In 2024, Mitsui & Co 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).
Mitsui & Co has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 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. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | 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. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 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 |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mitsui & Co amounted to 3,049,000 metric 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 Mitsui & Co decreased by 10.48%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Mitsui & Co were 2,637,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Since 2019, Mitsui & Co's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 17.31%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Mitsui & Co's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 12.28%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
In 2024, Mitsui & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 412,000 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Since 2019, Mitsui & Co's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 29.81%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Mitsui & Co's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Mitsui & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
In 2024, Mitsui & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
In 2024, Mitsui & Co reported 200,329,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2024 disclosure of Mitsui & Co includes a breakdown across 12 of 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
In 2024, Mitsui & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 200,329,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 19.41% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 80.59% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Since 2019, Mitsui & Co's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 385,148.08%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Mitsui & Co's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Mitsui & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
In 2024, Mitsui & Co reported emissions for 12 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.
In 2024, the largest contributors to Mitsui & Co's Scope 3 emissions were: a
In 2024, Mitsui & Co reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,637,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 87,988 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 29.97 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
In 2024, Mitsui & Co reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 29.97 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 23.34 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
In 2024, Mitsui & Co ranked 13 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Mitsui & Co is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
In 2024, Mitsui & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 203,378,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.33% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Mitsui & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.5% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 1.3%. a