Siriraj Hospital Partners with SCGC to Showcase Medical Polymer Innovations and Circular Economy Projects at SiCOE Forum 2025 to Advance Sustainable Healthcare in Thailand

Bangkok : The Siriraj Integrated Center of Excellence (SiCOE), led by Professor Dr. Apichat Asavamongkolkul, M.D. – Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital and Professor Dr. Yongyuth Sirivatanauksorn, M.D., Ph.D. – Director of Siriraj Hospital, has recently collaborated with SCG Chemicals, or SCGC, a leading integrated polymer and solutions provider for sustainability. SCGC was represented by Pisan Uawithya, Managing Director of Texplore Company Limited, a business group under SCGC, and SCGC’s Innovation Business Director, to organize an exhibition on polymer innovations for sustainability under the theme “Plastics for Better Living and a Better Tomorrow.” The exhibition took place at the “SiCOE Forum 2025 x SDGs” event, hosted by the Siriraj Integrated Center of Excellence. SCGC showcased its medical innovations and circular economy collaboration projects to medical professionals, healthcare personnel, and the general public, aiming to drive the healthcare system and medical excellence toward a sustainable future. Key highlights included comprehensive plastic waste management solutions from the Wake Up Waste initiative, as well as innovations in recycled plastics that transform unused medical materials into new value-added products, such as recycled PVC tiles made from dialysis solution bags and recycled plastic bags made from dialysis solution gallon containers. Other medical tools and equipment on display included hemorrhoid ligator, smart mobile medication carts, and sharps disposal bins.

Siriraj Hospital Partners with SCGC to Showcase Medical Polymer Innovations

Published on: Apr 29, 2025

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