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, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 64,124,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 114,191,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 178,316,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Over the previous years, the company has shown a trend of decreasing emissions, with total emissions of about 209,315,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 214,647,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 228,147,000 kg CO2e in 2020. This indicates a significant reduction from 2020 to 2023, highlighting their commitment to lowering their carbon footprint. Despite these reductions, Keihin Kyuko has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of formal climate pledges suggests that while the company is reducing emissions, it may not have set structured goals for future reductions. Overall, Keihin Kyuko's emissions data reflects a positive trajectory towards sustainability, although further commitments and targets would enhance their climate strategy.
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Add to project2019 | 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 | 158,607,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 249,265,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Keihin Kyuko is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.