Climate Change Data

Grupa Azoty S.A.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2016, 2021-2030)

Reporting Period: 2016

Environmental Metrics

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: IFRS EU

Reporting Period: 2021-2030

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Reduction of 3.7 million tonnes per year relative to 1990 by 2030
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:40% average share of renewables in electricity production by 2030
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Renewable Energy
  • Decarbonization
  • Sustainable Products
  • Sustainable Supply Chain
  • Social Responsibility
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduce CO2 emissions by more than 800 thousand tonnes in 2030 compared with 2020 and by 3.7 million tonnes per year relative to 1990
  • Reduce CO2 emissions from onsite energy generation assets by 34% relative to 2020
  • Reduce CO2 emissions from externally purchased electricity by 51% relative to 2020
  • Reduce coal consumption by 65% compared with 2020 by 2030
  • Reduce 'grid' electricity from coal to less than 50% of total energy consumed by 2030
  • Achieve ~300 MW of renewable energy capacity by 2030

Social Achievements

  • Support agriculture through more effective fertilizer application and premium quality food production
  • Focus on Polimery Police key project and Polyolefins new business segment
  • Implement electromobility projects
  • Develop biodegradable coatings for granular fertilizers
  • Develop fertilizers for forest areas
  • Develop urease and nitrification inhibitors
  • Develop fertilizer formulas enriched with micronutrients from utilized waste streams
  • Advance precision agriculture

Governance Achievements

  • Segment-based management focusing on Agro, Plastics, and Chemicals business areas
  • Implementation of a decarbonisation programme
  • Focus on innovation in four areas: innovative projects, development of an innovation system, support for corporate projects and innovation aimed at minimising exposure to regulatory risks

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Decarbonisation and climate neutrality by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce CO2 emissions by more than 800 thousand tonnes in 2030 compared with 2020
  • Achieve ~300 MW of renewable energy capacity by 2030
  • Reduce coal consumption by 65% compared with 2020 by 2030
  • Reduce 'grid' electricity from coal to less than 50% of total energy consumed by 2030
  • Achieve an EBITDA margin of more than 16% by 2030
  • Achieve net debt to EBITDA ratio below 3.0 from 2025 onwards
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Decarbonisation and climate neutrality transition challenges
  • Energy and climate neutrality transition
Mitigation Strategies
  • Upgrade onsite energy generation assets
  • Reduce energy consumption
  • Improve energy efficiency of chemical units
  • Diversify energy sources
  • Phase-out coal power in favor of renewables and natural gas
  • Maximize synergies between Energy segment and chemical units
  • Implement 'Green Azoty' project
  • Invest nearly PLN 2.7bn in green and decarbonisation projects by 2030
  • Secure green funding, utilize National Recovery Plan funds, and corporate financing roll-over

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Increasing the share of green energy in Grupa Azoty’s energy mix and tightening control over the carbon footprint of externally sourced raw materials

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Biodegradable coatings for granular fertilizers
  • Fertilizers for forest areas
  • Urease and nitrification inhibitors
  • Fertilizer formulas enriched with micronutrients from utilized waste streams
  • Products from recycled plastics

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed