Advancing environmental stewardship across our operations
The Environmental Improvement Recognition Program (EIRP) provides a common strategy for pursuing continuous improvement in environmental stewardship.
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Sustainability
Environmental performance
We manage our operational impact on land, air, and water.
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Our progress
Highlights
In 2024, we achieved:
- 15% reduction in GHG emissions intensity (Scope 1 and Scope 2) per tonne of our products produced, compared to our 2018 base year.
- 9% reduction in Nitrogen GHG emissions intensity (Scope 1 and Scope 2) per tonne of ammonia produced, on an intensity basis vs 2018 base year.
- 3.0 million m³ reduction in freshwater use, compared to our 2018 base year at higher-risk and higher-use manufacturing facilities.
Environment
Our topics
Climate change
We take a pragmatic and collaborative approach to reducing GHG emissions from our operations and engaging value chain partners and farmers.
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Product stewardship
We aim to enhance the health, safety, environmental and social benefits of our products and manage them from product development and manufacturing through to distribution, sales and use.
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Biodiversity
We work with our customers and the agri-food value chain to maintain and/or enhance the productivity of land.
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Water stewardship
We endeavor to efficiently use and safely discharge water from our operations.
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Tailings, Gypstacks and Waste
We strive to manage mine tailings and byproducts in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and environmental standards.
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Air Quality
Our operations generate air emissions from process and combustion emissions sources.
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Nutrien donates more than 600 acres to the City of Soda Springs, Idaho
The City of Soda Springs, Idaho received a large land donation from Nutrien subsidiary, Nu-West Industries in May 2024.
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Our performance
Sustainability targets
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Sustainability report
Review progress on our sustainability-related priority topics and performance.
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