Tokyo Electric Power
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. (TEPCO) is a leading player in the Japanese energy sector, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1951, TEPCO has grown to become one of the largest electric utility companies in the world, primarily serving the Kanto region, which includes the bustling metropolis of Tokyo. The company operates in the electric power industry, focusing on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. TEPCO is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, offering a diverse range of services, including renewable energy solutions and advanced grid technologies. With a strong market position, TEPCO has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of smart grid systems and a robust response to the challenges posed by natural disasters. Its dedication to safety and reliability continues to set it apart in the competitive energy landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Tokyo Electric Power's score of 31 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Tokyo Electric Power's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 121,564,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 194,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 5,918,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 115,451,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses upstream and downstream activities. Over the years, TEPCO's emissions have shown fluctuations. For instance, in 2022, the total emissions were about 111,183,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 193,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 4,888,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for improvement in transparency and accountability regarding its environmental impact. TEPCO's emissions profile highlights the significant role of Scope 3 emissions, which are critical for understanding the full impact of its operations. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that while the company is aware of its emissions, it may need to enhance its strategic approach to climate action and sustainability.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,700,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 41,581,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Tokyo 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.
