Fertilizer companies invest significant amounts of capital both on product innovations and in more efficient and sustainable ways to operate
TFI supports policies that:
- Promote fair, transparent, and risk-based environmental standards that provide regulatory certainty and are based on sound science.
- Incorporate the 4R Nutrient Stewardship framework and Nutrient Use Efficiency GIS (NuGIS) for sustainable nutrient management.
- Incentivize low-carbon ammonia production and demand, carbon reutilization, and reliable reporting standards for both manufacturing and on-farm practices.
- Respect water rights, and boost effective and efficient water conservation strategies in accordance with 4R nutrient stewardship practices to boost farm yields while limiting nutrient loss.
- Provide for permitting to enable sustainable water consumption reduction along with water recycling, reuse and discharge maximization