- Business continuity risks (major disasters/accidents, geopolitical risks, infectious diseases, cyberattacks, supply chain disruptions)
- Climate change risks
- Growing demand concerning social challenges (climate change, creating a recycling-oriented society)
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.55 million tCO2e (Scope 1) + 0.96 million tCO2e (Scope 2) + 10.81 million tCO2e (Scope 3) |
| 2021 | 4.87 million tCO2e (Scopes 1 & 2, FY2021) |
| 2019 | 183.0K tCO2e reduction compared to FY2017 (operating at full capacity) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Overhauled risk management system to minimize threats and maximize opportunities related to climate change and circular economy.
- Further refinement and implementation of the rules for Blue Value™ & Rose Value™ certification and operation
- Establishment and pursuit of indicators & targets concerning recycling/biomass strategies
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeCircular economyHealth and livelihoodHighly livable communitiesFood securityRespect for human rightsSafetyComplianceProduct qualityStable productionCorporate cultureHuman capitalInnovationDigital transformation