Thai Brands that Focus on Sustainability
Several Thai brands are progressively adopting sustainability across diverse industries. Here's a spotlight on some exemplary ones:
Siam Organic: Renowned for its flagship Jasberry rice, Siam Organic collaborates with smallholder farmers in Thailand to promote organic farming, fair trade, and community upliftment, offering consumers nutritious rice of superior quality.
Source: https://siamorganicfoodproducts.com/NP-31867-organic_jasmine_rice.html
Email: siamorganicfoodproducts@gmail.com
Doi Chaang Coffee: This Thai coffee brand is dedicated to sustainability and ethical practices, partnering with indigenous hill tribes in northern Thailand for the cultivation of Arabica beans through eco-friendly methods, ensuring fair wages and community development.
Source: https://doichaangcoffee.co.th/
Email: info@doichaangcoffee.co.th
PatPat: A sustainable fashion brand in Thailand, PatPat is committed to eco-friendly and ethically produced garments, using organic and recycled materials, reducing waste in production, and upholding fair labour practices across their supply chain.
Raitong Organics Farm: Specialising in organic skincare and wellness, Raitong Organics Farm employs sustainable farming to cultivate ingredients without synthetic chemicals, offering environmentally friendly, cruelty-free products for holistic well-being.
Source: https://raitong-organics.webflow.io/
Email: Info@raitongorganicsfarm.com
Organic Supply Co.: With a focus on organic and natural personal care items, Organic Supply Co. champions sustainability through eco-friendly packaging and sourcing ingredients from local farmers practicing organic farmin
Source: https://www.organicsupply.co.id/
Email: organicsupplyco@gmail.com
Monk's Hill Ventures: This venture capital firm in Thailand invests in startups that are at the intersection of sustainability, technology, and innovation, supporting ventures in renewable energy, waste management, agriculture, and other sectors with positive environmental and social impacts.
Neera Retreat Hotel: As a participant in the Sustainability Innovation Programme 2023, Neera Retreat Hotel exemplifies commitment to sustainability in operations. Located near Wat Rai Khing in Nakhon Pathom province, it focuses on health-conscious dining, employs new technologies, and partners with sustainable suppliers.
Source: https://www.neeraretreathotel.com/
Email: info@neeraretreathotel.com
KMP Corporation (KMP Partners): A success story from SIP 2023, KMP Corporation, originally a small construction material trader in Lang Suan, Chumphon Province, expanded its sustainability focus. Now, it works on enhancing material sustainability and optimizing transport to reduce pollution, leveraging digitalization for business improvement.
Source: https://www.kmp.co.th/
Carbonwize: Developer of a carbon management platform, Carbonwize offers end-to-end solutions from carbon footprint measurement to offsetting. It enables businesses to monitor their carbon footprint in real-time and devise effective reduction and offsetting strategies.
These Thai brands exemplify the integration of sustainability in their operations and offerings. With increasing consumer interest in environmentally conscious products, more Thai enterprises are likely to integrate sustainability as a central business philosophy.
Source: https://blog.carbonwize.io/
Email: Sales@carbonwize.io
How is Sustainability Important in Business?
Sustainability in business means embedding environmental, social, and economic considerations into corporate strategy, operations, and decision-making. It involves practices that reduce environmental harm, such as cutting greenhouse gas emissions, conserving resources, and minimizing waste. Sustainable businesses also focus on social responsibility, including fair labor practices, community support, and promoting diversity and inclusion.
Economically, sustainability means aiming for long-term profitability while caring for stakeholders' well-being, including employees, customers, suppliers, and investors. By embracing sustainability, businesses not only enhance their resilience and reputation but also boost their competitiveness, contributing towards a fairer and more environmentally sustainable future.