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Waste not
Asia focus, Published on 17/08/2020
» Dishes are put in front of you every day at breakfast, lunch and dinner. While you enjoy the taste of fresh ingredients, have you ever wondered who grew your rice? Where did the strawberries in your dessert come from? And where do all those scraps end up after you finish your meal?
Designing waste
Published on 13/02/2025
» นิทรรศการสุดครีเอทีฟ MICROTOPIA งานดีไซน์ที่ผสมผสานศิลปะกับธรรมชาติแบบยั่งยืน สายอาร์ตที่ชอบงานคราฟต์ งานนี้เป็นส่วนหนึ่งของ Bangkok Design Week 2025 ที่จะพาทุกคนเข้าสู่โลกของ Pop-up Garden Exhibition ที่เต็มไปด้วยแรงบันดาลใจจากธรรมชาติ เข้างานฟรี ไม่มีค่าใช้จ่ายวันนี้ถึงวันที่ 23 ก.พ. 2025 เปิด: 10.00 - 18.00 น. พิกัด: Vanich House, ตลาดน้อยPublished caption : A model train made out of recycled materials is seen at Vanich House on Song Wat Road in the Talat Noi neighbourhood yesterday. The pop-up garden is part of Bangkok Design Week 2025, which runs until Feb 23.
Electronic waste
Published on 14/05/2025
» แถลงข่าว กรมศุลกากรบูรณาการกับหน่วยงานที่เกี่ยวข้องตรวจยึดเศษขยะอิเล็กทรอนิกส์นำเข้าจากต่างประเทศ น้ำหนัก 238 ตัน มูลค่า 18 ล้านบาท ณ ศูนย์เอกซเรย์และเทคโนโลยีศุลกากร สำนักงานศุลกากรท่าเรือกรุงเทพ (คลองเตย)Photo By VARUTH HIRUNYATHEBPublished caption :Spade workOfficials dig through imported electronic waste in a container at the Customs X-ray and Technology Center in Klong Toey. The Customs Department and other agencies recently seized 238 tonnes of waste worth about 18 million baht.
Hazardous waste
Oped, Postbag, Published on 06/06/2023
» Re: "Get tough on plastics", (Editorial, May 24).
Waste warriors
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 21/11/2023
» While working as a Bangkok Metropolitan Administration waste collector, Nampu Toka often gets injured by sharp sticks, fish bones, needles, broken glass, tiles and other hazardous trash. He also encounters the unpleasant task of handling discarded items that should have been properly bagged or wrapped up in paper such as diapers and waste from patients.
Toward zero waste
Life, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 17/02/2020
» 'Could you make sure that the punching bag will be seen?" Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa requested while posing for a photo shoot.
Policing plastic waste
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 22/05/2020
» Pimpan Diskul na Ayudhya is a development practitioner, who began her career with The Mae Fah Luang Foundation under Royal Patronage for two years. She furthered her studies at The Fletcher School at Tufts University, where she focused on international business relations and environmental policy.
Tackling plastic waste
News, Editorial, Published on 29/01/2018
» A study of Thai and neighbouring underseas life, published last week, proves beyond doubt that people are killing coral. Specifically, the plastic items that wind up in the area of Thai reefs is literally the death of coral. Ocean currents, sand and rocks bash and cut bags, bottles and trash to tiny bits. The coral, living animals, eat the plastic, choke and die.
Food waste engineers
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 30/03/2018
» Benjamin Lephilibert is the founder of LightBlue Environmental Consulting, a Bangkok based firm aiming at maximising the profitability of hotels and government agencies while minimising social and environmental footprints. A pioneer for food waste prevention, Lephilibert contributed to the design of The Pledge On Food Waste. In Thailand, he works with Club Med, Accor, Hilton and Sampran hotel groups, to name a few. Guru had a chat with him at last week's {Re} Food Forum.
More plastic waste
Oped, Postbag, Published on 17/04/2025
» Re: "City gets set for holiday festivities" & "New plan to promote food waste sorting", (BP, April 11).