Mosaic
Mosaic, officially known as The Mosaic Company, is a leading player in the global agriculture industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a key provider of potash and phosphate crop nutrients, serving farmers across North America and beyond. With a commitment to sustainable agriculture, Mosaic offers a range of innovative products and services designed to enhance crop yields and improve soil health. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with extensive agronomic expertise, positioning them as a trusted partner in the agricultural sector. Recognised for their significant contributions to food production, Mosaic has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions and expansions that have solidified their market position. As a result, they continue to play a vital role in supporting global food security.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Mosaic's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the General Crop Farming industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Mosaic's score of 21 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mosaic's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mosaic Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,660,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,490,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 1,170,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, the company reported significant Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 8,070,000,000 kg CO2e, encompassing emissions from the use of sold products, investments, and other upstream and downstream activities. Mosaic's emissions data from previous years indicates a trend of substantial emissions, with total emissions of about 5,280,000,000 kg CO2e in 2018 and approximately 4,580,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint, nor has it committed to any climate pledges or science-based targets for emissions reduction. Overall, while Mosaic has made strides in reporting its emissions across all scopes, the absence of defined reduction targets highlights a potential area for improvement in its climate commitments.
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Get Started| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 4,590,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,870,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,730,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Mosaic 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.
