Okinawa Electric Power
Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc., commonly referred to as Okiden, is a leading utility provider headquartered in Naha, Japan. Established in 1954, the company has played a pivotal role in the energy sector, primarily serving the Okinawa Prefecture and its surrounding regions. Specialising in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution, Okiden is known for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions, including the integration of renewable resources. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its renewable energy portfolio and enhancing grid reliability. With a strong market position, Okinawa Electric Power is recognised for its innovative approach to energy management and customer service, making it a key player in Japan's evolving energy landscape.
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How does Okinawa Electric Power'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Okinawa Electric Power's score of 5 is lower than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Okinawa Electric Power's reported carbon emissions
Okinawa Electric Power's most recent emissions data is from 2020, where the company reported total emissions of approximately 4,594,458,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,426,682,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,430,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a significant carbon footprint across all scopes, with Scope 1 emissions being the highest. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. There are no documented reduction targets or pledges to align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate frameworks. Okinawa Electric Power's emissions intensity for retail electricity on the main island was reported at approximately 0.000304 kg CO2e per kWh in 2020, which increased to about 0.000327 kg CO2e per kWh in 2021. This suggests a slight rise in emissions intensity, highlighting the need for enhanced climate action and emissions reduction strategies moving forward. Overall, while the company has substantial emissions, it currently lacks defined targets for reduction, which is critical for aligning with global climate goals.
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Add to project| 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,594,458,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,426,682,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,430,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Okinawa Electric Power 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.
