Yara Pilbara, a distinguished downstream processor on the Burrup Peninsula, is dedicated to advancing technological frontiers and championing environmental responsibility. With a mission to responsibly feed the world and safeguard the planet, Yara Pilbara's operations encompass crop nutrition solutions, industrial processes, and groundbreaking initiatives in renewable hydrogen.
A Legacy of Commitment
Since its establishment in 1905 to combat famine in Europe, Yara has evolved into the preeminent global leader in crop nutrition, with a presence in over 60 countries. In Australia, Yara Pilbara has been an ally to farmers, horticulturalists, and the mining industry for more than two decades.
Supporting CoRE's Vision
Yara Pilbara recognises the pivotal role of STEM education in shaping the future workforce, particularly in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields. Laurent Trost, General Manager of Yara Pilbara, underscores the significance of nurturing interest in STEM learning and forging career pathways for young Australians.
"Our operations rely on a diverse range of people and skills including engineers, technicians and operators, with an interest and understanding to the complexities of working in remote locations, such as the Pilbara in Western Austalia. Our needs and opportunities are also changing as we move into the use of renewable hydrogen to create clean ammonia,"
Helping Knowledge Grow
Yara Pilbara's sponsorship of the Centre of Resource Excellence (CoRE) shows its commitment to cultivating talent and advancing STEM education. CoRE's dedication to project-based learning, real-world problem-solving, and industry collaboration resonates deeply with Yara Pilbara's values of curiosity, ambition, collaboration, and accountability.
Jesse Sharpe, Human Resources Manager at Yara Pilbara, underscores the synergy between CoRE and Yara Pilbara, emphasising the importance of developing practical skills and nurturing curiosity among students.
Yara Pilbara's collaboration with CoRE reflects its unwavering commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. Together, they pave the way for a future generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders poised to tackle the challenges of tomorrow.
For more insights into Yara Pilbara's initiatives, visit Yara Pilbara's Website.