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China doubles cash subsidies to propel EV sales as economic growth falls short
South China Morning Post, Published on 26/07/2024
» HONG KONG - Beijing has doubled subsidies granted to electric vehicle (EV) buyers, just three months after it rolled out incentives to accelerate the transition of the domestic automotive industry.
Paris Olympics can help unify a fractured city
News, Published on 26/07/2024
» Paris faces the test this week of launching the Olympic Games safely and affordably at a time of war, political polarisation and social unrest. It's not a done deal. Heavy-handed security barriers and Covid-style QR codes are already infuriating residents and tourists trying to navigate a River Seine that's been cleaned at great expense.
Global Packaging Leaders Gather in Bangkok for Awards
Published on 25/07/2024
» Dow’s 35th Packaging Innovation Awards recently concluded its evaluation of entries, bringing jury representatives together to discuss key trends shaping packaging innovation at a customer and media event in Bangkok. Dow’s Packaging Innovation Awards (PIA) is the packaging industry’s premier accolade for recognising breakthroughs in technological advancement, sustainability, and enhanced user experience. As one of the industry’s longest-running independently judged awards, the global programme – now in its 35th edition – calls on Asia-Pacific this year, as the region plays host for the first time to both the judging event and awards ceremony.
Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2024 Celebrates 81 ESG Champions
Published on 05/07/2024
» The Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) 2024 celebrated a cohort of 81 exemplary ESG champions dedicated to shaping a sustainable future for the region and beyond, setting new benchmarks for corporate responsibility. Presented by regional NGO Enterprise Asia on June 28, 2024, the AREA is widely regarded as the gold standard for ESG and sustainability practices across Asia.
"Go Green with Taiwan" Campaign Invites Thai Innovators
Published on 04/07/2024
» Taiwan reaffirms its commitment to environmental sustainability and global progress with the launch of the "Go Green with Taiwan" global proposal campaign. This initiative invites Thai entrepreneurs and leading companies worldwide to submit ideas for solutions and innovations that align with Taiwan's vision of promoting the green industry.
Saha Group Partners with DHL to Cut Carbon Emissions
Published on 01/07/2024
» Saha Group, along with its 70 subsidiaries, is partnering with DHL Express to drive sustainability in air freight operations. Through the use of DHL Express’ GoGreen Plus service, Saha Group’s subsidiaries will leverage Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to reduce carbon emissions associated with their air shipments. This partnership aims to minimise the environmental impact of Saha Group’s logistics activities, with SAF enabling more than an 80% reduction in the lifecycle carbon emissions of air transport shipments.
Coca-Cola Expands "Recycle Me" Campaign with New Initiatives
Published on 28/06/2024
» The Coca-Cola system in Thailand, comprising ThaiNamthip Corporation Limited, HaadThip plc, and Coca-Cola (Thailand) Ltd., in collaboration with the key partner Trash Lucky Co., Ltd., has scaled up the fourth consecutive year of the ‘‘Coke Recycle Me with Trash Lucky” campaign. This year’s campaign features extended partnerships with existing and new retail partners for drop-off locations, recycling partners, and prize sponsors, resulting in a total of more than 80 drop-off locations across Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Phuket, and Songkhla. This year’s campaign aims to promote activities in universities with prizes including an electric car and IT gadgets as monthly prizes, totalling more than 4,400 prizes worth over 2 million baht. Additionally, participants can earn quick rewards through point redemption for special ‘Coca-Cola’ limited edition premiums and LINE MAN RIDE discounts for consumers to transport recycling materials to drop-off locations.
Coca-Cola Expands "Recycle Me" Campaign with New Initiatives
Published on 28/06/2024
» The Coca-Cola system in Thailand, comprising ThaiNamthip Corporation Limited, HaadThip plc, and Coca-Cola (Thailand) Ltd., in collaboration with the key partner Trash Lucky Co., Ltd., has scaled up the fourth consecutive year of the ‘‘Coke Recycle Me with Trash Lucky” campaign. This year’s campaign features extended partnerships with existing and new retail partners for drop-off locations, recycling partners, and prize sponsors, resulting in a total of more than 80 drop-off locations across Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Phuket, and Songkhla. This year’s campaign aims to promote activities in universities with prizes including an electric car and IT gadgets as monthly prizes, totalling more than 4,400 prizes worth over 2 million baht. Additionally, participants can earn quick rewards through point redemption for special ‘Coca-Cola’ limited edition premiums and LINE MAN RIDE discounts for consumers to transport recycling materials to drop-off locations.
UOB Thailand Unveils Green Term Deposits
Published on 24/06/2024
» UOB Thailand announces the launch of its Green Term Deposit product in Thai Baht, Singapore Dollars and US Dollars, enabling corporate and institutional clients to directly engage in supporting Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) projects that foster environmental conservation and sustainable development.
IEAT to develop new B854m BCG estate in Nakhon Sawan
Business, Published on 11/06/2024
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) is co-developing a new industrial estate in Nakhon Sawan, focusing on the bio-economy with an investment budget of 854 million baht.