OUR PRINCIPLES



Our work and our success mean responsibility. Compass Minerals understands that we have a duty to care for our employees, our communities and the world around us.



Community Engagement

Giving is essential. Compass Minerals Cares helps our company and our employees positively impact the communities where we live and work. This program focuses on our core pillars of community engagement. These include company gifts and volunteer opportunities. We’re empowering, supporting and encouraging outreach in the places we call home.

 
Our People are Clearly Essential

At Compass Minerals, our mission is to be the best essential minerals company by safely delivering where and when it matters.

 

We are a leading provider of essential minerals that provide solutions to nature’s challenges. Our people are Clearly Essential.

 

View the Compass Minerals Clearly Essential Video

 
Corporate Sustainability

We have a clear vision of our corporate purpose. This means building a sustainable company. We work to ensure safety throughout our operations and in the communities where we’re located. And we act as stewards of the resources we manage, working to minimize or mitigate our environmental impact. For Compass Minerals, corporate sustainability also means achieving long-term growth to drive strong financial results and real returns for our shareholders. And it means doing all of this with transparency and accountability.

 

View our latest ESG Report

Tristrim Butler
“ At Compass Minerals, I’m encouraged to share my ideas, and that makes me feel seen, heard and – most importantly – valued. ”

Tristrim Butler
Technical Services Manager, Winsford
Valerie Byskal
“ Our entire management team supports me as I work to drive forward a successful and positive safety culture at our site. ”

Valerie Byskal
EHS&S Coordinator, Wynyard
Jermaine Jones
“ As part of my work, I volunteer for extra training and responsibilities on the mine rescue team. I’m honored to serve as a first responder in mining emergencies. ”

Jermaine Jones
Supervisor, Underground Engineering, Cote Blanche
Valari Kelly
“ I enjoy the opportunities to join company-sponsored volunteer activities, and I appreciate the many ways Compass Minerals supports our community. ”

Valari Kelly
Senior Financial Analyst, Overland Park
Kris Shelite
“ After 15 years of working for Compass Minerals, I continue to be motivated each day by one thing – the people. The people here are like family to me. ”

Kris Shelite
Operations Superintendent, Lyons
Saran Sholar
“ I like working at Compass Minerals because employees beyond my department offer to help me. I have felt welcomed since day one! ”

Saran Sholar
HR Business Partner, U.S. Plants