Climate Change Data

บริษัท วนชัย กรุ๊ป จำกัด (มหาชน)

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:11,796.82 tCO2eq/year (after improvement)
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:20% (NGV in transportation)
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Good Corporate Governance
  • Business Ethics and Anti-corruption
  • Sustainable Supply Chain
  • Innovation Culture
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Social Responsibility
  • Sustainable Supply Chain

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 33.5% through improved logistics (Vanachai Logistic project)
  • Reduced transportation distance by 31.6% (Vanachai Logistic project)
  • Reduced transportation costs by 30.2% (Vanachai Logistic project)
  • Production of 9.9 MW of biomass energy (Biomass plant in Surat Thani)
  • Reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 32,938 tCO2eq/year from biomass energy production

Social Achievements

  • Increased community income through purchasing wood from local farmers and growers (75% of total wood)
  • Zero workplace accidents among contractors in 2023
  • Provided safety training to contractors
  • Expanded Woodsmith branches to 96 across 36 provinces, generating 282.07 million baht in sales
  • Customer satisfaction score of 97.8% in 2023

Governance Achievements

  • Established Vanachai Logistics to improve efficiency and reduce costs
  • Implemented a robust anti-corruption policy and ethics training for employees
  • Board of Directors comprised of 15 members, including 5 independent directors
  • Self-assessment of the Board of Directors with an average score of 97.5%
  • Established clear channels for reporting grievances and whistleblowing

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Expand innovation promotion through collaborations with universities (2026)
  • Become a leading center for learning and innovation in natural forest conservation (2026)
Short-term Goals:
  • Strengthen innovation culture through internal innovation contests (2024)

Environmental Challenges

  • Maintaining good corporate governance across all levels
  • Cultivating a strong ethical culture and combating corruption
  • Ensuring sustainability throughout the extensive supply chain
  • Fostering an innovation culture within the organization
  • Effectively managing customer relationships to expand market share
Mitigation Strategies
  • Board-level commitment to sustainability and ethical practices
  • Systematic ethics training and development programs for employees
  • Clear policies, guidelines, and standards for supply chain sustainability
  • Systematic innovation management process, including open innovation
  • Customer feedback mechanisms and initiatives to enhance customer relationships

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 100% of critical Tier-1 suppliers audited

Responsible Procurement
  • Sustainable sourcing of wood materials
  • Supplier Code of Conduct emphasizing ethical business practices, human rights, and environmental responsibility

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products and services

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being)
  • SDG 4 (Quality Education)
  • SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
  • SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
  • SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • SDG 13 (Climate Action)
  • SDG 15 (Life on Land)
  • SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals)

Initiatives contribute to these goals through sustainable practices, community development, and innovation

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Ready-to-use interior and exterior doors
  • Interior wall panels
  • Sustainable wood alternatives

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed