Mitsui Chemicals Inc

Common Name
Mitsui Chemicals
Country
Japan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
17,320
Ticker
4183
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. is a prominent player in the chemicals and materials sector, creating a broad spectrum of chemical products that cater to diverse industries. The company focuses primarily on th...

Mitsui Chemicals's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2022, Mitsui Chemicals 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), and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Mitsui Chemicals has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021 - 2017
Total Scope 1
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Total Scope 3
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000

This table provides a simplified preview of selected GHG emissions data points. To access the complete dataset with full disclosures, detailed breakdowns, and source traceability, create a free account to view purchase options.

Insights into Mitsui Chemicals's Operational Emissions

In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mitsui Chemicals amounted to 4,502,000 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).

Compared to 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mitsui Chemicals decreased by 7.65%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Mitsui Chemicals's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202201 M2 M3 M4 MtCO2e-1%+2%-7%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Mitsui Chemicals's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Mitsui Chemicals were 3,545,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Mitsui Chemicals reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Mitsui Chemicals's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 5.97%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2021), Mitsui Chemicals's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 7%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Mitsui Chemicals's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2022, Mitsui Chemicals reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 957,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Mitsui Chemicals reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Mitsui Chemicals's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 26.1%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2021), Mitsui Chemicals's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Mitsui Chemicals 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Mitsui Chemicals use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2022, Mitsui Chemicals reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Mitsui Chemicals's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120220350 k700 k1.05 M1.4 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)