International Sustainability and Carbon Certification “ISCC PLUS Certification” Newly Acquired
September 30, 2024
The Mitsubishi Chemical Group (the MCG Group) has acquired ISCC PLUS certification, an international certification system for sustainable products, for the products shown below. This certification guarantees that recycled raw materials and biomass raw materials are properly managed in the supply chain, including product manufacturing. With this certification, the MCG Group will be able to handle the following products that utilize the mass balance method*1.
Products for which ISCC PLUS certification has been newly acquired

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation promises and declares that in accordance with the latest ISCC (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification) regulations, it will comply with ISCC PLUS certification requirements.
Through the acquisition of this certification and the provision of certified products, the MCG Group will continue to contribute to the social implementation of sustainable products that use recycled and biomass raw materials.
*1 Mass balance is defined by ISO standard 22095:2020 as a system in which “materials or products with a set of specified characteristics are mixed according to defined criteria with materials or products without that set of characteristics”.
- References (product website)
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/c2/product/1200983_7910.html
Ethylene carbonate
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/c2/product/1200981_7910.html
Phenol
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/phl/product/1201013_88708.html
Bisphenol A
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/phl/product/1201012_88708.html
Acetone
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/phl/product/1201009_88708.html
Alpha-Methyl styrene
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/phl/product/1201010_88708.html
Cumene
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/phl/product/1201011_88708.html
Normalbuthylaldehyde
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/oxo/product/1200989_88702.html
2-ethylhexanol
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/oxo/product/1200987_88702.html
Butanol
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/oxo/product/1200988_88702.html
Isobutyraldehyde
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/oxo/product/1200991_88702.html
Isobutanol
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/oxo/product/1200990_88702.html
Polycarbonate resin
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/mep/product/1215129_88745.html
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/pc/product/1201026_9368.html
Acrylic acid
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/c3/product/1201825_7916.html
Butyl acrylate
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/c3/product/1200998_7916.html
1,4-Butanediol
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/c4/product/1201001_7922.html
Tetrahydrofuran
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/c4/product/1201006_7922.html
Poly(tetramethylene ether)glycol
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/c4/product/1201008_7922.html
Polybutylene terephthalate resin
https://www.m-chemical.co.jp/en/products/departments/mcc/mep/product/1215128_88745.html
Information is current as of the date of issue of the individual press release. Please be advised that information may be outdated after that point.