Nutrien

Creating opportunity for entrepreneurs in agri-food

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

The program can accommodate up to 15 participants in each of the two cohorts per year.

Key Points: 
  • The program can accommodate up to 15 participants in each of the two cohorts per year.
  • Alberta Innovates work to partner and support innovators and entrepreneurs means that we can see programs like the THRIVE Academy start at our colleges.
  • THRIVEs unique programs for pre-accelerator companies will help those innovators and entrepreneurs, who have good ideas, move them to the next stage.
  • This new program offering allows THRIVE to expand our resources to entrepreneurs, supporting more farmers while increasing innovation and digital disruption across the agri-food supply chain.

Western Resources Reports AGM Results & Approves Subscription Agreement

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Under the Subscription Agreement, Vantage commits to invest C$80,000,000 in a newly formed Western Potash Holdings Corp. (WPHC) and receive in exchange an aggregate of 54% of the issued and outstanding common shares of WPHC, with the remaining 46% of the WPHC common shares to be held by Western.

Key Points: 
  • Under the Subscription Agreement, Vantage commits to invest C$80,000,000 in a newly formed Western Potash Holdings Corp. (WPHC) and receive in exchange an aggregate of 54% of the issued and outstanding common shares of WPHC, with the remaining 46% of the WPHC common shares to be held by Western.
  • After the closing of the investment transaction with Vantage, Mr. Fracchia will serve as Chair of Western Potash Corp.s Executive Committee.
  • I am confident that Western will be able to deliver a successful and innovative potash project to the Province of Saskatchewan.
  • Western Resources Corp. (TSX: WRX) (the Company) and the Companys wholly owned subsidiary Western Potash Corp. are constructing Canadas newest and most innovative, environmentally friendly and capital-efficient potash mine.

Nutrien to Host Investor Update Meeting on June 9

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Monday, March 28, 2022

Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) announced today that it is hosting a virtual Investor Update meeting on June 9, 2022, from 10:30 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) announced today that it is hosting a virtual Investor Update meeting on June 9, 2022, from 10:30 a.m.
  • Nutriens Executive Leadership team will provide an update on the companys strategic initiatives, ESG performance and capital allocation priorities.
  • Nutrien is the world's largest provider of crop inputs and services, playing a critical role in helping growers increase food production in a sustainable manner.
  • With this capability and our leading agriculture retail network, we are well positioned to supply the needs of our customers.

Nutrien Increasing Potash Production in Response to Global Supply Uncertainty

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) announced today that in response to the uncertainty of potash supply from Eastern Europe it plans to increase potash production capability to approximately 15 million tonnes in 2022, an increase of nearly one million tonnes compared to previous expectations.

Key Points: 
  • Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) announced today that in response to the uncertainty of potash supply from Eastern Europe it plans to increase potash production capability to approximately 15 million tonnes in 2022, an increase of nearly one million tonnes compared to previous expectations.
  • Nutrien is responding to this period of unprecedented market uncertainty by safely expanding potash production to help provide our customers with the crop inputs they need.
  • Nutriens 2022 potash production is expected to increase by nearly 20 percent compared to 2020 and account for more than 70 percent of global production added over this period.
  • Nutrien is the world's largest provider of crop inputs and services, playing a critical role in helping growers increase food production in a sustainable manner.

Biodiversity joins human rights, inequality, net zero as NEI's engagement themes for 2022

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

The Focus List identifies the companies NEI intends to engage with on the priority ESG issues of human rights, inequality, net zero and, new for 2022, biodiversity.

Key Points: 
  • The Focus List identifies the companies NEI intends to engage with on the priority ESG issues of human rights, inequality, net zero and, new for 2022, biodiversity.
  • It also includes a summary of NEI's planned policy activities and provides a look back at the prior year's engagement outcomes.
  • On biodiversity, we anticipate this will be the year this critical issue starts to get the attention it deserves.
  • As we head into 2022, the imperative to address biodiversity loss and the move to reverse it has only quickened.

Nutrien Releases 2022 ESG Report

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) released today its 2022 Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Report.

Key Points: 
  • Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) released today its 2022 Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Report.
  • Highlights from the 2022 ESG Report include:
    Continued improvement in overall ESG research ratings, establishing Nutrien as a top sector performer, including a #1 ranking by Vigeo Eiris/Moodys ESG Solutions in the Chemicals North America sector.
  • For its 2022 ESG Report, Nutrien has incorporated certain recommendations from the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures that provide valuable insight into its climate-impact and long-term resiliency.
  • Nutriens ESG report is also informed by best practices from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development ESG Disclosure Handbook and metrics from the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board.

Nutrien Files 2021 Annual Disclosures

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Friday, February 25, 2022

Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) announced today that its 2021 Annual Report, including Managements Discussion and Analysis and Audited Consolidated Financial Statements, as well as its Annual Information Form are available on the EDGAR section of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissions website at www.sec.gov and the Canadian Securities Administrators website at www.sedar.com .

Key Points: 
  • Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) announced today that its 2021 Annual Report, including Managements Discussion and Analysis and Audited Consolidated Financial Statements, as well as its Annual Information Form are available on the EDGAR section of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissions website at www.sec.gov and the Canadian Securities Administrators website at www.sedar.com .
  • Nutrien is the world's largest provider of crop inputs and services, playing a critical role in helping growers increase food production in a sustainable manner.
  • We produce and distribute approximately 27 million tonnes of potash, nitrogen and phosphate products world-wide.
  • With this capability and our leading agriculture retail network, we are well positioned to supply the needs of our customers.

Nutrien Announces TSX Approval for Its Renewed Share Repurchase Program

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Friday, February 25, 2022

The actual number of common shares that may be purchased under the NCIB and the timing of any such purchases will be determined by Nutrien.

Key Points: 
  • The actual number of common shares that may be purchased under the NCIB and the timing of any such purchases will be determined by Nutrien.
  • As of February 15, 2022, Nutrien's public float was 551,111,104 common shares and, therefore, Nutrien is permitted to repurchase up to 55,111,110 of its outstanding common shares pursuant to the NCIB.
  • As of February 15, 2022, Nutrien had 551,300,360 common shares outstanding.
  • As of February 15, 2022, Nutrien repurchased an aggregate of 22,186,395 common shares at a weighted-average price of US$69.87 per share, excluding brokerage fees, under the prior NCIB.

Nutrien Announces Ken Seitz as a Speaker at the BMO and BofA Investor Conferences

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Nutrien is the world's largest provider of crop inputs and services, playing a critical role in helping growers increase food production in a sustainable manner.

Key Points: 
  • Nutrien is the world's largest provider of crop inputs and services, playing a critical role in helping growers increase food production in a sustainable manner.
  • We produce and distribute approximately 27 million tonnes of potash, nitrogen and phosphate products world-wide.
  • With this capability and our leading agriculture retail network, we are well positioned to supply the needs of our customers.
  • We operate with a long-term view and are committed to working with our stakeholders as we address our economic, environmental and social priorities.

Nutrien Increases Dividend and Announces Intent to Launch a New Share Repurchase Program

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

This represents a four percent increase from the prior dividend declared on November 1, 2021 and equates to an annualized dividend of US$1.92 per share.

Key Points: 
  • This represents a four percent increase from the prior dividend declared on November 1, 2021 and equates to an annualized dividend of US$1.92 per share.
  • However, registered shareholders of Nutrien may elect to change the currency of their dividend payments to US dollars or Canadian dollars, as applicable.
  • In addition, Nutrien offers registered shareholders direct deposit by electronic funds transfer for dividend payments.
  • Although we believe these assumptions are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on these assumptions and such forward-looking statements.