About the company
The Mosaic Company was formed in 2004 through the merger of the fertiliser company IMC Global and Cargill's crop nutrition division. It is a producer of concentrated phosphate and potash with a global customer base that includes wholesalers, retail dealers and farmers. The company is based in Florida, United States, and employs approximately 14,000 people across six countries.
Transparency
5 out of 25 points
Action points
- Start publishing volumes of hazardous substances that leave the company’s facilities as products or services
- Report on their global hazardous substances portfolio (beyond EU/US) on a substance-by-substance basis
- Be encouraged to have a lower reporting threshold (<1000 ppm) for the hazardous substances present in the company’s products and include more hazard classes as well as report the effected revenue on a more detailed level, substance by substance
Phase-out of persistent chemicals
0 out of 25 points
Action points
- Start mapping the presence of intentionally or unintentionally present persistent chemicals in the company’s processes and upstream value chain
- Start reporting and/or limit the share of revenue from persistent chemicals considerably
- Stop producing persistent chemicals and set up a timed phase-out plan
Product portfolio
9 out of 25 points
Action points
- The company has no known production of hazardous substances, at least in the EU or US
Safer solutions
0 out of 25 points
Action points
- Either start reporting the company’s share of safer solutions or increase it substantially. As a minimum, REACH candidate list substances must be excluded from such products
- Publicly commit not to develop or market new products containing hazardous substances. As a minimum, REACH candidate list substances must be excluded from such products
- Publicly commit to increasing the share of sales of safer solutions
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