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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In 2023, Intrepid Potash-Moab reported total carbon emissions of approximately 63,148,000 kg CO2e, comprising 18,441,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 45,107,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint, although no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been disclosed. In the previous year, 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 63,934,000 kg CO2e, with 16,947,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 42,480,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This indicates a slight increase in emissions year-on-year, highlighting the challenges faced in reducing carbon outputs. Over the years, Intrepid Potash-Moab's emissions have fluctuated, with 2021 showing a significant reduction in total emissions to approximately 69,000,000 kg CO2e, down from about 75,700,000 kg CO2e in 2019. The company has not set formal reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, which may limit their ability to demonstrate a proactive approach to climate commitments. Overall, while Intrepid Potash-Moab is actively reporting its emissions, the absence of specific reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate strategies to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 74,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 74,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 74,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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Intrepid Potash-Moab is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.