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Tokyo Gas Co Ltd

Common Name
Tokyo Gas
Country
Japan
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Gas
Employees
15,572
Ticker
9531
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. is a leading provider in the energy sector, primarily focusing on the supply and distribution of natural gas in Japan. Established in 1885, it holds a prominent position in the mar...

Tokyo Gas's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Tokyo Gas 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).

Tokyo Gas has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Tokyo Gas’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Tokyo Gas's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
a. Tokyo Gas's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
b. Tokyo Gas's Sustainability Report 2023
b. Tokyo Gas's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into Tokyo Gas's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofTokyo Gas amounted to4,358,000metric 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).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Tokyo Gasdecreased by 11.33%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Tokyo Gas's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023202401.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e-3%+13%-22%+43%+6%-12%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Tokyo Gas's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Tokyo Gas were 4,132,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Tokyo Gas reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Tokyo Gas's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 15.16%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Tokyo Gas's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 11.61%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Tokyo Gas's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Tokyo Gas reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 226,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.a

Has Tokyo Gas reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year(2023), Tokyo Gas's Scope 2 emissions(Market-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Tokyo Gas's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Tokyo Gas use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Tokyo Gas reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a

Tokyo Gas's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220232024065 k130 k195 k260 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Tokyo Gas's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Tokyo Gas reported 67,501,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Tokyo Gas includes a breakdown across 8of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Tokyo Gas's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220232024020 M40 M60 M80 MtCO2e-9%+6%0%+59%-18%+51%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Tokyo Gas's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Tokyo Gas reported total Scope 3 emissions of 67,501,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 20.1%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 79.9%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Tokyo Gas reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Tokyo Gas's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 88.84%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Tokyo Gas's Scope 3 emissions increased by 51.46%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Tokyo Gas disclose?

In 2024, Tokyo Gas reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Tokyo Gas's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Tokyo Gas's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 53,932,000 tCOâ‚‚e(79.9%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 7,857,000 tCOâ‚‚e(11.64%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 4,658,000 tCOâ‚‚e(6.9%)

Tokyo Gas's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(11.6%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(79.9%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(6.9%)

Insights into Tokyo Gas’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Tokyo Gas reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,132,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 17,581 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 235.03 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Tokyo Gas's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

50010,000200,0002,000,00050,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)TNiSourceYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,446,186 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,455Scope 1 Intensity: 998.37 tCO2e/$MSouthwest Gas HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 379,165 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,112Scope 1 Intensity: 74.17 tCO2e/$MTTTowngas Smart EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 48,191 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,744Scope 1 Intensity: 17.56 tCO2e/$MNaturgy Energy GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,482,448 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,050Scope 1 Intensity: 572.70 tCO2e/$MSnamYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,175,381 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,692Scope 1 Intensity: 318.35 tCO2e/$MAygazYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,312Scope 1 Intensity: 1.82 tCO2e/$MChesapeake UtilitiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 192,505 tCO2eRevenue: $M 671Scope 1 Intensity: 287.06 tCO2e/$MAtmos EnergyYear: 2023Scope 1: 156,162 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,275Scope 1 Intensity: 36.53 tCO2e/$MMDU Resources GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,963,433 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,657Scope 1 Intensity: 421.58 tCO2e/$MToho GasYear: 2024Scope 1: 55,368 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,180Scope 1 Intensity: 13.25 tCO2e/$MENN Natural GasYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,862,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,623Scope 1 Intensity: 207.42 tCO2e/$MENN Energy HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 101,468 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,395Scope 1 Intensity: 6.19 tCO2e/$MUGIYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,024,385 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,210Scope 1 Intensity: 142.08 tCO2e/$MEnagasYear: 2024Scope 1: 228,157 tCO2eRevenue: $M 942Scope 1 Intensity: 242.12 tCO2e/$MGujarat GasYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,910 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,030Scope 1 Intensity: 1.43 tCO2e/$MNorthwest Natural HoldingYear: 2023Scope 1: 101,298 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,197Scope 1 Intensity: 84.59 tCO2e/$MNippon GasYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,283Scope 1 Intensity: 10.13 tCO2e/$MBlack HillsYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,500,012 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,128Scope 1 Intensity: 2,114.97 tCO2e/$MNew Jersey ResourcesYear: 2024Scope 1: 49,466 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,797Scope 1 Intensity: 27.53 tCO2e/$MHong Kong and China GasYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,628,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,143Scope 1 Intensity: 227.92 tCO2e/$MONE GasYear: 2024Scope 1: 892,747 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,084Scope 1 Intensity: 428.47 tCO2e/$MChina Suntien Green EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,090 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,929Scope 1 Intensity: 2.42 tCO2e/$MComgásYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,429 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,500Scope 1 Intensity: 5.77 tCO2e/$MAPA GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,862,659 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,095Scope 1 Intensity: 889.24 tCO2e/$MOsaka GasYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,440,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,797Scope 1 Intensity: 321.81 tCO2e/$MTokyo GasYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,132,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,581Scope 1 Intensity: 235.03 tCO2e/$M

How does Tokyo Gas's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Tokyo Gas reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 235.03 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 142.08, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Tokyo Gas rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Tokyo Gas ranked 16 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

Tokyo Gas is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Tokyo Gas's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Tokyo Gas reported a total carbon footprint of 71,859,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 45.22% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Tokyo Gas's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 93.94% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 5.75%.a

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