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Mosaic Co

Common Name
Mosaic
Country
United States
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Agricultural Inputs
Employees
13,249
Ticker
MOS
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Description
The Mosaic Company is a U.S.-based agricultural inputs company that produces and markets concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients. Its operations are organized around Phosphates, Potash, and M...

Mosaic's Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Mosaic conducted an environmental assessment and disclosed corporate waste management data in accordance with recognized sustainability reporting standards.The company provided a breakdown of its waste by type (hazardous vs non-hazardous) and treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.

Metric (tonnes)2023
Total Waste Generated
114,734a
Total Waste Recovered
75,283a
Total Hazardous Waste Generated
7,580a
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
32,624a
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a. Mosaic's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into Mosaic's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Mosaic generated a total of 114,734metric tonnes of waste.a

Of this amount, 65.62% of Mosaic's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 34.38% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a

Mosaic's Waste Recovery Rate

66%

How much of Mosaic's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Mosaic reported a total waste generation of 114,734 metric tonnes, of which 65.62% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This moderate level of recovery indicates that Mosaic is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.a

Insights into Mosaic’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Mosaic generated a total of 114,734 metric tonnes of waste.a

Of this amount, 6.61% of Mosaic's total waste generated of was classified as hazardous waste, characterized by properties such as toxicity, flammability, corrosiveness, or reactivity that may pose risks to human health, ecosystems, or the environment.93.39% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a

How does Mosaic treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Mosaic reported that 7,580 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 6.61% of its overall waste generation.a

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.Only 9.91% of hazardous waste was recovered, meaning the vast majority was treated through disposal methods such as landfilling or incineration. This raises concerns about the environmental and health risks associated with Mosaic’s current hazardous waste practices.a

Breakdown of Mosaic's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteDisposed(6.0%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(28.4%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(65.0%)
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