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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.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

Tokyo Electric Power's score of 29 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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, which primarily arise from direct operations, and 5,918,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 115,451,000,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain, including fuel and energy-related activities. TEPCO has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. However, the company is actively engaged in climate commitments, although details on specific pledges or targets remain unspecified. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests a need for enhanced transparency and strategic planning in their climate action efforts. Overall, TEPCO's emissions data highlights the significant scale of their carbon output, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, indicating a critical area for potential improvement in their sustainability practices.

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Scope 1
14,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
3,700,000,000
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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
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00,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tokyo Electric Power's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Tokyo Electric Power is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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