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 51,400,000 kg CO2e in the US, comprising about 18,441,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 45,107,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Globally, their emissions for the same year were about 99,890,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 32,996,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 65,889,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. However, they have provided emissions intensity metrics, indicating that their Scope 2 intensity for potash and Trio® production in New Mexico is about 160 kg CO2e per tonne, while in Wendover, it is approximately 290 kg CO2e per tonne. Overall, Intrepid Potash-Moab's climate commitments and reduction strategies remain unclear, as no formal reduction targets or climate pledges have been reported.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 31,832,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 61,393,000 | 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.