Climate Change Data

Thai Poly Acrylic Public Company Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:5.32 (Te)/ Production Volume (Te) in 2021
Waste Generated:0.0065 (Te)/ Production Volume (Te) in 2021
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Safety and Environment
  • Good Corporate Governance
  • Equality, Human Rights and Social Responsibility
  • Business Growth

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced CO2 emissions (specific figures not provided, but context suggests efforts towards reduction)
  • Improved water management (data provided but interpretation needed for quantification)
  • Improved waste management (data provided but interpretation needed for quantification)
  • Implemented an Environmental Management System (EMS) compliant with ISO14001, ISO 9001, TIS 18001

Social Achievements

  • Annual medical examination for staff
  • Fire drill exercise
  • Scholarship fund grants
  • Donation of spraying boxes
  • Various campaigns on COVID-19 prevention, influenza prevention, and alcohol consumption during Buddhist Lent
  • National Mother’s Day activities
  • Participation in TO BE NUMBER ONE club’s activities

Governance Achievements

  • Established Anti-Corruption Policy
  • Joined Thailand’s Private Sector Collective Action Coalition Against Corruption (CAC)
  • Improved Corporate Governance scores (84/100 from IOD and 93/100 from TIA)

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Reduced domestic demand due to the prolonged pandemic
  • Increased raw material prices (MMA increased by 37% compared to 2020)
  • Runaway increases in shipping costs
  • Weakened Thai Baht
  • Price competition in local and regional markets
Mitigation Strategies
  • Refreshed business strategy focusing on post-pandemic recovery and sustainability
  • Measures to limit production costs and unnecessary expenses
  • Focus on product quality & development, improvement in service level, and brand awareness
  • Currency hedging
  • New marketing strategies and adjusted product portfolios
  • Increased efficiency in production process and cost competitiveness in raw materials’ selection

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Assessment of suppliers to ensure they conform to good ESG practices and have sustainability policies that align with those of the Company

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 9001, TIS 18001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being)
  • Goal 4 (Quality Education)
  • Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation)
  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)
  • Goal 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions)

The report details how various initiatives contribute to these SDGs.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Aerosol Box
  • ComPlas sheet (three-layer sheet consisting of ABS plastic layer, acrylic coated upper layer and color layer)
  • Anti-static and conductive PP and HIPS products

Awards & Recognition

  • Certificate from Thailand Private Sector Collective Action Coalition Against Corruption (CAC)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:0.642 (Te)/ Production Volume (Te)
Total Energy Consumption:3.82 (MWh)/ Production Volume (Te)
Water Consumption:5.86 (Te)/ Production Volume (Te)
Waste Generated:0.0069 (Te)/ Production Volume (Te)
Carbon Intensity:0.642 (Te)/ Production Volume (Te)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced CO2 emission
  • Installed PV Solar roofing
  • Reuse & recycle of materials

Social Achievements

  • Engaging community
  • Scholarship programs
  • Diversity initiatives

Governance Achievements

  • Updated Anti-Corruption Policy
  • Strengthened governance and internal control processes
  • Sustainability KPI’s, ISO & Industry standard compliance

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Global economic pressures (war in Ukraine, high energy costs, reduced consumer confidence)
  • Reduced consumer demand in developed markets
  • Slow recovery of domestic and regional economies
  • Loss of Managing Director
  • Competition from China
  • COVID-19 pandemic impact
Mitigation Strategies
  • Short-term cost reduction and efficiency programs
  • Tight controls on working capital
  • Recruiting a new Managing Director
  • Renewing and growing export customer base
  • Business recovery plans focusing on market share, export growth, cost management, digital transformation, and new product development
  • Focus on anti-corruption and good governance
  • Implementation of Environmental projects, Social and CSR activities, and Good Governance through management auditing processes

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Assessment of suppliers to ensure conformity to good ESG practices and alignment with Company’s sustainability policies

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ISO 14001, ISO 9001, TIS 18001

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 9001, TIS 18001

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being)
  • Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation)
  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)

Various initiatives related to environmental protection, employee well-being, community engagement, and sustainable practices.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Heat Block (80% heat reduction)
  • UV Block (99% UV light blocking)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:0.56 tCO2e/Production Volume (Te) in 2023
Total Energy Consumption:3.50 MWh/Production Volume (Te) in 2023
Water Consumption:5.01 m3/Production Volume (Te) in 2023
Waste Generated:0.01 tons/Production Volume (Te) in 2023

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced water consumption by 14.51% compared to 2022.
  • Reduced total energy consumption by 12.38% compared to 2022.
  • Reduced biomass consumption by 6.69% compared to 2022.
  • Reduced GHG emissions by 12.50% compared to 2022.
  • Maintained waste volume at 0.01 Te/Production Volume.

Social Achievements

  • Zero accidents causing work stoppage (1,349,476.91 hours worked).
  • Zero human rights complaints/petitions.
  • Zero corruption complaints/petitions.
  • Implemented 23 social responsibility projects.
  • Average training hours per employee increased to 24.39 hours/person/year.

Governance Achievements

  • Received recertification from CAC (Thailand’s Private Sector Coalition Against Corruption) until 30 September 2026.
  • Updated Anti-Corruption Policy effective from 23rd February 2023.
  • Implemented various initiatives to promote anti-corruption and good governance.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Weak global demand affecting Southeast Asia's export-oriented economies.
  • Price competition for TPA products, especially in domestic markets.
  • Uncertainties in the external environment (geopolitical situations, trade tensions, China’s economic recovery, inflationary costs, logistical cost pressure).
  • Slow economic recovery in Thailand.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Renewal business strategy focused on driving productivity improvements, promoting new products/new markets, enhancing work processes, tight working capital control, and streamlining supply chain management.
  • Comprehensive budget for 2024, building in new markets and products strategies for growth and export business expansion.
  • Plans with various scenarios in place to mitigate risks from possible recession, China-USA factor, and geopolitical risks.
  • Strategies to minimize negative impacts from supply chain interruption (cost increase, logistic interruption, quality inconsistency).

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • ESG factors considered in selecting business partners.
  • Standard process and tools to inspect raw material quality.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Climate change and natural disasters (droughts, floods).

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Heat-resistant and/or ultraviolet-resistant acrylic sheets for roofing.

Reporting Period: 2024

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Economic
  • Good Corporate Governance

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • fair trade
  • transparent partner selection
  • integrity in operations
  • anti-corruption

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Certifications: ISO 14001