Our success depends on our customers’ success. We build worth for our shareholders, customers and other stakeholders by achieving the highest quality and best service in our industry, and delivering it with a culture of excellence.
Our Approach
Furthered the development of new solutions for grid transformation, mass transit systems, electric vehicles and more
Began considering sustainable product attributes at the front end of the R&D decision-making process
Partnered with Formula E as the Official Wire & Cable Provider for the only consistently carbon neutral sport in the world
Cofer Technology Center became first Southwire facility to implement a ground-source thermal heating and cooling system
Product Transparency
We collaborate with our customers to enhance product transparency and support LEED certification efforts. Southwire is a U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Member. Over 100 of our products have independently verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), representing over 90% of our wire and cable product categories sold.
The Official Wire & Cable Provider for Formula E
Southwire’s long-standing commitment to sustainability and drive for innovation aligns with Formula E’s vision to accelerate the era of electrification. Our partnership with Formula E presents an opportunity to amplify our shared values of sustainability and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), to create a positive, tangible impact on the lives of others.
Delivering Product Quality & Safety
Providing products and services with exceptional quality is at the heart of Southwire’s mission. For us, that extends to ensuring the solutions we deliver are safe. Upholding the highest quality and safety standards is critical to mitigating risks and maintaining our customers’ and other stakeholders’ trust.
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Sustainable Insulating Compounds
Insulating compounds are integral to the construction of most of our wire and cable products. To reduce the environmental impact of our portfolio, we’ve embarked on a project to identify more sustainable forms of these materials.
Learn MoreEV Charging
EVs are an important aspect of the energy transition, not only for individuals but also for businesses and communities seeking larger transportation alternatives.
Learn MoreChamplain Hudson Power Express
CHPE is a transmission project that will deliver 1,250 megawatts of clean, renewable hydropower from the U.S.-Canadian border to Queens, N.Y., enough power for more than one million New York homes.
Learn MoreProduct Innovation
One way to make power systems more sustainable is to make them more efficient.
Learn MoreSafe, Sustainable Transit
Mass transit systems help connect communities to economic opportunities and resources. They also reduce GHG emissions by making transportation more efficient.
Learn More1 Sustainable Insulating Compounds
Insulating compounds are integral to the construction of most of our wire and cable products. To reduce the environmental impact of our portfolio, we’ve embarked on a project to identify more sustainable forms of these materials.
Learn More2 EV Charging
EVs are an important aspect of the energy transition, not only for individuals but also for businesses and communities seeking larger transportation alternatives.
Learn More3 Champlain Hudson Power Express
CHPE is a transmission project that will deliver 1,250 megawatts of clean, renewable hydropower from the U.S.-Canadian border to Queens, N.Y., enough power for more than one million New York homes.
Learn More4 Product Innovation
One way to make power systems more sustainable is to make them more efficient.
Learn More5 Safe, Sustainable Transit
Mass transit systems help connect communities to economic opportunities and resources. They also reduce GHG emissions by making transportation more efficient.
Learn MoreAt Southwire, DEI is a Business Imperative
Southwire’s DEI mission is to build a culture that recognizes and celebrates the value of diverse backgrounds, equity in opportunity, and inclusivity in action. Our approach is holistic, shaping both our workforce initiatives and the ways we engage our neighbors and give back. As we mature our DEI strategy, our progress is adding up. We can see it in our investments, our priorities, and the growing representation of women, underrepresented communities, and veterans among our teams.
Introducing Our Second
Annual Inclusion Report
Southwire is pleased to release our second annual inclusion report, which reflects our strategic commitment to generational sustainability and continued growth in our industry. The 2023 report highlights Southwire’s continued leadership in fostering inclusion, both within the organization and in the communities where we operate.
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In the devastating wake of Hurricane Helene, Southwire’s Project GIFT jumped into action to support fellow team members and communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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Southwire Responds in the Wake of Hurricane Helene
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Over the past three days, Project GIFT collected hygiene items, paper goods, cleaning supplies, baby items, individually packaged snacks, ready-to-eat foods and more to help communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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Southwire Canada Named Among the 2024 Best Workplaces for Giving Back by Great Place to Work®
September 24, 2024
Southwire Canada is proud to announce that we have been recognized as one of the 2024 Best Workplaces for Giving Back by Great Place to Work®.
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