Sustainability at Central Group

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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

Central Group commits to be a Net Zero company by 2050

Central Group Goals 2030

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

Our Foundations

Samrit Chirathivat established the Tiang Chirathivat Foundation on 5 June 1984 in memory of his father, Tiang, who had founded Harng Central Department Store.
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.