Company: SQM
Filing Date: 2025-04-03
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0000909037-25-000010
Chunk: 195

Company: CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC
Filing Date: 2025-04-03
Form: 6-K
Chunk 195
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 by a broad control network that includes monitoring points such as meteorological stations and wells, satellite images, plots for recording the status of vegetation and fauna, etc. The activities comprised in these plans are reported regularly to authorities based on the Company’s commitments made through resolutions that approve different SQM projects. For the specific case of the Salar de Atacama, the Company has implemented an online platform (www.sqmsenlinea.com), which enables any person to access all the environmental information compiled by the Company in keeping with its commitments. In this context, the Company maintains environmental monitoring across the systems where it operates, which is supported by numerous studies that integrate diverse scientific efforts from prestigious research centers on a national and international level, such as the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the Universidad Católica del Norte. 27.2 Detailed information on disbursements related to the environment The cumulative disbursements by the Company and its subsidiaries as of December 31, 2024, on investment projects associated with environmental issues that affect production processes and verify compliance with regulations and laws governing industrial processes and facilities total ThUS$ 47,153. The principal environmental expenses are as follows: - Environmental departments 44%: Implementation of environmental commitments related to projects approved in the SEIA and development of new projects. - Other environmental expenses 56%: Expenses associated with standardization, procedures, consultancy and compliance with business programs that minimize its effects on the environment.

Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements December 31, 2024 166 The main disbursements for the years by subsidiary and project are as follows: Parent Company or Subsidiary Project Disbursement description Reason for Disbursement Asset / Expense Amount disbursed during the year ended December 31, 2024 Amount disbursed during the year ended December 31, 2023 Future amount to be disbursed Exact or Estimated Date of Disbursement Miscellaneous Environment - Operating Area Environment - Operating Area Not classified Expense 20,565 16,326 16,174 12/31/2025 SQM S.A. 01-F000100 - EIA Pampa Blanca Maritime Project EIA Pampa Blanca Maritime Project Environmental processing Expense 45 97 - 12/31/2024 SQM S.A. 01-F000300 - Reopening of the Pampa Blanca Project - Iodide Plant The project consists of the reopening of the Pampa Blanca iodide plant. Sustainability: Environment and Risk Prevention Assets 943