- Water scarcity in Jordan
- Emission intensive mining processes
- Managing large amounts of phosphogypsum
Jordan Phosphate Mines Company P.L.C
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Jordan Phosphate Mines Company P.L.C disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 121.1K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 3.9K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 30.6K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 89.6K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
121.1K tCO2e/year
2023
Water Usage
17.6M m3/year
2023
Waste
90.0M m3/year
2023
Energy Use
2.1M GJ/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 3.9K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 30.6K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 89.6K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 121.1K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions by 30,000 metric tons through fuel switching from diesel to natural gas
- Planted 10,000 trees in the Gypsum Mountain Greening Project
- Developing an industrial water treatment plant for Eshidiya mine with a capacity of 10,800 m3/day
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Construction of wastewater treatment plant (900 cubic meters/day)
- Enhancing ammonia tank safety with double wall technology
📅 Medium-term
- Solar power generation for Eshidiya mines (100% renewable energy)
- Rock Phosphate Flotation Unit (2.5 million tonnes annually)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental StewardshipSocial EmpowermentTransparent Governance