PhosAgro, officially known as PhosAgro AG, is a leading Russian company headquartered in Moscow, specialising in the production of phosphate-based fertilisers. Founded in 2001, PhosAgro has established itself as a key player in the global agrochemical industry, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and North America. The company focuses on the manufacture of high-quality fertilisers, including monoammonium phosphate (MAP) and diammonium phosphate (DAP), which are renowned for their efficiency and environmental sustainability. PhosAgro's commitment to innovation and sustainable practices has positioned it as a market leader, contributing to its recognition as one of the largest producers of phosphate rock and fertilisers in the world. With a strong emphasis on research and development, PhosAgro continues to enhance its product offerings, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of the agricultural sector.
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In 2024, Phosagro reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 4,716,350,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 909,420,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a substantial 15,482,270,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes about 9,624,096,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products, 631,219,000 kg CO2e from the processing of sold products, 4,750,908,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 476,046,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. Phosagro has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company does not appear to have cascaded data from any parent organization, and its emissions data is independently reported. The company’s emissions data reflects its operational impact and highlights the need for ongoing efforts to address climate change within the fertiliser industry.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,624,590,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 924,110,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | 12,634,421,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 
Phosagro's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased by approximately 23% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 73% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 62% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Phosagro has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
