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Vegan diet cuts greenhouse gases and pollution by 75%: Oxford research

October 24, 2025

Thailand’s Vegetarian Festival reflects the spirit of sustainability, as abstaining from meat not only benefits health but also helps tangibly reduce environmental impact.

From government complex to urban living hub

October 23, 2025

Dhanarak Asset Development (DAD) unveils its vision for a “green city,” transforming the Government Complex into an open, accessible space for all. The first-ever “ Green City Fun Run” event highlights its new role as a ‘living space’ rather than just a workplace.

World Bank: Climate action can drive Thailand’s green growth

MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2025

The WB report outlines how climate-smart development can support Thailand’s goal of becoming a high-income economy while ensuring long-term environmental and economic stability.

21 Thai universities ranked among world’s best in THE WUR 2026

MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2025

Chulalongkorn, Mahidol lead 21 Thai universities ranked in THE WUR 2026, reflecting Thailand’s growing potential on the global academic stage.

Nong Khaem Model: Transforms Bangkok through separation of waste

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2025

Nong Khaem Model transforms waste through community and private sector teamwork. Separating trash creates jobs and converts "worthless" plastic into fashion, goods, and fuel.

Finish Your Plate: World Food Day push by ThaiHealth on Oct 16

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2025

ThaiHealth & partners urge Thais to "Finish Your Plate" on World Food Day. Nationwide drive promotes food security and sustainable agriculture.

Enactus World Cup: How 50 Years of Youth Empowerment Is Shaping the Future of Sustainable Business

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 03, 2025

George Tsiatis reflects on Enactus' evolution from US programme to global movement empowering student entrepreneurs across 33 countries

Anutin charts path to a sustainable economy, navigating global volatility

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 03, 2025

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated that “sustainability” is Thailand’s lifeline, not just an option. He emphasised the need to accelerate the foundation of the economy, trade, industry, and healthcare to address the challenges of global volatility and an ageing society.

GISTDA reveals Thailand's flood variations driven by El Niño-La Niña

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 02, 2025

Satellite data from GISTDA highlights the extreme rainfall variability in Thailand, with flood-affected areas ranging from 600,000 to 5 million rai over the last four years.

7 art and sustainability highlights at Sustainability Expo 2025

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2025

Sustainability Expo 2025 (SX2025), ASEAN’s largest sustainability fair, returns with immersive exhibitions and activities that explore the latest trends in sustainability.

Thailand's Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Sustainability: The Expo Redefining Global Climate Action

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2025

ASEAN's largest expo showcases how King Bhumibol's 50-year-old philosophy could solve modern environmental challenges

Microplastics found in bones, linked to osteoporosis and fractures

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2025

International research confirms the accumulation of microplastics in bones, cartilage, and intervertebral discs, weakening bone structure and increasing fragility.

Thailand ranks 3rd in ASEAN for highest e-waste generation

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

Thailand produces 439,000 tonnes of electronic waste each year, behind Indonesia and the Philippines, as the region’s e-waste climbs to 12.3 million tonnes.

Strengthening food security through local wisdom

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

Across many parts of Asia, flavour is not just a matter of taste; it is a legacy, an identity, and a reflection of the human connection to nature.

Climate change may wipe out US$18 trillion by 2050, forum warns

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2025

Mae Fah Luang Foundation forum warns that unchecked global warming could cost the world 18% of GDP, with Thailand at risk of losing nearly half its economy.

Russian government offers scholarships for Thai students

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2025

Thai students can apply for Russian government scholarships covering full tuition. Registration opens October 7, deadline January 15, 2026.

Thailand’s new packaging line champions a sustainable future in agriculture

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2025

A landmark investment in biological products is set to transform Thai agriculture, boosting eco-friendly farming and establishing a regional hub for green technology.

Face masks: An environmental time bomb

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2025

Billions of discarded face masks are breaking down into microplastics and releasing toxic chemicals into the environment, accumulating in the food chain. This poses a long-term threat to biodiversity and human health.