Nankai Express, officially known as Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd., is a prominent player in the Japanese transportation industry, headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Founded in 1885, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a key provider of rail services in the Kansai region, particularly connecting Osaka with destinations like Kansai International Airport and Nara. Specialising in express train services, Nankai Express offers unique travel experiences with its high-speed trains, ensuring comfort and efficiency for commuters and tourists alike. The company is renowned for its punctuality and customer service, making it a preferred choice for both local and international travellers. With a strong market position, Nankai Express continues to innovate, contributing to the seamless connectivity of Japan's extensive rail network.
How does Nankai Express'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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Nankai Express's score of 20 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Nankai Express reported total carbon emissions of approximately 192,162,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 84,693,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 107,469,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, the company’s total emissions were about 207,698,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 79,189,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 128,509,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Looking back further, in 2021, Nankai Express's total emissions were about 202,632,000 kg CO2e, comprising approximately 80,547,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 122,084,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Despite these reductions, Nankai Express has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they joined any formal climate pledges. The company continues to monitor its emissions and aims to improve its environmental performance in line with industry standards.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 80,547,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 122,084,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Nankai Express is not committed to any 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.