Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc., commonly referred to as Shikoku Electric, is a prominent utility company headquartered in Takamatsu, Japan. Established in 1951, the company has played a vital role in the energy sector, primarily serving the Shikoku region, which includes Kagawa, Ehime, Kochi, and Tokushima prefectures. Specialising in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, Shikoku Electric is known for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovative technologies. The company has made significant strides in renewable energy, particularly in hydroelectric and solar power, positioning itself as a leader in Japan's transition to greener energy sources. With a strong market presence, Shikoku Electric has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in energy efficiency and customer service, solidifying its reputation as a reliable provider in the competitive Japanese energy landscape.
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In 2021, Shikoku Electric Power reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,687,300 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 966,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing approximately 721,300 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed emissions data for 2022 and 2023, indicating a lack of specific figures for those years. Shikoku Electric Power has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, as part of its long-term strategy outlined in its Medium-Term Management Plan. This ambitious goal encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its overall carbon footprint. The company has also reported a gradual decrease in emissions over the years, with total emissions dropping from approximately 2,036,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 1,910,000 kg CO2e in 2020, and further to 1,687,300 kg CO2e in 2021. This trend demonstrates a commitment to reducing emissions, although specific reduction targets or percentages have not been detailed. Overall, Shikoku Electric Power is actively working towards its climate commitments, aiming for significant reductions in carbon emissions as part of its long-term sustainability goals.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,315,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | 721,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Shikoku Electric Power 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.