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CP AXTRA and PTT Group Drive Sustainability with "AXTRA Green Together"
Published on 18/03/2025
» CP AXTRA Public Company Limited, the operator of Makro and Lotus’s, has joined forces with PTT Group, led by PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) and PTT Public Company Limited under the Petrochemical and Refining Integrated Synergy Management (PRISM), to launch "AXTRA Green Together". This initiative aims to set a new standard for waste management in Thailand by encouraging plastic waste reduction and public participation in sustainable practices.
Court accepts class action suit over blackchin tilapia invasion
Online Reporters, Published on 04/03/2025
» A Thai court has accepted a class action lawsuit against Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF), seeking compensation for damage to the livelihood of farmers and the environment from the spread of invasive blackchin tilapia fish.
Bangkok's unhealthy trash diet
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 24/02/2025
» Bangkok is grappling with significant challenges in waste management, as food makes up nearly half of the garbage generated in the city.
Green inventions
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 19/02/2025
» Awareness of environmental issues has driven the trend of producing environmentally-friendly products. Following in this light, Thailand Inventors' Day 2025, which was organised by the National Research Council of Thailand and held from Feb 2-6, showcased eco-friendly products made to save the environment. Here are three outstanding products that were on display.
CP AXTRA Named Industry Mover for Sustainability Leadership
Published on 14/02/2025
» CP AXTRA Public Company Limited, operator of leading wholesale and retail brands Makro and Lotus’s, has once again been recognised for its outstanding commitment to sustainability. The company secured a place among the top 10% in the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) 2024 by S&P Global and earned the Industry Mover award for the second consecutive year in the Food & Staples Retailing sector. Achieving a score of 84 out of 100, CP AXTRA ranked fourth globally in its sector and was featured in The S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2025.
Landfill fire approaching Prachin Buri community
Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2025
» Firefighters have not yet been able to contain a landfill fire in Prachin Buri province, raising fears that it could spread to residential areas.
Renewable energy plant targets 2026 opening
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/01/2025
» The On Nut waste-to-energy power plant is expected to be completed by the end of 2026.
Govt urged to reform toxic waste management laws
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/01/2025
» Activists have urged the government to amend relevant laws to address ineffective hazardous waste management practices, which have increased since an uptick in foreign investment.
Phuket faces growing garbage crisis
Published on 17/01/2025
» Plastic bottles and empty beer cans roll on the sea floor in the waters around Phuket, while more garbage piles up on the island itself.
Phuket wrestles with rapid growth as tourist hotspot
News, Published on 17/01/2025
» PHUKET: Plastic bottles and empty beer cans roll along the sea floor in the waters around Phuket in southern Thailand, while ever more garbage piles up on the island, a tourist hotspot better known for its pristine beaches and stunning sunsets.