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.
How does Shikoku Electric Power'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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Shikoku Electric Power's score of 19 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Shikoku Electric Power reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,687,300 kg CO2e, comprising 966,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 721,300 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has not disclosed emissions data for 2022 and 2023, indicating a lack of specific figures for these 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 commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. The company has not set specific Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets, nor has it cascaded emissions data from any parent organization. The latest available data indicates a focus on reducing emissions and enhancing sustainability practices, aligning with industry standards for climate commitments.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,315,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 721,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Shikoku Electric Power has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
