ICL Publishes Annual Corporate Responsibility (ESG) Report

Company prioritized wide range of ESG goals in 2023, including renewable energy usage, workforce diversity, water usage efficiency, waste and material efficiency, and safety

ICL (NYSE: ICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced its 2023 Corporate Responsibility (ESG) report has been published. The report provides access to topic-specific information and comprehensive charts, among other data. As part of the company’s commitment to improving its sustainability performance, it continued its ambitious GHG emissions (Scope 1 & 2) reduction efforts, resulting in an additional 4% decrease – down 22.2% to data relative to a 2018 baseline.

“We are proud to present the ICL Corporate Responsibility (ESG) Report for 2023, which demonstrates – to all our stakeholders – that sustainability for us means doing the right thing, in the right way, every day,” said Raviv Zoller president and CEO of ICL. “For ICL, sustainability is both a challenge and a huge opportunity, as we continue on our transformative journey from being a company that extracts minerals to one that leverages its resources and innovation to create sustainable solutions for humanity’s most pressing challenges."

About ICL

ICL Group is a leading global specialty minerals company, which creates impactful solutions for humanity's sustainability challenges in the food, agriculture and industrial markets. ICL leverages its unique bromine, potash and phosphate resources, its global professional workforce, and its sustainability focused R&D and technological innovation capabilities, to drive the company's growth across its end markets. ICL shares are dual listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (NYSE and TASE: ICL). The company employs more than 12,000 people worldwide, and its 2023 revenues totaled approximately $7.5 billion.

For more information, visit ICL's website at icl-group.com.

To access ICL's interactive CSR report, visit icl-group-sustainability.com.

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