Southwire Company Joins the Vinyl Sustainability Council
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC) a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, is proud to announce Southwire as its newest member. Southwire specializes in the production of wire and cable used in the transmission and distribution of electricity and employs over 10,000 workers across 64 locations. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Carrolton, Georgia.
"We are proud to welcome Southwire into the VSC," said Jay Thomas, Executive Director of the VSC. "Southwire's position as a preeminent wire and cable manufacturer will enhance our collective efforts towards innovation and sustainability. We look forward to their participation and contributions to the VSC."
"We are excited to join the VSC and align ourselves with other companies in the PVC industry working towards a more sustainable future," said Sal Porras, Director of PVC Compound at Southwire. "Joining this network will give us opportunities to tap into industry innovation and lend our position as leaders in wire and cable to ensure that our PVC usage delivers quality and sustainable products."
Southwire is the first organization to join the VSC in 2025, following eight new members in 2024 and fifteen new members in 2023.