Richardson International

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

85,000 metric tonnes of steam captured annually and condensed for use in other processing activities (All locations).
99.9% reduction of atmospheric sulfur emissions (Yorkton, SK (Oilseed)).
> 4,000 tonnes CO2 emission reduction annually (Great Ryburgh, UK; Hamburg, GER).
> 60,000 metric tonnes wastewater recovered and treated annually.
> 70% reduction in discharge of fats, oils, and greases into wastewater (Oakville, ON).
43,000+ gallons processed annually with USD $200,000+ cost savings. (South Sioux City, NE).
~5-10% reduction in natural gas consumption per 1 metric tonne of canola oil or oat product produced (Portage La Prairie, MB; Lethbridge, AB; Bedford, UK).
50-70% reduction in electricity consumption.
17% KW per hour reduction in electrical consumption (Barrhead, AB).
> 126,000 cubic metres per year reduction in natural gas consumption
50% less drying time, 63% less energy consumption per metric tonne grain dried versus conventional drying unit (Lamont, Lacombe, Dunvegan, Provost, AB; Dixon, SK).

$1 MILLION+ donated by Richardson to support United Way Winnipeg partner agencies
$30,000 to fund elementary school curriculum-based programs, learning activities, and educational resources designed to explore agriculture
$300,000+ contributed to the redevelopment of the Ag Grow Land exhibit for early childhood education in modern agriculture
$775,000 DONATED to fund 33 community projects in 2023
$500,000 annually to fund local initiatives and groups
$75,000 pledged to the Coronach Recreation Board to help repair the community pool
$20,000 donated to the Irma Minor Ball Association

Implementation of a robust code of conduct and anti-bribery/corruption compliance programs.
Regular monitoring and review of policy implementation.
Annual financial audits.
Consistently modernize and transform our food safety strategy and food safety management systems.

Short-term Goals:

Minimizing environmental impacts of fertilizer use without sacrificing crop yields.
Maintaining cybersecurity and data privacy in a complex global business.
Managing risks associated with food safety and defense across a vertically integrated supply chain.

Promoting 4R Nutrient Stewardship.
Regular cybersecurity assessments and implementation of security controls.
Robust quality assurance and food safety protocols, including risk assessments and preventative control programs.

Frameworks Used: UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Certifications: GMP + B3, SQF Level 3, BRC, FSSC22000, CTPAT, PIP