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The Westin Grande Sukhumvit collaborated on the donation of 550 towels to Phayathai Hospital

23/7/2020

The Westin Grande Sukhumvit, Bangkok, led by Mr. Peter Lucas, General Manager of the Westin Grande Sukhumvit and Mr. Michael Schlueter, General Manager of the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers along with their respective management teams collaborated on the donation of 550 towels to Phayathai Hospital.

This contribution represents both a display of good will and serves as a marker for the hotels’ initiative towards a commitment to clean which not only requires cleanliness within the hotel but also to assist with the cleanliness of the community as well.

Cape & Kantary Hotels Donate Survival Bags Valued 100,000 Baht to Sriracha Municipality during COVID-19 Pandemic

27/6/2020

Cape & Kantary Hotels led by Sudawadee Rerksujarit (4th left), General Manager of Cape Racha Hotel, Sriracha, together with Rungroj Ponpai (2nd left), General Manager of Kantary Bay Hotel, Sriracha and Siriporn Ghongjitcharoenyon (5th left), Hotel Manager of Karavel House Hotel, Sriracha, recently donated survival bags of food and medicine to the amount of 100,000 Baht to Sriracha Municipality to help people in need during COVID-19 pandemic. Thani Rattananon (3rd left), Mayor of Sriracha honourably received the donation at Sriracha Municipality

P&G Partners with Ministry of Public Health to Protect our Medical Frontliners

26/6/2020

In the photo (From left to right) Sutima Hoondee, Sirima Teerasak, Sunthi Sirikamol, Narong Saiwongse, Satit Pitutecha (Deputy Minister of Public Health), Nitin Darbari (General Manager and Vice President of Procter & Gamble Trading (Thailand), Nicole Villarojo, Sunee Osatarayakul, Louie Morante, and Tarun Singla

P&G has a long history of supporting our communities in times of need all around the world. In Thailand, P&G continues to step up as a force for good by donating to the Ministry of Public Health THB 4,000,000 worth of P&G hygiene and cleaning products and THB 3,000,000 to purchase personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical frontliners. The PPE comprising of surgical masks, medical gowns, hand sanitizers, and gloves, together with P&G products such as Safeguard handwash, Downy detergent, Head & Shoulders. Pantene, Rejoice, Oral-B, Whisper, and Gillette will be distributed by the Ministry of Public Health to hospitals and medical centers across Thailand who have a continuous need for these supplies, such as, Village Health Volunteer in Bangkok, Saraburi, Rayong, Pathumthani, Phuket, Nakornpathom, Nakhon Ratchasima, and Loei province, including The School for The Blind in Lopburi province.

P&G Thailand employees are also stepping up as they collectively support the Thai community. Through a voluntary fundraising program, they were able to raise THB 100,000 to purchase additional PPEs for donation to medical front-liners.

Diageo Moët Hennessy (Thailand) supports businesses to reopen in Phase 4 of eased lockdown with supply of hand sanitizers and reopen guidelines booklets

25/6/2020

Diageo Moët Hennessy (Thailand) or DMHT, a leader in premium wines and spirits, is providing more than 26,000 liters of hand sanitizers worth 2.5 million baht to trade partners nationwide for businesses that have reopened after Thailand entered Phase 4 of eased lockdown, and those that are preparing to resume operations after the government relaxed the lockdown measures.

DMHT’s support also includes the provision of reopening and operations guidelines booklets during the COVID-19 outbreak, to help ensure maximum hygienic service standards and consumers’ peace of mind. These activities are a part of DMHT’s efforts under the ‘Returning Together’ initiative, which aims to support DMHT’s and partners’ businesses to be able to resume operations responsibly, efficiently, and sustainably.

Cape & Kantary Hotels Donates 300,000 Baht to SOS Children’s Villages Thailand

25/6/2020

Cape & Kantary Hotels led by Tirawan Pangsrivongse (5th left), Project Development Manager of Cape & Kantary Hotels, together with Pongvarut Pangsrivongse (6th left) recently donated 300,000 Baht to SOS Children's Villages Thailand to support children and the organisation's operations. Pol.Maj.Gen.Norawat Charoen-Rajapark (4th left), President of the Board of Directors of SOS Children's Villages Thailand, graciously received the donation on behalf of the foundation at Cape House Hotel, Bangkok.

Seen in the photo from left:
Pradapporn Chantaworaluck, Group Public Relations Manager of Cape & Kantary Hotels; Pawin Charoen-Rajapark; Ladawan Charoen-Rajapark; Pol.Maj.Gen. Norawat Charoen-Rajapark; Tirawan Pangsrivongse; Pongvarut Pangsrivongse and Teeraya Samitinont, General Manager of Cape House Hotel, Bangkok.

Grab joins hands with 6 alliances in “Grab Loves Partners” activity, giving away 40,000 survival bags to support driver-partners worth over THB 8 million

18/6/2020

Grab Thailand led by Chantsuda Thananitayaudom, fifth left, Country Marketing Head at Grab Thailand, in association with 6 alliances namely Central Group, Unilever, Osotspa, Brand's Suntory, Berli Jucker and Pigeon Brand, recently organized an event to kick-off the “Grab Loves Partners'' activity. The objective of this activity is to provide 40,000 survival bags containing dry food and consumer products worth over 8 million Baht in total in a bid to support Grab’s driver-partners affected by the COVID-19 outbreak across the country. Held at Central Ladprao shopping mall, the event was joined by Tippawan Tangwattanavorakul, fourth left, Associate Director Marketing at Berli Jucker Public Co.,Ltd, Visit Udomkitchote, second left, Senior Vice President Property Management of Central Pattana Public Co., Ltd. ,and Dolthida Praculpakorn, third left, Senior Marketing Manager of The Peace Canning (1958) Limited.

Minor Joins Thai Red Cross to Provide COVID-19 Relief Support

14/6/2020

Mr. John Heinecke, Chief Sustainability Officer of Minor International PCL. , along with Mr. Prapat Siangjan Chief Operation officer Minor food Group , Mr. Kreetakorn Siriatha General Manager Sizzler and Mrs. Chompan Kulnides, VP of investment and Sustainability of Minor International PCL., attended an opening ceremony of the Thai Red Cross Society's Mobile Kitchen for Bangkok area at Wat Pathum Wanaram chaired by Mr. Phan Wannamethee, Secretary-General of the Thai Red Cross. This project aims to help people around Thailand whose lives are impacted by COVID-19 pandemic by providing cooked meal and survival kits. Minor Food has supported food ingredients for three mobile kitchens in Sakaew, Nonthaburi and Bangkok valued Thai Baht 1,093,044.

TAP Group Continues Its Brewing a Better World Ambition in Growing with Community Through the Launch of “Grow Plant Grow Community” Project by Handing Out Fertilizers and Trees To Increase Oxygen, Reduce Temperature Around the House and Create Green

9/6/2020

TAP Group, the manufacturer and distributor of Heineken, Tiger, and Cheers in Thailand launches “Grow Plant Grow Community” project to celebrate World Environment Day by encouraging the community nearby TAP brewery to grow 1 big tree per family, to reduce Co2 emissions, air pollution and temperature around the house.

TAP Group handed out 1,000 kilograms of processed fertilizers from waste management in the production process to develop and use. Together with a support from Environmental Conservation Organization, Nonthaburi, in providing 200 jackfruit trees to 200 households in Moo 2 Sai Yai Subdistrict, Nonthaburi province. To plant in their house area and increase green area, moreover, to absorb air pollution and able to consume produces. These are the part of “Brewing a Better World” ambition in order to growing with communities and enhance quality of life.

Ms. Sujanya Sethanandha, the corporate communication and sustainability department of TAP Group said, “TAP Group strives to conduct its business with responsibilities toward society and environment under the sustainability mission called “Brewing a Better World”, a main focus area that aligned with HEINEKEN'S® global sustainability strategy, that keeps continuing for 25 years. The strategy focuses on 6 pillars such as Protecting Water Resources, Reducing Co2 Emissions, Sourcing Sustainability, Responsible Consumption, Growing with Communities, and Promoting Health & Safety.”

B.L. HUA & Co., Ltd. Donates Shure Shot Alcohol to SOS Children's Villages Thailand

3/6/2020

Tirapongse Pangsrivongse (3rd left), president of B.L. HUA & Co., Ltd., together with his family, recently donated Shure Shot Alcohol (75% v/v) products to the amount of 200,000 Baht to SOS Children's Villages Thailand to support children in 5 SOS villages around Thailand in their protection from COVID-19 pandemic. Pol.Maj.Gen. Dr.Norawat Charoen-Rajapark (4th left), president of the board of the directors of SOS Children's Villages Thailand, graciously received the donation on behalf of the foundation at Cape House Hotel, Bangkok.

Seen in the photo from left: Pongsit Pangsrivongse; Valliya Pangsrivongse; Tirapongse Pangsrivongse; Pol.Maj.Gen. Dr.Norawat Charoen-Rajapark; Ladawan Charoen-Rajapark; Tirawan Pangsrivongse and Pawin Charoen-Rajapark.

THE FORESTIAS by MQDC gives seedlings and supportin “Forest for Life” to 120 families in Ban Amphur

3/6/2020

The Forestias by MQDC, led by Mr. Kittiphun Ouiyamaphun, a Senior Vice President of MQDC, is moving ahead with “Forest for Life” to expand green space in Thailand and develop market gardening skills for sustainable livelihoods, presenting 144,000 seedlings as well as THB15,000 per family at Ban Amphur, the project’s second community after the Thung Heang pilot project at Chon Buri.

At a ceremony, 144,000 seedlings were given to 120 households in Baan Amphur, the second community in the project’s first phase. The initiative aims to help 1,000 families in 2 stages, each of 600,000 plants and 500 people, to grow 1.2 million saplings.

Families in Ban Amphur will tend the seedlings for about 90 days or 3 months, with a monthly grant of THB5,000 each for a total of THB15,000. The saplings will then be distributed to government agencies such as the Na Jomtien Public Health Division for enhancing green areas or helping reforest, including in the Siri Charoenwat royal projects. Some plants will also go to the general public or back to the communities that grew them to increase green space.

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