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Electricity Transmission
JP
updated 15 days ago

Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated

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Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated, commonly known as HEPCO, is a leading utility provider headquartered in Sapporo, Japan. Established in 1952, the company primarily serves the Hokkaido region, delivering reliable electricity to millions of residents and businesses. HEPCO operates within the energy sector, focusing on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric power. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions, incorporating renewable resources into its portfolio. HEPCO's unique approach to energy management and innovation has positioned it as a key player in Japan's evolving energy landscape. With a strong emphasis on customer service and environmental responsibility, Hokkaido Electric Power Company continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a trusted energy provider in the region.

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How does Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

28

Industry Benchmark

Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated's score of 27 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated reported carbon emissions of approximately 1,154,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 815,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This marks a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 1,200,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 629,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of around 1,410,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 475,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Hokkaido Electric Power Company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company does not appear to have cascaded emissions data from a parent or related organization, indicating that all reported figures are derived directly from its own operations. The company’s emissions intensity from power generation has been reported at approximately 553.0 kg CO2e per kWh for 2022 and 2024, with a slightly lower intensity of about 535.0 kg CO2e per kWh in 2023. Overall, while Hokkaido Electric Power Company has made some progress in managing its carbon emissions, the absence of formal reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate action strategies moving forward.

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202220232024
Scope 1
1,410,000,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 2
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Scope 3
475,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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