Keihin Kyuko, also known as Keikyu Corporation, is a prominent player in the Japanese transportation industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1899, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a key provider of railway and bus services across the Kanto region, particularly in Kanagawa Prefecture and Tokyo. Specialising in commuter rail services, Keihin Kyuko operates an extensive network that connects urban and suburban areas, making it an essential part of daily life for thousands of passengers. The company is renowned for its commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, which has solidified its market position as a trusted transportation provider. With a focus on innovation, Keihin Kyuko continues to enhance its services, including the integration of advanced technology in operations and customer service. This dedication to excellence has earned the company numerous accolades, reflecting its status as a leader in the Japanese transport sector.
How does Keihin Kyuko'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.
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Keihin Kyuko's score of 14 is lower than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Keihin Kyuko reported total carbon emissions of approximately 209,315,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 66,324,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 142,990,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2021, when total emissions were about 214,647,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 64,634,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 150,012,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, emissions have shown a downward trend, decreasing from about 265,786,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and 228,147,000 kg CO2e in 2020. However, Keihin Kyuko has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) nor has it made any formal climate pledges. The emissions data is sourced directly from Keikyu Corporation, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. Keihin Kyuko continues to focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, although it currently does not disclose Scope 3 emissions.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 91,231,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 174,554,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Keihin Kyuko has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
