Intrepid Potash-Moab Sustainability Profile
Intrepid Potash, Inc., commonly referred to as Intrepid Potash-Moab, is a leading player in the potash industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 2000, the company primarily operates in the Moab region of Utah, where it focuses on the production and distribution of potash and other mineral products. Intrepid Potash is renowned for its unique solution mining techniques, which allow for efficient extraction of potash, a vital nutrient for agricultural fertilisers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including becoming one of the largest producers of potash in the United States. With a commitment to sustainable practices and innovative mining methods, Intrepid Potash-Moab continues to strengthen its market position, catering to the growing demand for high-quality fertiliser products in the agricultural sector.
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Intrepid Potash-Moab's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Intrepid Potash-Moab reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35,359,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 54,948,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 32,970,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 56,842,000 kg CO2e in the same year. The company has disclosed emissions data for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not reported any Scope 3 emissions. The intensity of emissions per tonne of potash and Trio® produced in New Mexico for Scope 1 was about 50 kg CO2e in 2024, down from 70 kg CO2e in 2023. For Scope 2, the intensity was approximately 180 kg CO2e per tonne in 2024, compared to 250 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite these figures, Intrepid Potash-Moab has not set any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The emissions data is sourced directly from Intrepid Potash, Inc., with no cascading from a parent or related organisation. The company continues to operate within the context of the fertiliser industry, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 31,832,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 61,393,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Intrepid Potash-Moab'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.
Intrepid Potash-Moab 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.
