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Nutrien Ltd

Common Name
Nutrien
Country
Canada
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Agricultural Inputs
Employees
25,500
Ticker
NTR
Exchange
TMX Group Inc.
Description
Nutrien Ltd. is a global agricultural inputs company focused on providing crop nutrients and farm services to growers worldwide. The company operates an integrated business model built around four cor...

Nutrien's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Nutrien completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Nutrien has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
9,450,000a
9,540,000a
10,270,000b
Total Scope 2
Location-Based
2,590,000a
2,630,000a
2,490,000b
Total Scope 3
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
363.8534a
328.3315a
271.0907b
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a. Nutrien's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Nutrien's ESG Report 2023

Insights into Nutrien's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nutrien amounted to 12,040,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nutrien decreased by 1.07%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Nutrien's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202403 M6 M9 M12 MtCO2e0%+6%-7%-7%-1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Nutrien's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Nutrien were 9,450,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Nutrien reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Nutrien's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 9.13%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Nutrien's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Nutrien's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.a

What are Nutrien's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Nutrien reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,590,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Nutrien reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Nutrien's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Nutrien's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Nutrien's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Nutrien's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Nutrien use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Nutrien reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a

Nutrien's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240750 k1.5 M2.25 M3 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based

Insights into Nutrien’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Nutrien reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 9,450,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 25,972 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 363.85 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Nutrien's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2005,000200,0005,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1001,0005,00050,000500,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Taiwan FertilizerYear: 2023Scope 1: 377,763 tCO2eRevenue: $M 489Scope 1 Intensity: 771.81 tCO2e/$MTres Tentos AgroindustrialYear: 2024Scope 1: 50,825 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,076Scope 1 Intensity: 24.48 tCO2e/$MZhejiang XinAn Chemical Industrial GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 493,264 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,009Scope 1 Intensity: 245.47 tCO2e/$MBayer CropscienceYear: 2025Scope 1: 952 tCO2eRevenue: $M 641Scope 1 Intensity: 1.49 tCO2e/$MSumitomo Chemical IndiaYear: 2025Scope 1: 29,556 tCO2eRevenue: $M 366Scope 1 Intensity: 80.84 tCO2e/$MKWS SAAT SE & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 35,639 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,797Scope 1 Intensity: 19.83 tCO2e/$MK+SYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,900,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,289Scope 1 Intensity: 443.03 tCO2e/$MShandong Weifang Rainbow ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,498 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,822Scope 1 Intensity: 6.86 tCO2e/$MJiangsu Yangnong ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 74,094 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,430Scope 1 Intensity: 51.82 tCO2e/$MScotts Miracle-GroYear: 2024Scope 1: 74,460 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,553Scope 1 Intensity: 20.96 tCO2e/$MPI IndustriesYear: 2025Scope 1: 37,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 934Scope 1 Intensity: 39.84 tCO2e/$MUPLYear: 2025Scope 1: 670,011 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,458Scope 1 Intensity: 122.75 tCO2e/$MFACTYear: 2025Scope 1: 234,929 tCO2eRevenue: $M 474Scope 1 Intensity: 495.51 tCO2e/$MCoromandel InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 82,938 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,819Scope 1 Intensity: 29.42 tCO2e/$MMosaicYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,250,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,123Scope 1 Intensity: 292.19 tCO2e/$MAkronYear: 2022Scope 1: 9,040,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,583Scope 1 Intensity: 3,499.54 tCO2e/$MPhosAgroYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,716,350 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,463Scope 1 Intensity: 1,056.72 tCO2e/$MYunnan YuntianhuaYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,764,947 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,448Scope 1 Intensity: 1,392.63 tCO2e/$MSABIC Agri-NutrientsYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,074,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,942Scope 1 Intensity: 1,384.66 tCO2e/$MCF Industries HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,800,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,936Scope 1 Intensity: 3,167.12 tCO2e/$MQinghai Yanhu IndustryYear: 2024Scope 1: 296,380 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,074Scope 1 Intensity: 142.92 tCO2e/$MYara InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 14,800,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 149,174Scope 1 Intensity: 99.21 tCO2e/$MCortevaYear: 2024Scope 1: 354,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,908Scope 1 Intensity: 20.94 tCO2e/$MNutrienYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,450,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 25,972Scope 1 Intensity: 363.85 tCO2e/$M

How does Nutrien's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Nutrien reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 363.85 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 122.75, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Nutrien rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Nutrien ranked 16 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Nutrien is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

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