Pjsc Uralkali, a leading global producer of potash fertilisers, is headquartered in Russia. Established in 1930, the company has grown to become a key player in the agricultural sector, primarily operating in the Perm Krai region, which is rich in potash deposits. Uralkali's core products include various grades of potash, essential for enhancing soil fertility and crop yields, setting it apart with its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative production techniques. With a significant market position, Uralkali has achieved notable milestones, including substantial production capacity and a strong export presence. The company is recognised for its high-quality fertilisers, which cater to the growing global demand for efficient agricultural solutions. As a pioneer in the potash industry, Pjsc Uralkali continues to contribute to food security and sustainable agriculture worldwide.
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In 2020, PJSC Uralkali reported total carbon emissions of approximately 112,600,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the majority of their carbon footprint. Scope 1 emissions were reported at about 1,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 4,700,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. As of August 2021, PJSC Uralkali is classified as "Committed" to near-term targets, indicating an intention to address their carbon emissions, but they have not set a net-zero target or specified a timeline for achieving such goals. Overall, PJSC Uralkali's emissions profile highlights the challenges faced by the chemicals sector in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, particularly in managing extensive Scope 3 emissions. The company continues to navigate its climate commitments within the context of its operational footprint in the Russian Federation.
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2019 | 2020 | |
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Scope 1 | 500,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,200,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 111,100,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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