Yara International ASA
Yara International's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Yara International 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), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Yara International has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. b | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Yara International's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Yara International amounted to 15,900,000 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 Yara International increased by 4.61%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Yara International's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Yara International's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Yara International were 14,900,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Yara International reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Yara International's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 12.87%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Yara International's Scope 1 emissions increased by 3.47%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Yara International's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Yara International reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,400,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 1,000,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Yara International reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Yara International's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Yara International 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Yara International's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 25% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a
What methodology does Yara International use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Yara International reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Yara International's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Yara International's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Yara International reported 42,600,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2024 disclosure of Yara International includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Yara International's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Yara International's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Yara International reported total Scope 3 emissions of 42,600,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 24.71% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 75.29% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Yara International reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Yara International's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 18.23%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Yara International's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Yara International 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Yara International disclose?
In 2024, Yara International reported emissions for 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Yara International's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Yara International's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 32,000,000 tCO₂e (75.29%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 8,100,000 tCO₂e (19.06%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 1,100,000 tCO₂e (2.59%)
Yara International's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Yara International's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Yara International reported a total carbon footprint of 58,500,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.86% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Yara International's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 72.82% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 25.47%. a