Yara and Petrobras sign MOU
Yara Brasil Fertilizantes S.A. (Yara) and Petrobras have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore potential business partnerships related to production and decarbonization of local fertilizer and industrial products.
Brazil is a significant market for both agricultural and industrial applications with focus on domestic production growth and future decarbonization. Yara is playing a leading role in tackling the food crisis and is committed to decarbonizing the food value chain, essential industrial and air-quality applications, and zero-emission shipping fuel and energy solutions. To be successful, collaboration across the entire value chain is essential.
Relevant updates will be shared with the market in due course.
About Yara
Yara's mission is to responsibly feed the world and protect the planet. We pursue a strategy of sustainable value growth through reducing emissions from crop nutrition production and developing low-emission energy solutions. Yara's ambition is focused on growing a nature-positive food future that creates value for our customers, shareholders and society at large and delivers a more sustainable food value chain.
To drive the green shift in fertilizer production, shipping, and other energy-intensive industries, Yara will produce ammonia with significantly lower emissions. We provide digital tools for precision farming and work closely with partners at all levels of the food value chain to share knowledge and promote more efficient and sustainable solutions.
Founded in 1905 to solve the emerging famine in Europe, Yara has established a unique position as the industry's only global crop nutrition company. With 18,000 employees and operations in more than 60 countries, sustainability is an integral part of our business model. In 2023, Yara reported revenues of USD 15.5 billion.