Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Nankai, is a prominent player in the Japanese transportation sector, headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Established in 1885, Nankai has played a pivotal role in connecting the Kansai region, particularly between Osaka and Wakayama, through its extensive railway network. Specialising in passenger and freight transport, Nankai Electric Railway is renowned for its efficient services and innovative approaches to rail travel. The company operates several key lines, including the Nankai Main Line and the Koya Line, which are vital for both daily commuters and tourists visiting the sacred Mount Koya. With a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, Nankai has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced train systems and eco-friendly initiatives. Its strong market position is underscored by a reputation for reliability and excellence in service, making it a cornerstone of regional transport in Japan.
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In 2022, Nankai Electric Railway Co., based in Japan, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 192,162,000 kg CO2e, which includes 84,693,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 107,469,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 70% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY 2030, with an interim target of 55% by FY 2025. Additionally, Nankai Electric Railway is committed to reducing its total supply chain emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 50% by FY 2030. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which is critical for understanding the full impact of its operations. Nankai Electric Railway's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, aligning with industry standards for emissions reduction and climate action.
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Nankai Electric Railway Co 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.