- Increased direct costs due to potential introduction of carbon pricing mechanisms.
- Increased indirect (operating) costs due to acute physical risks from cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons.
- Increased capital expenditures due to technological changes requiring substitution of existing products and services with lower emissions options.
Chubu Electric Power Company, Incorporated
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-04 to 2023-03 reporting, Chubu Electric Power Company, Incorporated disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 45.1M tCO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 106.0K tCO2e; Scope 2: 3.0M tCO2e (market-based); Scope 3: 42.0M tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
45.1M tCO2e
2022-04 to 2023-03
Waste
5.1K tons
2022-04 to 2023-03
Energy Use
1.2M MWh
2022-04 to 2023-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-04 to 2023-03)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 106.0K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 3.0M tCO2e (market-based) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 42.0M tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Commenced commercial operation of Ichishiro Hydroelectric Power Station, Offshore Wind Farms at Akita Port and Noshiro Port, and Yonago Biomass Power Plant, expanding renewable energy by 42,788 kW.
- Reduced CO2 emissions due to fuel use of company-owned vehicles by 153 t-CO2 compared with the previous year.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions derived from sales to customers by 50% or more by 2030 compared with FY2013.
- Expand renewable energy to 3.2 million kW (8 billion kWh) or more by around 2030.
- Electrify 100% of company vehicles by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeBiodiversity