The Mosaic Co.
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:MOS
Formed in 2004 by the combination of IMC Global and Cargill's fertilizer business, Mosaic is one of the largest phosphate and potash producers in the world. The company's assets include phosphate rock mines in Florida, Brazil, and Peru and potash mines in Saskatchewan, New Mexico, and Brazil. Mosaic also runs a large fertilizer distribution operation in Brazil through its Mosaic Fertilizantes business, which the company acquired from Vale in 2018.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 477 out of 585
Universe
Global Universe 13382 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
FMC Corp. |
25.1
Medium
|
141 out of 585 |
Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA |
27.7
Medium
|
200 out of 585 |
PI Industries Ltd. |
28.2
Medium
|
217 out of 585 |
The Mosaic Co. |
37.3
High
|
477 out of 585 |
Qinghai Salt Lake Industry Co., Ltd. |
54.1
Severe
|
585 out of 585 |
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The Mosaic Co.'s Exposure is High
Management
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The Mosaic Co.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted The Mosaic Co.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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