Doing Right
We foster a culture guided by the ethics of mutual respect, integrity and honesty. At Southwire, we are committed to supporting those values in every aspect of our business and working lives, and we promise transparency and responsiveness when challenges arise.
Our Approach
83% of team members competed annual cybersecurity training in 2022
Hosted Ethics & Compliance Week for the third year
$672 million in total spend with small- and diverse-owned businesses in 2022
37% of supply chain made up of small- and diverse-owned businesses in 2022
Participant in The Copper Mark’s Fabricator pilot
Corporate Governance at Southwire
Our Board’s Sustainability Committee oversees policies and practices related to:
- Environmental and social risks and opportunities
- Team member health and safety
- Corporate citizenship
We Meet Challenges by Doing Right, The Right Way
Our firm commitment to ethics, anti-corruption, and transparency is at the heart of our Doing Right tenet. We want every team member to have the knowledge and resources needed to thrive in our “speak up” culture, and we promote awareness and reporting through a variety of programs and communications.
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Management
At Southwire, we take seriously our responsibility to safeguard information relating to our company, customers, suppliers, and team members. We invest in resources and educate our team members to enhance our data and information security to prevent breakdowns and security breaches.
Ensuring a Responsible and Sustainable Supply Chain
Our Supplier Sustainability program sets the foundation for rigorous procurement practices that support the resilience, competitiveness, and longevity of our company. As part of our program, we invest in diverse suppliers, including businesses owned and operated by minorities, women, and veterans. In addition, we support the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative’s (EITI) goal of promoting open and accountable management of natural resources and are a partner of the Copper Mark.
Related Resources
Code of Business Conduct
DownloadSupplier Code of Business Conduct
DownloadHuman Trafficking Policy
DownloadResponsible Minerals Sourcing Policy
DownloadISO 9001 Certificate
DownloadRegulatory Actions
Regulatory ActionsDoing Right Connection
Doing Right ConnectionEthics and Compliance Program Charter
DownloadSouthwire Canada 2023 Forced Labor Report
DownloadSustainability News
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Southwire Named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces 2024 for Mental Wellbeing
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Southwire's Project GIFT® Hosts Annual Walk for Water Events in Support of Water Mission
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Southwire’s Project GIFT® recently partnered with Water Mission to host Walk for Water events across the company. Approximately 300 team members participated in the events this year collecting more than $52,000 in donations.
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