Corporate Social Responsibility Thailand
May 22, 2013
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Climate Change Adaptation(0 Question)
By CSR Asia Centre
To CSR Asia Centre at AIT, 12 key messages have been formulated that describe the role of business in climate change adaptation. As shown in a report "Climate Change Adaptation", the messages summarise key findings, and cover barriers, drivers, opportunities and gaps on harnessing the innovative capacity of the private sector to respond to climate change adaptation needs in South and Southeast Asia.
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The cost of growth in Asia(0 Question)
By CSR Asia Centre
By Richard Welford rwelford@csr-asia.com At CSR Asia, our new research on the future issues that are going to dominate sustainability in the next decade reveals that there are major concerns about the impacts of climate change and significant worries about access to clean water. Such concerns are largely related to the rapid economic growth that we have seen in the region over the last three decades. The environment seems to have been viewed as a resource to be consumed rather than an asset that we should protect.
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Discussions on CSR during the "two sessions"(0 Question)
By CSR Asia Centre
By Brian Ho bho@csr-asia.com The annual two sessions were held in Beijing two weeks ago and there were many “interesting” proposals from the CPPCC members and NPC representative reported by bloggers at Weibo. A lot of the discussions at the 10 day event related to sustainability. The focus once again was on low-carbon, environmental protection and energy conservation.
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Strategic Community Investment Model (0 Question)
By CSR Asia Centre
The Map Ta Phut crisis in Thailand seems to have pushed companies in Map Ta Phut beyond the usual philanthropy and one step towards a more strategic kind of community investment. They are now working together to improve their own operations, respond to the community’s real needs and build trust.
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Businesses will be held accountable for environmental issues(0 Question)
By CSR Asia Centre
CSR Asia, a leading provider of training, research and advisory services on sustainable business practices with offices in Bangkok and around the region, has recently completed a study entitled “CSR in 10”.
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The Japanese government, under its grant assistance for grassroots human security projects scheme (GGP), is providing Bt1.88 million for waste-management centres and promoting waste recycling in Samokhae sub-district in the Muang district of Phitsanulok province.
Novartis contributes to education fund for blind students
Richard Abela, country president of Novartis (Thailand) has donated Bt473,000 to the Pattaya Redemptorist School for the Blind, under the patronage of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
GM kicks off 1.5mn footballs for world's needy kids
General Motors vice president of global manufacturing and president of international operations Tim Lee recently joined GM Southeast Asia president Martin Apfel to hand out 130 virtually indestructible footballs to schoolchildren in Chon Buri.
