The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) continues to drive the ‘Zero Waste Station@ Bang Kachao River Bend’ Year 3 campaign, jointly with Chak Daeng temple, Saha Pathanapibul pcl, Osotspa pcl, and Principal Capital pcl, aiming to build environmental sustainability via waste management, quality of life enhancement, and community engagement. This year, more categories of waste are included, while promoting community participation particularly schools, and Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO), as well as providing more products and services for waste redemption, at Bang Kachao River Bend area, Samut Prakan province (east of Bangkok).
Wat Chak Daeng Abbot Phra Rachwatcharabunchid (Pranom Thammalangkaro) said that the temple is considered a community learning center in terms of waste management with ongoing study and development of waste recycle process to cover all types of waste as much as possible, and with training of garbage segregation via community leaders regularly to instill waste management behavior at household level, as such creating participation and realization among community dwellers regarding environmental issues and waste management. The temple has received cooperation from the private sector through this zero waste campaign for the third year, resulting in behavioral change of Bang Kachao community dwellers to get interested in and to understand the segregation process. This year, food waste has been added as one of the wastes that can be redeemed for consumer products at the…
