✨We're excited to join
@YaraKenya
with Yara's CEO,
@stholsether
to chat about how we can increase youth engagement in agriculture and more!✨
📅 January 10
⌚ 8:00-9:00PM EAT
🎙️
Don't miss our first
#TwitterSpace
and DM us any questions you have! ✋
Fertilizer has saved more lives than any other invention and is responsible for growing 1/2 the food on the planet.
However, the industry is facing major obstacles to continue ensuring food security.
We must collaborate to create a resilient, robust & sustainable food system.
Prime Minister
@erna_solberg
and
@HoyreTina
visited Yara Porsgrunn to learn about our ambitions to electrify the plant and produce
#GreenAmmonia
from President of
#CleanAmmonia
@magankar
& Plant Manager Jon Sletten. The PM emphasized the many opportunities green ammonia presents!
Green ammonia can enable
#sustainable
#food
production. We have joined forces with
@Orsted
to develop a pioneering project aiming at replacing fossil hydrogen with
#renewable
hydrogen in the production of
#ammonia
. Read more:
Supported by
@WFP
, the Norwegian Government and African institutions, Yara launches Action Africa: Thriving Farms, Thriving Future to support smallholders and help prevent a hunger crisis in the wake of
#covid19
. Read more: .
#FoodChainHeroes
Exciting news: Yara Clean Ammonia – a new global unit – will capture growth opportunities within
#carbonfree
#food
solutions,
#shipping
fuel and other clean
#ammonia
applications. Read the press release here:
Exciting times ahead! With a grant awarded by PILOT-E & in collaboration with
@nelhydrogen
, Green
#Nitrates
focuses on developing, qualifying & deploying 4 innovative technologies that will constitute a new production process for CO2-free production of mineral
#fertilizers
.
#Yara
We’re very proud to announce that we have been awarded a grant for the development and realization of green fertilizer project with
@yara
under the PILOT-E scheme:
Let's go back in time! 📖
#DYK
the origins of Yara date back to 1905? 🤔
By extracting nitrogen from the air, Kristian Birkeland, together with Sam Eyde created the foundation for mineral fertilizer production. 🔬
This innovation is responsible for feeding half the world! 🌱
Yara to ensure income security for employees and contractors. “We have an obligation to limit the damages this pandemic can cause in vulnerable communities”, says CEO
@stholsether
. Read more:
Only hours away from the Holiday Season, it is time to wish our customers, business partners and colleagues a peaceful and joyful break. And most importantly, stay Safe by Choice.
#holidayseason
#Christmas
#Yara
Yara granted NOK 283 million from
@EnovaSF
to commence one of the world’s largest
#GreenAmmonia
projects. 🌱🌎Yara aims to take the first green ammonia products to market already mid-2023, enabling both
#FossilFree
food production and shipping. Read more:
We’re building a production plant for specialty crop nutrition products &
#biostimulants
in 🇬🇧!
Set to be one of the largest of its kind, it will double production capacity of these vital products for
#FoodSecurity
& tackling
#ClimateChange
.
Read more 👉
Exactly 150 years ago – on this day – our founder and one of the most important figures in global agriculture was born. Today we commemorate Kristian Birkeland – scientist, innovator & visionary
Aiming to
#decarbonize
European heavy industry, Yara and
@NorLightsJV
have signed the world's first commercial agreement on cross border
#CO2
transport and storage! 🤝
More about this exciting agreement taking us closer to
#CarbonFree
food production! 👉
Through the
#Agoro
Carbon Alliance, we will create new revenue streams for farmers and enable global farm
#decarbonization
. 🌱 Read more here:
📅 We invite everyone to register for the Agoro global launch event 8 June at
Too much ammonia in the air is toxic for plants, planet and people. New
#Yara
campaign calls on the EU to act now to reduce ammonia emissions.
#cleanaireu
#ammonia2030
What an incredible visit to Kenya! 🇰🇪
We believe this is a truly defining moment for Africa. ✨️
And by working together, we can:
🌱 Increase yields
🌍 Decrease environmental impact
🤝 Create inclusive, sustainable growth
#KnowledgeGrows
Russia & Ukraine are world powers in a global & fragile food system. The consequences of the war on global food supply will impact both rich & poor parts of the world. It is essential to reduce dependency on Russia.
Read the full article by
@stholsether
.
It’s pretty extraordinary to see the level of engagement across all of Yara’s sites – when we all rally around the global Health & Safety Day 2018. At Yara, we have set out on a journey towards zero accidents – to be truly
#SafebyChoice
!
#SafetyDay
#GenerationSafe
&Healthy
#Yara
#Breaking
- Yara has entered into an agreement to acquire the Vale Cubatão Fertilizantes complex in Brazil from Vale S.A. for an enterprise value of USD 255 million
#Brazil
#agriculture
#acquisition
We've signed the first binding cross-border contract in operation for CCS! 🎉
Aiming to reduce 800,000 tons of CO2 annually from Sluiskil, CO2 will be liquified & shipped by
@NorLightsJV
for storage on the Norwegian continental shelf. 🚢
Read more 👉
Soils are the world's 2nd largest
#carbonsink
. We’re proud to announce that Yara, and its
#AGORO
Carbon Alliance, have joined the European Carbon+ Farming Coalition to find carbon-neutral
#SustainableAg
solutions. More on what’s ahead:
#carbonfarming
.
For the past 2 days, we have gathered 670 senior managers across Yara for a digital
#KnowledgeExchange
. We have discussed the strategic direction for the company, from
#climate
solutions, operational excellence to
#diversity
and
#inclusion
. So much inspiration and engagement!
Back in 1905, the goal was to feed the world. Today, our
#mission
is to feed the world and protect the planet. The new
#WorldHeritageCenter
in Notodden honors the Norwegian industrial adventure and the large scale production of
#mineralfertilizer
. What a way to spend a Friday!
Around the world, there are several traditions to ring in the new year, and many include food! 🎉
At midnight in Spain, they eat 12 grapes for good luck in the new year. 🍇
Irrespective of how you'll be ringing in the new year, we wish you all fruitful and prosperous 2023! 🌱
An amazing 4 million cups of
#coffee
are consumed every minute globally. Let’s work together from
#farm
to cup to continue to enjoy our coffee! Happy
#InternationalCoffeeDay
!
Today we celebrated the christening of
#YaraBirkeland
, the world's first electric & autonomous container ship w/
#ZeroEmissions
! 🚢
To mark the day, 500 students & the Crown Prince participated in the
#ShipChristening
. 🎉
More about this milestone! 👉
Let's take a closer look at Yara's R&D center! 👀
Located in 🇩🇪 & est. in 1956, it's the 💚 of Yara's R&D community.
Here, 100+ colleagues from 18 countries develop & strengthen our knowledge on crops, agronomy & sustainability, while developing products, services & tools! 👏
Another exciting
#CleanAmmonia
initiative. Demand and supply of clean ammonia need to be developed in tandem, and Yara and
@Trafigura
intend to collaborate to enable the
#hydrogen
economy and make the transition to a greener economy a reality.
The
#Yara
Leadership Summit 2018 is being kicked off by CEO
@stholsether
- this year we focus on our new strategy to become the Crop Nutrition Company for the Future. 250 Yara leaders from all over the world is here - ready to engage!
#KnowledgeGrows
This past weekend we welcomed colleagues aboard
#YaraBirkeland
! 🚢 They were given tours by the crew who delivered the
#ZeroEmission
#ContainerVessel
to Oslo where they learned more about this world-leading
#innovation
! ⚓ A big thanks to everyone who made this event possible! 👏
Warmest congratulations to
@WFP
for being awarded the
#NobelPeacePrize2020
. Your contribution to global
#foodsecurity
and relentless work to create stable societies has never been more needed than today:
To create measurable positive social impact, we're thrilled to have successfully launched the Yara Leadership Academy! 🎉
First launched in Kenya and India, the YLA was designed to develop the skills and leadership capacities of MSMEs. 📝
Learn more 👉
Today is World Environment Day. The agricultural sector must play a leading role in reducing global emissions.
Major advances are being made, moving us towards a sustainable future for agriculture.
Having spent the week at the
@wef
Annual Meeting in
#Davos
, we're walking away energized to keep the conversations going & put words into action! 💨
At
#WEF23
, we made it clear we can't tackle the food & energy crisis & transform our
#FoodSystems
alone. Collaboration is key! 🤝