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AI revs up green transformation
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/08/2025
» Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a strategic tool for organisations to navigate the green transformation journey, according to sustainability consultants.
JC Kevin Sathorn Bangkok Champions Sustainable Hospitality
Published on 30/07/2025
» Bangkok, July 29, 2025 — As the global hospitality industry enters a new era of opportunity and transformation—marked by a steady resurgence in international tourism—hotels worldwide are embracing sustainability, human-centred leadership, and social responsibility as strategic imperatives. Industry data suggests global travel will return to 95% of pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2025, while traveller preferences continue to shift towards ethical, eco-conscious, and experience-driven hospitality.
Kao and CMU Build Roads from Recycled Plastics
Published on 25/07/2025
» Kao Industrial (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese manufacturer of consumer and chemical products, has partnered with the Faculty of Engineering at Chiang Mai University to launch the “Green Pavement” project on campus. This initiative showcases Kao's innovative NEWTLAC technology, which repurposes used PET plastic bottles into a chemical additive for asphalt, improving road durability, strength, and environmental sustainability. Kao contributed funding and materials worth 1,230,000 THB to support the construction, reinforcing the company's commitment to reducing plastic waste and promoting the sustainable resource use in Thailand.
Reignwood Park Unveils Future-Ready Urban Living Model
Published on 13/06/2025
» Reignwood Park, Thailand’s flagship mixed-use megaproject, unveils its visionary blueprint for a future-ready urban model designed to support sustainable living across generations. Embracing the concept of “The World Class Community for Multigenerational Living,” the development is engineered to withstand crises including earthquakes of magnitude 7 or higher, while prioritising resilient infrastructure, clean energy systems, and enhanced quality of life. In collaboration with leading partners RITTA, A49 and PIA, Reignwood Park will host the thought leadership forum “From Crisis to Visionary Living 2025,” showcasing its commitment to building a city of the future where environmental integrity, economic resilience, and community well-being converge.
Hainan Adventure: Technology Accelerates Agricultural Exports
Published on 21/04/2025
» “Where can you taste the first lychee from China? In Hainan!” said Hu Liuwen, a major lychee grower from Ledong, Hainan. In the “Osmanthus Fragrance” lychee orchard in Wanchong Town, Ledong, workers are busy harvesting lychees, showcasing a scene of abundance. Thanks to advantageous varieties and meticulous management, this year’s lychee is thriving, with buyers from various regions pre-ordering the fruit before it has borne fruit.
Nepal community efforts revive red panda population
AFP, Published on 14/03/2025
» TāPLEJUNG — Nepali police officer Jiwan Subba still feels pangs of regret decades after he bludgeoned a strange creature he found wandering in his barn, not realising it was an endangered red panda.
TOA & Sansiri Unite for Greener, Smarter Homes
Published on 14/03/2025
» TOA partners with Sansiri to launch the “Green Mission,” focusing on developing residential innovations with eco-friendly and healthcare materials.
Thailand's climate challenge solutions
Oped, Published on 12/02/2025
» Thailand's economy is among the hardest hit by the harsh impacts of global warming. But there is still a way forward.
Reforestation project to help Phrae grow
News, Published on 03/02/2025
» A Sweden-initiated forest restoration project has been introduced in the northern province of Phrae to help bolster the local wood industry while promoting sustainability in logging and urban development.
China breaks durian import record
South China Morning Post, Published on 23/01/2025
» LONDON — With China's durian imports breaking records in 2024 - reaching nearly US$7 billion in value - competition for its market, the world's largest, has intensified as Vietnam and Malaysia ramp up their efforts to dethrone Thailand as chief provider of the beloved tropical fruit.