TIPCO Asphalt Public Company Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019, 2020)
Reporting Period: 2019
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:0.038 tCO2e/ton production (2019)
Total Energy Consumption:210,975 GJ (2019)
Water Consumption:54.92 million m3 (2019)
Waste Generated:0 tons (2019)
Carbon Intensity:0.038 tCO2e/ton production (2019)
ESG Focus Areas
- Innovation
- Eco-efficiency Operations
- Safety Awareness
- Strong Corporate Governance
- Transparency
- Value for the Future
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG Emissions Intensity by 7.6% compared to 2018 (target 4%)
- Zero industrial waste to landfill
- Reduced total water withdrawal by 12% compared to 2018
Social Achievements
- Achieved zero fatality and severe accident in plant operations
- Achieved training hours above 50 hours/person/year (target 24 hours)
- 8,970 residences in local communities benefited from CSR initiatives
Governance Achievements
- Achieved an "Excellent" level of recognition (5 stars) under the Corporate Governance Report of The Listed Companies 2019
- Awarded SET Sustainability Award 2019 (Rising Star Award)
- Awarded Sustainability Disclosure Award 2019 from the ThaiPat Institute
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Establish an innovation organization
- Promote innovation activities
- Encourage more employees to join innovation programs
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce GHG emissions across all 3 scopes
- Promote circular economy initiatives
- Zero fatality and severe accidents
Short-term Goals:
- Educate employees on eco-efficiency
- Zero municipal water resource usage in production
- Zero water effluent across all 5 plants in Thailand
Environmental Challenges
- Uncertainty of crude supply
- Crude price volatility
- Changes in regulations
- Product substitution
- Volatility in asphalt demands
- Aging workforce
- Rapid urbanization
- Cybersecurity risks
Mitigation Strategies
- Developing reliable suppliers
- Diversification into non-asphalt road pavement applications
- Grooming next generation of talents
- Building an insight-driven organization
- Leveraging ecosystem partnerships
- Developing a Cyber Risk Management Program using CIS Control™ (v7)
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 20 business partners monitored and coached (2019)
Responsible Procurement
- Sustainable procurement policy
- ESG criteria for supplier selection
- Focus on local sourcing
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards: Core option, ISO 26000:2010
Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 39001, ISO/IEC 17025
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 3
- SDG 4
- SDG 8
- SDG 9
- SDG 11
- SDG 12
- SDG 13
- SDG 16
- SDG 17
Initiatives contribute to these goals through various CSR/CSV projects and operational improvements
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- ULA Para AC
- Ammonia Para AC
- Super Premix
- Dust Control
Awards & Recognition
- SET Sustainability Excellence Award 2019 – Rising Star
- Sustainability Disclosure Award 2019 (Thaipat Institute)
- Outstanding Safety Award
- Zero Accident Campaign Award 2019 (Silver)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:17,275 tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
Total Energy Consumption:215,138 GJ/year
Water Consumption:49,000 m3/year
Waste Generated:218.44 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:0.032 kg CO2e/production ton (Scope 1 & 2)
ESG Focus Areas
- Innovation
- Eco-efficiency
- Safety
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 & 2) by 22% compared to 2018.
- Reduced energy consumption for product heating by 11% compared to 2019.
- Reduced water withdrawal by 11% compared to 2019.
- 90% of total waste reused or recycled.
- Zero industrial waste to landfill (except for 16.5 tons of heat insulation replacement materials).
Social Achievements
- Zero lost-time injury frequency rate.
- Zero work-related illness.
- Zero fatalities from work-related accidents and logistics.
- Donated 5 million baht to support five hospitals.
- Provided safety training to 130 outsourced drivers (100% coverage).
Governance Achievements
- Received a 5-star rating from the Corporate Governance Report of Thai Listed Companies for three consecutive years.
- Maintained CAC (Thai Private Sector Collective Action Against Corruption) membership.
- Implemented a digital platform to improve procurement efficiency.
- Developed a digital application for sales orders and delivery tracking.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Become a sustainable organization by 2025.
- Create 10X value from products and services by 2030.
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce greenhouse gas emission intensity (scopes 1,2) by at least 6% by 2025, as compared to 2020.
- Achieve 25% of total sales volume from innovations.
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce greenhouse gas emission intensity (scopes 1,2) by at least 6% from 2020.
Environmental Challenges
- COVID-19 pandemic impacting business operations and supply chains.
- Crude price volatility and supply uncertainty.
- Climate change impacting road construction and maintenance.
- Cybersecurity threats.
- Dust pollution in communities near operations.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implemented Work From Home protocols and other COVID-19 prevention measures.
- Developed a hedging strategy to manage crude price volatility.
- Developed climate-resistant products and adapted delivery schedules to weather conditions.
- Improved IT security systems and employee awareness training.
- Developed a dust control product.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 2 assessments per year
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- Green procurement guidelines
- Local sourcing
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather
- Floods
- Season shifts
- Dust pollution
Transition Risks
- Regulations on greenhouse gas emissions
- Consumer preference for environment-friendly products
Opportunities
- Development of climate-resistant products
- Increased sales due to damaged roads after floods
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards: Comprehensive option, ISO 26000 (Social Responsibility), UN Global Compact
Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO/IEC 17025
Third-party Assurance: MASCI (Management System Certification Institute (Thailand))
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 3
- SDG 4
- SDG 5
- SDG 6
- SDG 7
- SDG 8
- SDG 9
- SDG 12
- SDG 13
- SDG 16
- SDG 17
Initiatives contribute to these goals through various programs and projects.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Dust Control
- Asphalt premix for pothole repairs
Awards & Recognition
- Prime Minister’s Industry Award 2020 (social responsibility category)
- Sustainability Disclosure Award 2020 (Thaipat Institute)
- Outstanding Company Performance Awards (SET)