Bangkok Post Public Company Limited

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

THE POST GROUP IS FULLY COMMITTED TO CONDUCTING ALL ITS VARIOUS BUSINESSES WITH RESPONSIBILITY TO, AND FAIRNESS FOR ALL STAKEHOLDERS – AND ESPECIALLY TO THE WIDER SOCIETY, AS WELL AS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF GOOD CORPORATE GOVERNANCE. AS SUCH, THE POST GROUP PLACES GREAT IMPORTANCE ON THE ONGOING DEVELOPMENT, ON A SUSTAINABLE BASIS, OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES, THE WIDER SOCIETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, THROUGH UNDERTAKING, EACH YEAR, VARIOUS CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) ACTIVITIES TOGETHER WITH ITS STAFF AND OTHER INVOLVED STAKEHOLDERS. THESE KEY CSR ACTIVITIES WERE UNDERTAKEN DURING 2015.

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  The 6th Bangkok Post Charity Wine Dinner

  The 6th Bangkok Post Charity Wine Dinner was held on 15 August 2014 at the Intercontinental Hotel, Bangkok, with all proceeds from the event being donated to the Bangkok Post Foundation to help further the education of disadvantaged children.

  

  2015 Bangkok Post-Black Mountain Charity Golf and Gourmet Dinner

  Bangkok Post Foundation, in collaboration with Black Mountain Golf Club, Hua Hin, organised the 2015 Bangkok Post-Black Mountain Charity Golf and Gourmet Dinner on 10 January 2015, at Black Mountain Golf Club, Hua Hin. All proceeds from the event, totalling 4 million baht, were donated to the Bangkok Post Foundation to support education for disadvantaged children.

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  The 7th Bangkok Post International Mini Marathon 2015

  The 7th Bangkok Post International Mini Marathon 2015, The Post’s annual run for health and charity, was organised on 9 August 2015, as part of the celebrations of the Bangkok Post’s anniversary. All proceeds from entry fees were donated to the Bangkok Post Foundation to help needy children in the form of educational scholarships.

  

  Bangkok Post Foundation Raffle 2015

  The Bangkok Post Foundation organised the Bangkok Post Foundation Raffle 2015 on 16 December 2015 at Bangkok Post Building, to raise funds for needy children in the form of educational scholarships.

  

  Post Today Charity Rally 2015 – "Rocks Never Die"

  The organising team of Post Today Charity Rally 2015 brought necessary items to share with the children at Wat Rat Thammaram School in Samut Sakhon province on 16 May 2015.

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  Buddhist Lent Candle Activity

  The Post Publishing Plc., in collaboration with Shell (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Colgate- Palmolive (Thailand) Ltd. and Loxley Public Company Limited, jointly organised Buddhist lent candle parade to Wat Khlong Toey Nai on 28 July 2015.

  

  Provide lunch and give donation to Lopburi School for the Blind and Multiple Handicapped Blind Children

  The Post MTP and Happy Creation Team received funds from Post’s staff and other kind-hearted people to host a lunch and provide necessary items and funds worth in total 83,500 baht to Lopburi School for the Blind and Multiple Handicapped Blind Children on 5 September 2015.

  

  Ghost Run 2015

  The Post Publishing Public Company Limited organised the Ghost Run 2015 at CentralWorld Square, CentralWorld, Bangkok on 31 October 2015. All proceeds were donated to Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn to support her project to support children in Thailand’s three southern border provinces who lack educational opportunities.

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  Blood Donation Tribute to His Majesty the King

  The Post Publishing Public Company Limited, in collaboration with Shell (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Colgate- Palmolive (Thailand) Ltd. and Loxley Public Company Limited, organised “Blood Donation Tribute to His Majesty the King” at Bangkok Post Building on 16 November 2015.

  

  Chokchai Farm and Bangkok Post Tour de Farm 5

  Chokchai Farm and Bangkok Post Tour de Farm 5, a popular annual cycling event, was organised during 12-13 December 2015 at Chokchai Farm 3 on Thanarat Road, Pak Chong district, Nakhon Ratchasima province. Taking “Transform Your Fear to Focus” as its theme, the event raised 200,000 baht, which was donated to the Khao Yai National Park Foundation to support forest preservation.

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  Bangkok Post Fantastic Green Rally 2015

  Bangkok Post Fantastic Green Rally 2015, held on 14 March 2015, followed a Bangkok-Pattaya route. On arrival at their destination, participants released baby whale sharks into the sea as part of a nature conservation project at Toey Ngam Beach, Royal Thai Marine Corps, Sattahip district, Chon Buri province.

  

  Forest Planting (Ton Phueng) activity on Post's Family Day 2015

  The Post Publishing Public Company Limited took its staff and their families on a tree-planting outing, dubbed ‘Ton Phueng’, on 14 November 2015, to a forestry area in Ban Pha Ngam, Ratchaburi province. The activity was aimed at restoring the forest eco-system as well as at raising and promoting greater awareness of environmental conservation issues.