Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd., a leading energy provider based in Japan, has been at the forefront of the gas industry since its establishment in 1885. Headquartered in Tokyo, the company primarily operates in the Kanto region, supplying natural gas to millions of households and businesses. Specialising in the production, distribution, and sale of natural gas, Tokyo Gas is renowned for its commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability. The company offers a range of services, including energy solutions and advanced gas appliances, which distinguish it in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Tokyo Gas has achieved significant milestones, including the development of cutting-edge technologies for energy efficiency. Its dedication to environmental stewardship and customer satisfaction continues to solidify its reputation as a trusted energy partner in Japan.
How does Tokyo Gas'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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Tokyo Gas's score of 5 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Tokyo Gas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,169,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 53,515,480,000 kg CO2e. The company's Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled around 4,654,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions primarily from purchased heat. In 2021, Tokyo Gas's total emissions were about 37,754,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions making up approximately 34,392,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a consistent trend in reporting emissions across various scopes, including Scope 1 emissions of about 2,922,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 205,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no specified reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Tokyo Gas. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. As a major player in the energy sector, Tokyo Gas's future strategies will be crucial in addressing its carbon footprint and aligning with global climate goals.
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Add to project2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,077,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 3,382,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Tokyo Gas is committed to some 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.