry, which has a low carbon intensity ranking compared to other industries. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high

Mitsui is situated in Japan, a country with a low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy mix. This favorable location supports Mitsui’s sustainability efforts by reducing the carbon footprint associated with their operations.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

5.69%

...this company is doing 5.69% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Chiyoda, Mitsui & Co., Ltd operates as a global trading and investment enterprise. The company serves various sectors including iron and steel, minerals, infrastructure, chemicals, and food, with a presence in 65 countries through 140 offices. Mitsui & Co. emphasizes a culture of trust, respect, and continuous improvement, offering comprehensive training and development for its valued employees.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Mitsui &

Mitsui should establish and pursue clear science-based targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions, while enhancing transparency in their reporting and encouraging sustainability across their supply chain, which could potentially lower their emissions by 35%.

Good news, Mitsui & Co has set robust SBTi commitments

Mitsui & Co. has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from their operations, including direct emissions and indirect emissions from purchased energy. Their targets align with the scientific consensus needed to limit global warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental sustainability.
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