22-08-2023
On August 22, 2023, The Siam Industrial Wire participated in promoting resilience among vulnerable groups for the second consecutive year, as part of the 4th/2023 installment of the "Thai People Sharing Hearts Together" project. They collaborated with the Public Health Office of Bankai District, the Subdistrict Administration Organization of Nong Lalok, and a group of volunteer public health workers in the Nong Lalok Subdistrict area of Bankai District, Rayong Province. Together, they went to the field to distribute essential consumer goods and necessities to alleviate the burden, boost morale, and promote sustainable living in the community.
18-05-2022
We have operated the SIW English Camp project for sixth-grade students in 5 schools in Nong Lalok Subdistrict, Ban Khai District, Rayong Province, including Wat Don Chan School, Wat Nong Kabok School, Wat Lahan Rai School, Wat Ban Nong Lalok School, and Ban Map Tong School, in order to encourage children to acquire English knowledge and skills. In addition, this project is aimed at encouraging children to have the courage to speak and express themselves for communication and building their familiarity with the use of English in daily life at the Nong Lalok Subdistrict Administrative Organization.
27-07-2023
SIW has been certified at Green Industry Level 4 by the Department of Industrial Works, Ministry of Industry. Green Industry Level 4 signifies a green culture, where organizations must demonstrate responsibility for the environment and society, considered a crucial part of the organizational culture. It emphasizes the organization's commitment to continuous and sustainable environmental operations, held at the Army Club, Bangkok, on July 27, 2566 (2023).
01-07-2024
SIW is the only prestressed steel wire manufacturer in Thailand to receive an Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) Certificate and the seventh in the world. SIW boasts a carbon emission of 2.19 kg CO2 eq. for PC Strand and 2.18 kg CO2 eq. PC Wire. This is a significant achievement for SIW, demonstrating their commitment to environmental responsibility and offering the best choice for customers and stakeholdersThe commitment to establishing a carbon footprint and planning to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the future reflects SIW's determination to instill confidence in their customers and stakeholders about the company's dedication to leading sustainability in the high-tensile steel wire industry. Furthermore, it assures customers that SIW is committed to using resources and energy most efficiently.SIW's greenhouse gas reduction plans highlight their commitment to sustainable growth in the industry and efficient resource and energy use, fostering stable and sustainable business partnerships with customers and stakeholders amidst rapid and intense natural changes.Moreover, SIW's EPD Certification enables business partners to use SIW's steel wires to obtain approval for "Green Building" certifications. Green buildings are designed, constructed, and operated with a focus on efficient and intelligent resource, energy, and environmental use, both in Thailand and internationally. Currently, green buildings are widely recognized for effectively reducing greenhouse gas emissions, conserving energy, and improving human health.
11-04-2024
SIW ZERO for the net zero 2050 SIW aims for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, a pivotal goal prioritized from the outset. This ambitious target reflects SIW's commitment to reducing its environmental impact and collaborating globally to mitigate climate change. To achieve this, SIW will invest significantly in environmentally friendly practices, such as using eco-friendly materials, clean production processes, renewable energy sources, energy efficiency improvements, carbon capture and storage technology, and more. SIW reaffirms its environmental responsibility as a crucial aspect of its sustainable operations. With steadfast dedication, SIW emphasizes the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a sustainable business and a cleaner world. It responds to global demands for a greener economy and environmental stewardship, ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come. SIW ZERO is the emblem that signifies our commitment to achieving "NET ZERO" through the delivery of environmentally friendly products and services under sustainable development plans. 1. EPD and Carbon Foorprint SIW, a manufacturer of high-strength steel wire, has been certified with a single Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) Certificate in Thailand, ranking 7th globally. SIW's carbon emissions stand at 2.19 kg CO2 eq. for PC Strand and 2.18 kg CO2 eq. for PC Wire, a significant source of pride for SIW, demonstrating the company's dedication to environmental responsibility and being the best choice for all customers and stakeholders. The deliberate creation of a CO2 footprint and plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions annually reflect SIW's unwavering commitment to instilling confidence in customers and stakeholders that the company is determined to lead sustainability efforts in the high-strength steel wire industry. Additionally, it assures customers that SIW is committed to utilizing resources and energy efficiently. The focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the future also demonstrates SIW's resilience and sincerity to customers and stakeholders, indicating a commitment to sustainable growth in the industry and moving towards efficient resource and energy use. This will contribute to building a stable and sustainable business partnership with customers and stakeholders amidst the rapid and severe changes in nature currently experienced. Moreover, SIW's EPD certification also enables business partners to utilize SIW steel wires for Green Building approvals, such as LEED certification or meticulously designed and operated buildings that prioritize efficient resource, energy, and environmental use, both domestically and internationally, making the process more convenient and expedient. Green buildings are now widely recognized for their rapid and extensive contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, conserving energy efficiently, and improving human well-being. 2. Recycled SteelSIW's products can be manufactured using environmentally friendly raw materials from the steel production process with Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) technology, which primarily uses electricity to produce steel. This allows for increased use of recycled content, resulting in less environmental impact. EAF technology offers significant advantages over other steel production methods in terms of energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Unlike other steel production processes that rely on burning fossil fuels (biomass), EAF technology uses electricity to melt scrap steel and other metal raw materials in the steelmaking process. Using electricity instead of burning fuels reduces greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutants. This aligns with SIW's sustainability policy.Furthermore, EAF technology enables us to efficiently use scrap steel as a primary raw material. By incorporating scrap steel as a major component in the production process, we reduce the need for virgin iron ore and minimize the environmental impacts associated with mining and extracting raw materials. This not only conserves natural resources but also supports the circular economy by promoting recycling and resource efficiency.Currently, SIW utilizes raw materials from EAF technology, which are carefully selected to ensure consistently high-quality steel wire products. These materials account for 70% of the total raw materials used by SIW in the factory for steel wire production. There are plans to increase this proportion further, enabling SIW to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and maintain a continuous plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. 3. Solar Power SIW has integrated solar power within its factory premises to harness renewable energy from sunlight, thereby contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. This initiative marks a significant stride towards reducing energy consumption from conventional sources, rendering us more environmentally friendly and enhancing sustainability in energy usage. Furthermore, SIW has implemented a policy to encourage employees to conserve electricity within the factory. This serves as a stimulus for staff involvement in energy-saving practices and fosters a culture of energy conservation within the organization. Apart from reducing operational costs for SIW, electricity conservation also aids in decreasing greenhouse gas emissions and unnecessary energy consumption, thus benefiting the environment. Therefore, the utilization of solar energy and the implementation of energy-saving measures in the factory are efficient methods for cost reduction and minimizing environmental impact. Moreover, these initiatives yield sustainable long-term benefits and inspire employees to actively participate in energy conservation efforts, thereby ensuring consistent contributions to reducing energy consumption and mitigating global warming. Presently, SIW has installed solar panels covering an area of 9,877 square meters on the factory roof. This enables us to generate an average electricity output of over 2,500 megawatt-hours per year, equivalent to producing approximately 18 tons of high-strength steel wire products annually. Additionally, we have plans to invest in installing an additional 5,000 square meters of solar panels by 2026, which will generate an additional 4,000 megawatt-hours per year or produce an extra 29 tons of high-strength steel wire products annually from solar energy. 4. Replacing the Use of Chemical Descaling SIW has a plan to invest in cleaning and descaling the surface of wire rods, which are the primary raw materials of SIW, using mechanical descaling to replace chemical descaling. This is in response to the plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote environmental friendliness. Since the quality of wire rods before entering the production process of finished high-strength steel wire products is crucial to the product's quality, one of the key steps is cleaning and descaling. A pristine surface condition affects the final properties of high-strength steel wire products, including tensile strength, stress relaxation, flexibility, fatigue resistance, corrosion resistance, and more. Using mechanical descaling instead of traditional chemical descaling will make SIW's steel wire products more environmentally friendly. This approach can reduce contamination from chemicals, decrease water resource usage, and eliminate acids and chemicals from the production process, ensuring direct safety for employees, neighboring communities, and the overall environment. Moreover, mechanical descaling technology not only consumes less energy but also yields higher productivity and requires lower initial investment. This results in improved effectiveness and efficiency, coupled with environmental friendliness, leading the organization towards sustainable growth. 5. Zero-Discharge Wastewater Treatment SystemSIW has a complete wastewater treatment system, whereby the production process of SIW, up to the final stage, does not release any waste into the environment. This is an important activity for environmental preservation and maximizing value from water resource utilization. SIW has developed a comprehensive and high-quality wastewater treatment system. It minimizes environmental impact and maximizes energy efficiency by utilizing minimal water resources. 6. Green Industry Level 4 SIW has been awarded the Green Industry Level 4 certification, demonstrating the company's commitment to sustainable improvement of production processes and environmental management. This level of recognition signifies success in sustainable operations and efficient resource utilization. Moreover, obtaining the Green Industry certification reflects a dedication to environmental conservation and sustainability in the industry's operations. Achieving Green Industry Level 4 may involve stringent criteria and challenges in improvement and management, requiring continuous analysis and process enhancements to adequately meet the requirements. This certification also fosters pride within the organization and builds trust with customers and the wider community by supporting businesses committed to sustainable operations and environmental and social responsibility. The attainment of Green Industry Level 4 certification acknowledges the company's efforts and dedication to fostering positive societal and environmental change. 7. Reduce electricity and paper usage We have initiated a campaign to reduce electricity and paper usage within the company, which is a crucial method for directly minimizing environmental impact and saving costs. - Energy Conservation: Cutting down electricity usage within the company helps reduce energy consumption from resource-intensive sources, consequently decreasing greenhouse gas emissions and environmental impact. - Cost Savings: Decreasing electricity and paper consumption leads to reduced operational costs for the company. The saved funds can be redirected towards investments that create value for the future. - Waste Reduction: By reducing paper usage, we can lower the amount of waste generated, consequently mitigating pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from paper production processes. - Fostering Conservation Culture: Promoting the reduction of electricity and paper usage within the company helps cultivate a culture of energy and natural resource conservation. This encourages employees to actively participate in reducing usage and caring for the environment. Having policies in place to reduce electricity and paper usage within the company is an important step in effectively and sustainably minimizing environmental impact while creating business and societal value. 8. SIW have received the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR-DIW) Congratulations on receiving the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR-DIW) award from the Department of Industrial Works. This is a significant source of pride and meaningful recognition of your company's enduring commitment to social responsibility and community. Winning this award demonstrates your adherence to stringent criteria regarding social responsibility and sustainable environmental and social practices within your company. Your campaign to reduce electricity and paper usage within the company serves as a catalyst for employee and stakeholder involvement in energy conservation and natural resource preservation. Reducing electricity and paper usage not only cuts costs and waste production but also contributes to reducing electricity consumption and deforestation for paper production, which has environmental impacts on climate change and biodiversity loss. With the CSR-DIW award and your campaign to reduce electricity and paper usage within the company, your company sets a commendable example of leadership in social responsibility and environmental stewardship, promoting sustainable development within the organization and the community for the long term. 9. Increasing forest planting The company has a policy of actively engaging in reforestation as a beneficial activity for the environment and the community in the long term. Reforestation helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the air and contributes to preserving the biodiversity of the area. Additionally, it has impacts on improving the quality of soil and water in the surrounding area and helps mitigate risks from storms and flooding. Reforestation efforts are also a significant tool in environmental stewardship, with the company playing a role in supporting the environment and nearby communities. This includes providing habitat for wildlife, leading to a more balanced ecosystem. Therefore, increasing reforestation efforts is an important activity that contributes to creating sustainability and benefits society and the environment in the long run.
19-02-2024
On 19 February 2024, SIW organized a competition to waste upcycle materials from the community into new products under the "Upcycling from the Heart" project in Nong Lalok Subdistrict. The objective is to provide opportunities for the community to increase value and create works from recycled materials for the benefit of raising awareness, promoting community involvement in managing and addressing environmental issues.
12-05-2022
As we have put our priority on doing activities to reduce the impact on the lives of those in our business partners infected with and affected by COVID-19, we have provided them our care under the “SIW We Care” project. We have visited the areas to encourage and deliver consumer products and other items necessary for living in order to alleviate suffering for the community and groups under the supervision of the affected business partners. We are delighted to strengthen our relationship with the community and be ready to work with our business partners in every group of companies in order to get through this Covid-19 crisis together.
10-06-2024
SIW's products can be manufactured using environmentally friendly raw materials from the steel production process with Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) technology, which primarily uses electricity to produce steel. This allows for increased use of recycled content, resulting in less environmental impact. EAF technology offers significant advantages over other steel production methods in terms of energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Unlike other steel production processes that rely on burning fossil fuels (biomass), EAF technology uses electricity to melt scrap steel and other metal raw materials in the steelmaking process. Using electricity instead of burning fuels reduces greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutants. This aligns with SIW's sustainability policy.Furthermore, EAF technology enables us to efficiently use scrap steel as a primary raw material. By incorporating scrap steel as a major component in the production process, we reduce the need for virgin iron ore and minimize the environmental impacts associated with mining and extracting raw materials. This not only conserves natural resources but also supports the circular economy by promoting recycling and resource efficiency.Currently, SIW utilizes raw materials from EAF technology, which are carefully selected to ensure consistently high-quality steel wire products. These materials account for 70% of the total raw materials used by SIW in the factory for steel wire production. There are plans to increase this proportion further, enabling SIW to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and maintain a continuous plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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