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.
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In 2023, Keihin Kyuko reported total carbon emissions of approximately 178,316,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 64,124,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 114,192,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 194,382,000 kg CO2e, this marks a reduction of approximately 16,066,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Keihin Kyuko has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 194,382,000 kg CO2e, which included approximately 65,824,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 128,558,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This indicates a downward trend in emissions from 2021, where total emissions were approximately 198,568,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Keihin Kyuko has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on its operational emissions, primarily within Scopes 1 and 2, while not currently reporting on Scope 3 emissions. Overall, Keihin Kyuko's recent emissions data reflects a positive trajectory towards climate responsibility, although further commitments and transparency regarding future reduction targets would enhance their sustainability profile.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 90,657,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 134,342,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Keihin Kyuko 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.