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 13 is higher than 54% 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. This figure includes 4,654,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 emissions, with Scope 2 emissions from purchased heat accounting for about 1,619,592,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 53,515,480,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, primarily from the use of sold products, which contributed about 36,879,146,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company’s emissions in Japan were reported at approximately 3,126,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,922,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 205,000,000 kg CO2e. Tokyo Gas has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they are actively monitoring and reporting their emissions across various scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that while they are aware of their emissions, they may still be in the process of establishing concrete goals for future reductions.
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2014 | 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 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.