Water Management

Supporting the Sustainable Development Goals

Current climate change significantly impacts the quantity and quality of natural water sources nationwide. Increasing seasonal variability and severe droughts have led to uncertain water access in many areas, affecting water security for both households and industries. Recognizing that water is a fundamental resource for business services and daily operations, the Company prioritizes efficient and sustainable water management based on responsible stewardship and international water risk assessment standards.

Goals and Performance Highlights

Sustainability Targets		2025 Performance
Long term (2026-2030)	Short term (2026)	2025 Performance
Aim to reduce total water consumption by 10% by 2031 to ensure environmental sustainability and mitigate long-term water shortage risks.	Focus on reducing operational water consumption by 5–10% compared to the 2021 baseline.	Office water consumption increased by 10% to approximately 542 m³, representing an intensity of 0.51 per employee.
Zero incidents of water leaks or losses exceeding specified limits across all operating areas.	Complete 100% installation of automatic faucets in office and warehouse areas to eliminate unnecessary water waste.	Conducted continuous proactive plumbing maintenance to prevent leaks and reduce indoor water loss.
Regularly maintain water systems and monitor water quality, with plans to fully upgrade to ISO 14001 standards at all major branches.	Enhance measurement and monitoring efficiency through Digital Monitoring and real-time leak detection sensors to minimize loss rates.
Transition toward a water-recycling organization by treating wastewater for 100% reuse in secondary activities.	Ensure all employees receive training or join campaigns on responsible water use to foster a sustainable conservation culture.

Goals and Performance Highlights

Our commitment to sustainable impact is demonstrated through ESG goals and performance.

ESG Performance Data

Commitment, Challenge and Opportunity

Commitment

The company is committed to using water efficiently, reducing freshwater consumption, treating and reusing water, and promoting awareness of water conservation within the organisation and across its supply chain.

Challenges

Risks from drought and water scarcity that may affect business operations
The need for investment in standardized water treatment and recycling systems
Encouraging participation from employees, partners, and communities in sustainable water use

Opportunities

Water-saving technologies and recycling systems that help reduce costs and improve efficiency
Development of Green Office practices and an Eco-Supply Chain that emphasize responsible water use
Enhancing the corporate image as an environmentally conscious organization, building trust and shared value with society

Management Approach and Practices

Water Management Framework

The Company operates through five key pillars to ensure maximum water efficiency and minimal ecological impact:

Water Efficiency Enhancement Optimizing operational processes by monitoring key usage points, installing water-saving fixtures, and establishing consumption standards to eliminate unnecessary waste.

Water Reuse Collecting wastewater from production or services for treatment and reusing it in non-potable activities, such as floor cleaning or equipment washing, to reduce reliance on natural water sources.

Responsible Wastewater Quality Continuously monitoring wastewater quality to ensure compliance with legal standards before discharge, preventing adverse effects on local ecosystems and community well-being.

Water Risk Assessment and Management Monitoring climate change trends and water scarcity risks while developing preventive and adaptive measures to ensure business continuity in challenging environments.

● Awareness and Engagement Fostering a water conservation culture through employee training, internal campaigns, and initiatives that promote water-saving innovations at all operational levels.