Tobu Railway Co Ltd

Common Name
Tobu Railway
Country
Japan
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Railroads
Employees
18,247
Ticker
9001
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. is a prominent Japanese railway company that plays a crucial role in the country's transportation infrastructure. Established in 1897, Tobu Railway primarily operates in the Gre...

Tobu Railway's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2022, Tobu Railway completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Tobu Railway has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Tobu Railway's Operational Emissions

In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Tobu Railway amounted to 507,204 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).

Compared to 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Tobu Railway increased by 88.48%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Tobu Railway's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Tobu Railway's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Tobu Railway were 128,683 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2021), Tobu Railway's Scope 1 emissions increased by 1,663.51%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Tobu Railway's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2022, Tobu Railway reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 378,521 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Tobu Railway reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2021), Tobu Railway's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 44.58% in 2022, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy

What methodology does Tobu Railway use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2022, Tobu Railway reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Tobu Railway's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20212022095 k190 k285 k380 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Tobu Railway's Value Chain Emissions

In 2022, Tobu Railway reported 839,568 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2022 disclosure of Tobu Railway includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2021, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain

Tobu Railway's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Tobu Railway's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, Tobu Railway reported total Scope 3 emissions of 839,568 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 0% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 100% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Tobu Railway disclose?

In 2022, Tobu Railway reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Tobu Railway's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, the largest contributors to Tobu Railway's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 86,409 tCOâ‚‚e (100%)

Tobu Railway's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

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Insights into Tobu Railway's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2022, Tobu Railway reported a total carbon footprint of 1,346,772 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 400.47% increase compared to 2021, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Tobu Railway's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 62.34% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 28.11%.

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