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Factories lead push to recycle plastic waste
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/10/2025
» Petrochemical factories want to promote a circular economy by stepping up efforts to recycle plastic waste, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
118 tonnes of illegal e-waste seized in Chon Buri
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 22/05/2025
» The Ministry of Industry has seized 118 tonnes of illegally imported electronic waste (e-waste) from a company based in the free zone of Chon Buri province.
Task force to scrutinise imported goods
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 06/02/2025
» The Customs Department has set up a special task force to inspect the standards of imported goods to prevent substandard items from flooding the local market, especially those from China.
Unlicensed Chinese-owned hazardous waste site uncovered
Online Reporters, Published on 01/02/2025
» Illegally stored power lines have been found at an unlicensed recycling facility in Samut Sakhon province, following a fire at a nearby plastics factory.
Thailand's full plastic waste import ban faces hurdles
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/01/2025
» The long-standing fight by civil society to protect Thailand from becoming a dumping ground for global plastic waste achieved a significant milestone when a law banning the import of plastic scraps into the country came into effect on Jan 1.
Beef up plastic waste ban
Oped, Editorial, Published on 03/01/2025
» The new Commerce Ministry rule banning the import of plastic waste is welcome news for the environment. The regulation has been in force since Dec 17. However, it should have been mandated as early as 2021. The responsible ministries delayed its implementation for three years to allow recycling businesses that rely on imported plastic scrap to prepare, arguing these businesses require certain types of plastic waste to sustain operations.
R.X. reinforces leadership in health via RXLIFE at Sustainability Forum 2025
Published on 06/12/2024
» R.X. Group, a leading distributor of pharmaceuticals and medical devices, shared its vision for sustainable management that has driven its success over the past 50 years. By addressing environmental, economic, and social dimensions, the company has established itself as a leader in delivering health and quality of life, guided by the principle of “Good Health & Well-Being” which emphasizes the importance of physical, mental, and spiritual well-being as the foundation for a sustainable future at Sustainability Forum 2025: Synergizing for Driving Business on December 3–4, 2024, at Paragon Hall, 5th floor, Siam Paragon.
Nature's Finest Water, Delivered with Mindful Elegance"
Published on 11/11/2024
» TARA SPRINGS 100% natural mineral water embodies the life force of Thailand's mountains. Delivered in elegant, closed-loop glass bottles, it offers premium hydration that connects city dwellers to nature's restorative energy, enriching their journey toward a vibrant and grounded life.
Exploring Thai efforts to cut carbon
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/10/2024
» Thailand is racing against time to meet its international commitments to reduce global warming, cutting carbon emissions by one-third within six years.
Department mulls strict controls on waste paper imports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/09/2024
» The Foreign Trade Department is preparing to impose stringent import control measures on waste paper to protect public health and the environment.