Tokyo Gas Sustainability Profile
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.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Tokyo Gas's score of 22 is higher than 52% 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 Gas's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Tokyo Gas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16.1 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which totalled about 9.3 million kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for approximately 6.8 million kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions reveals significant contributions from investments (about 6.8 million kg CO2e), capital goods (8,600 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (24,000 kg CO2e). Tokyo Gas has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company does not appear to have inherited any emissions data from a parent organization, and its climate strategy does not currently include SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets. The emissions data reflects the company's ongoing efforts to monitor and report its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Tokyo Gas's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Tokyo Gas 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.
