Siam Cement Group (SCG), headquartered in Thailand, is a leading player in the construction materials and chemicals industry. Founded in 1913, SCG has established a strong presence across Southeast Asia, with major operations in Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia. The company is renowned for its diverse range of products, including cement, concrete, and packaging solutions, which are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a focus on enhancing quality of life through its core offerings, SCG has achieved significant milestones, such as being the first cement manufacturer in Thailand to receive ISO certification. As a market leader, SCG continues to drive growth and development in the region, leveraging advanced technology and eco-friendly practices to maintain its competitive edge in the industry.
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In 2024, Siam Cement Public Company Limited (SCG) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,869,440,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 22,869,440,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 2,610,166,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 2,860,118,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 emissions totalled around 10,695,208,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (5,822,774,000 kg CO2e) and use of sold products (918,074,000 kg CO2e). SCG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. Additionally, the company targets a reduction of at least 20% in net GHG emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. This commitment is further reinforced by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which mandates a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a similar target for Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold fossil fuels by 2031. SCG's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices, including increasing the use of biomass and clean energy, and implementing internal carbon pricing strategies.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 21,690,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,460,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Siam Cement's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and decreased by approximately 31% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 30% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 54% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Siam Cement has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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