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e-dash and Mitsui & Co. Collaborate for Sustainable Growth

In a groundbreaking development for carbon footprint management, e-dash Corporation, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, has announced a significant merger with Mitsui & Co., a leading company also based in Tokyo. This strategic partnership culminates in the launch of the e-dash CFP service on August 1, 2025, which integrates the capabilities of Mitsui's LCA Plus into e-dash's existing offerings. The aim is to provide companies with a comprehensive platform for visualizing and managing their CO2 emissions throughout the product lifecycle.

Background and Objectives of the Merger

As a startup born from Mitsui & Co., e-dash has been at the forefront of supporting businesses in their journey towards decarbonization. Their services include the visualization of CO2 emissions, information disclosure, and reduction strategies through platforms like e-dash Carbon Offset. As the demand for detailed carbon footprint assessments grows, e-dash recognized the need to enhance its service capabilities by providing a granular view of emissions associated with individual products and services.

The integration of LCA Plus into the e-dash ecosystem allows businesses, particularly in the manufacturing sector, to benefit from efficient carbon footprint calculations and management. The rebranding of LCA Plus to e-dash CFP marks a commitment to empowering businesses of all sizes—from large corporations to SMEs—by turning carbon footprint data into a competitive advantage.

Enhancing Transparency and Reliability

The e-dash CFP service aims to improve corporate transparency and reliability, ultimately leading to increased product and brand value. By leveraging cloud technologies, e-dash CFP will facilitate the calculation and management of carbon footprints, helping companies understand their emissions impact better. This visibility is essential not only for compliance with increasingly stringent environmental regulations but also for meeting growing consumer demand for sustainable business practices.

With e-dash's expertise and Mitsui’s robust network, this collaboration is set to create a ripple effect across industries, ensuring that sustainability is embedded in business operations. Businesses can expect comprehensive support through dedicated consultants who will assist in navigating carbon emissions management effectively.

What is e-dash?

The e-dash platform is more than just a tool; it is a comprehensive service designed to support companies in their CO2 emissions reduction efforts. Users can upload their energy invoices (such as electricity and gas) to automatically calculate their Scope 1 and 2 emissions, thus streamlining the process of data accumulation while ensuring accuracy.

Beyond simple tracking, e-dash also assists in managing Scope 3 emissions by providing easy-to-use software for visualization and assessment. Furthermore, e-dash uses its connection with Mitsui to implement various strategies aimed at further reducing carbon emissions.

Commitment to a Sustainable Future

As e-dash continues to evolve, this merger with Mitsui & Co. represents an important step towards achieving a sustainable society where environmental responsibility and economic viability coexist harmoniously. The fusion of resources and expertise not only reinforces the bond between these two entities but also solidifies their commitment to crafting real, actionable solutions that cater to their clients' environmental needs. e-dash is poised to lead the charge in driving the corporate world towards a greener future, ensuring that every product retains its strength through responsible environmental practices.

For companies looking to navigate the complexities of carbon emissions management, the launch of e-dash CFP signifies a new era of support and innovation, laying the groundwork for a more sustainable tomorrow.