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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofMitsubishi Gas Chemical amounted to1,205,000metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mitsubishi Gas Chemicaldecreased by 13.74%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical were 619,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 2.65%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year(2023), Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 13.43%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 586,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.a
Has Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based)have increased by 137.25%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year(2023), Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 2 emissions(Market-Based) fell by 14.08% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
What methodology does Mitsubishi Gas Chemical use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reported 10,631,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical includes a breakdown across 13of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reported total Scope 3 emissions of 10,631,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 69.83%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 30.17%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 32.59%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 3 emissions increased by 10.66%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Mitsubishi Gas Chemical disclose?
In 2024, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reported emissions for 13 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 6,003,000 tCOâ‚‚e(56.47%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 2,727,000 tCOâ‚‚e(25.65%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 548,000 tCOâ‚‚e(5.15%)
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Mitsubishi Gas Chemical’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 619,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 5,371 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 115.24 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 115.24 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 177.79, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Mitsubishi Gas Chemical rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical ranked 11 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical reported a total carbon footprint of 11,836,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.56% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 89.82% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 5.23%.a