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ChemScore report card 2025
Yara
Total Score
35/100
Ranking
5/40
About the company
Yara is one of the world’s largest producers of nitrogen fertilisers and a major player in the growth of industrial agriculture. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Yara produces, distributes, and sells nitrogen-based mineral fertilisers and other related industrial products. The company also sells a range of phosphate and potash-based mineral fertilisers, as well as complex and specialty mineral fertiliser products.
Transparency
6 out of 25 points
Action points
- Start disclosing revenue connected to hazardous chemicals
- Report global hazardous substances portfolio (beyond EU/US) on a substance-by-substance basis
- Be open to communicating with ChemSec by providing information directly to them regarding their assessment
Phase-out of persistent chemicals
6 out of 25 points
Action points
- 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
- Stop buying/importing persistent chemicals and set up a timed phase-out plan
Product portfolio
20 out of 25 points
Number of registered hazardous chemicals
2
Number of chemicals on the EU’s Candidate List
1
Number of chemicals on the EU’s Authorisation List and/or POP substances
0
Number of persistent chemicals
0
Product portfolio transparency
100%
Safer solutions
3 out of 25 points
Action points
- Either start reporting share of safer solutions or increase it substantially. As a minimum, REACH candidate list substances must be excluded from such products
- Start to publicly commit to increasing the share of sales of safer solutions
- Start disclosing the share of R&D expenditures that are targeted towards the development of safer solutions
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Company facts
Founded
1905
Headquarters
Oslo, Norway
Revenue
13.9 billion USD
ISIN
NO0010208051
Category
Agro
CSRD
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