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 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 marks 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 does not report on Scope 3 emissions. The intensity of emissions per tonne of potash and Trio® produced in New Mexico for Scope 1 was reported at 50 kg CO2e in 2024, down from 70 kg CO2e in 2023. For Scope 2, the intensity was 180 kg CO2e per tonne in 2024, compared to 250 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite these figures, Intrepid Potash-Moab has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data is sourced directly from Intrepid Potash, Inc., with no cascading from a parent or related organization. Overall, while Intrepid Potash-Moab has made some progress in reducing emissions intensity, the lack of formal reduction targets indicates a need for further commitment to climate action.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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 is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.