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Sustainability at Central Group Sustainability at Central Group

Sustainability at Central Group

Together we can change the way the world does business. Discover what drives us, and where we’re headed.

Central Group is committed to creating shared value alongside stakeholders, focusing on long-term effectiveness throughout the value chain. We take action to integrate community, economic, and environmental development, thereby improving people's well-being and preserving and promoting local identities for sustainable development.

Our Framework

Aligned to the corporate strategy, our sustainability framework is built around 4 focus areas, which address major economic, social, environmental trends in order to create shared values for stakeholders.

People
Improve people’s well-being and develop human resource competency
Prosperity
Prioritize long-term organizational prosperity through highest standard of governance
Planet
Ensure that the company become stewards of the environment and the planet
Peace & Partnerships
Strengthen engagement and partnership with community to create social value
  • Sustainable Sourcing
  • Green Energy
  • Circular Economy

Healthiful, Solar Rooftop, Electric Vehicle, Green Building, Waste Management
  • Inclusion
  • Local Pride
  • Well-being

Employee Development, People with Disabilities, Good Goods, Jing Jai Farmers’ Market
  • Innovation & Customer
  • Good Governance
  • Partnership

Customer Satisfaction, Transparency & Information Disclosures, Strong board of directors & specialized sub-committees, Supply Chain Management, Anti-corruption

Central Group commits to be a Net Zero company by 2050

Restore Over
8,000
Hectares of Green Area
Generate
170
Million USD Community Income
Divert
30%
of Waste to Landfills
Reduce
30%
of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Our Foundations

Tiang Chirathivat Foundation
Samrit Chirathivat established the Tiang Chirathivat Foundation on 5 June 1984 in memory of his father, Tiang, who had founded Harng Central Department Store.
Foundation for Environmental Preservation
The Environmental Foundation was founded in 1992 to help create and promote awareness of the need for environmental conservation and sustainable resource management. Central Group is committed to being a role model for sustainable development, and in 2018 announced the Central Group Love the Earth campaign.