Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation released a Sustainability Briefing 2026 outlining its approach to sustainability, focusing on decarbonization and circularity across the chemical supply chain. The presentation describes regional sustainability trends and the company’s strategy to strengthen competitiveness through carbon-neutral energy procurement, energy conservation, and circular-economy initiatives such as recycled and bio-based feedstocks and CO2 utilization. The briefing summarizes Scope 1 and 2 emissions reduction efforts, including plans to convert in-house power generation fuel from coal to LNG and complete a coal phase-out by FY2030, alongside renewable electricity adoption and equipment upgrades to improve energy efficiency. It also highlights green-chemicals initiatives, including a chemical recycling plastic-to-oil project at the Ibaraki Plant with ENEOS, designed for 20,000 tons per year of waste plastic processing capacity, with completion in July 2025 and commercial operation planned by the end of FY2025. You can access the full presentation through the link below.

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