- Latin America's vulnerability to climate change due to geographic factors, social structures, and economic frameworks.
- Need for massive investment (US$2.1-2.8 trillion by 2030) to address climate change.
- Disproportionate investment in mitigation vs. adaptation measures.
- Uneven distribution of financing sources, concentrating investments in low-risk countries.
- Deforestation contributing significantly to GHG emissions.
- Insufficient protected land and marine areas.
- Challenges in data coordination for green taxonomy interoperability.
- Need to address social issues alongside environmental concerns for inclusive growth.
Mitsui & Co. Global Strategic Studies Institute
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 34.3K thousand tCO2e/year |
| 2021-04 to 2022-03 | 4.18 million tons (Scope 1+2) + 36 million tons (Scope 3, Category 15) |
| 2019-04 to 2020-03 | 3.82 million tons (Scope 1+2) + 32 million tons (Scope 3, Category 15) |
| 2018 | 3.99 million tons (tCO2e/year) |
| 2017-04 to 2018-03 | 4.0M tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeGreen FinanceSustainable Development