Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Tokyo Metro, is a leading player in the urban transportation industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2004, the company operates an extensive network of subway lines that serve the Greater Tokyo Area, facilitating efficient transit for millions of passengers daily. Tokyo Metro is renowned for its commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer service, offering core services that include rapid transit and commuter rail services. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced technology in its operations, which enhances the travel experience. With a strong market position, Tokyo Metro is recognised for its innovative approaches to urban mobility, making it a vital component of Tokyo's public transport infrastructure. Its unique blend of reliability and modernisation sets it apart in the competitive landscape of urban transit systems.
How does Tokyo Metro'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 Metro's score of 12 is lower than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Tokyo Metro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes, with emissions distributed equally among Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3, each contributing about 10,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2015, when total emissions were about 1,708,000,000 kg CO2e (609,161,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 494,147,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 505,070,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3). Tokyo Metro has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the substantial decrease in emissions over the years indicates a commitment to improving their carbon footprint. The company has also reported CO2 emissions per passenger-kilometre, which reflects their efforts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce overall emissions. Overall, Tokyo Metro's emissions data highlights a trend towards lower carbon emissions, aligning with broader industry goals for sustainability and climate action.
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Add to project2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 609,161,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 494,147,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 505,070,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Tokyo Metro 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.