Central Pattana Reinforces Its Commitment to Global Sustainability, Continues to Rank in Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices, and Secures ESG Awards in Asia, Advancing Towards a Sustainable Ecosystem
- ESG Leader Establishes Central Pattana Green Growth with a 1.45 Billion Baht Investment Under a 5-Year Plan (2025-2029), Progressing in Decarbonization by Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 19,073 Tons of Carbon Equivalent Compared to 2024, and Partnering with Over 2,400 Brands and Stores to Mitigate Environmental Impact.
- “Central Krabi” Becomes Thailand’s First Sustainable Lifestyle Destination, While “Central Nakhon Sawan” and “Central Chanthaburi” Achieve Gold TREES Green Building Standards from the Thai Green Building Institute.
- Achieves ‘AAA’ SET ESG Rating for Sustainable Stocks and Throughout 2025 Receives Recognition for Sustainability on Major Domestic and Global Platforms, Including The Asset Triple A Sustainable Finance Awards 2025, Prime Minister Award 2025, and The ASEAN Corporate Governance Awards 2025.
Central Pattana Public Company Limited, the leading sustainable real estate company in Thailand, operates under the vision of Imagining better futures for all, connecting all businesses including Retail, Residence, Hotel, and Office. This reinforces the company's success in Sustainability Leadership recognized globally in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices, evaluated among 332 real estate companies worldwide, maintaining its position for 8 consecutive years in DJSI World and 12 consecutive years in DJSI Emerging Market, while ranking in the TOP 10% of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook. This reflects a business operation grounded in ESG principles, intensifying its commitment towards NET Zero by 2050, and driving the organization towards becoming a Sustainable Growth Business, while collaborating with business partners, communities, and all sectors to promote economic, social, and environmental growth sustainably.

Ms. Naparat Sriwanwittaya, Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director of the Finance and Accounting Group and Hotel and Office Business Group at Central Pattana Public Company Limited, stated, “Being selected as a member of the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices for the 8th consecutive year reflects our serious commitment to conducting business according to ESG principles. The year 2025 marks another significant step for Central Pattana, as we not only grow in terms of performance but also fully transition the organization into a Sustainable Growth Business by integrating ‘sustainability’ into our core business strategy of Retail-Led Mixed-Use Development to create long-term growth, enhancing energy efficiency to reduce costs, and utilizing Green Finance as a tool to support investments in clean energy, thereby elevating the organization’s competitiveness on the global stage.

In the past year, the company also established Central Pattana Green Growth to be a key mechanism driving Decarbonization through investments in clean energy, environmental technologies, and expanding Solar Rooftop installations in various projects, achieving a 7% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, equivalent to 19,073 tons of carbon compared to 2024. At the same time, it has fostered partnerships with over 2,400 brands and stores through the Green Partnership initiative to collectively reduce carbon emissions, reflecting a growth approach that creates shared value with all sectors.

Ms. Uthaivan Anuchitanukul, Assistant Managing Director of Excellence Management and Sustainable Development at Central Pattana Public Company Limited, stated, “Central Pattana recognizes that sustainable growth must stem from creating shared value with all sectors. We drive the organization under the Creating Shared Value (CSV) concept, using shopping centers and mixed-use projects nationwide as platforms to create opportunities for communities, entrepreneurs, and the younger generation. We aim to develop the ecosystem of cities and communities that supports local economies while raising environmental awareness and social participation, making Central Pattana shopping centers more than just commercial spaces, but areas where people, businesses, and communities can grow together sustainably. In 2025, we will launch ‘Central Krabi’ as The First Sustainable Lifestyle Destination and celebrate the success of ‘Central Nakhon Sawan’ which has received the Gold TREES green building standard from the Thai Green Building Institute, marking it as the first model of a sustainable shopping center in Thailand through strategic collaboration with ONNEX By SCG, followed by ‘Central Chanthaburi’ achieving the second Gold TREES certification, reflecting our commitment to developing projects that consider the environment and the quality of life of building users from day one.”

In 2025, Central Pattana will drive its sustainability strategy through 4 highlighted projects covering ESG aspects that create a national impact as follows:
Green Building & World-Class Landmark: Launching ‘Central Krabi’ as the First Sustainable-Lifestyle Shopping Centre in Thailand, aiming for EDGE Certification - Zero Level, reinforcing its status as a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions building from operations, while developing the first Green Road in the South, over 500 meters long, made from recycled plastic mixed with Biochar. Additionally, there is the ‘Central Park’ World-Class Mixed-Use landmark in the Silom-Rama 4 area, a significant step in creating a future city through the concept of integrating Park Life & Urban Life with a Rooftop Park of over 7 rai, enhancing green space in the heart of Bangkok.

Green Finance & Clean Energy: The company has successfully become the first leader in the Thai real estate and retail business to secure funding through Green Bonds & Sustainability-linked Bonds to raise funds for developing mixed-use and green buildings in Thailand and abroad, supporting and developing clean energy innovations. By the end of 2025, it will have a total solar power generation capacity of over 35.84 megawatts.
Green Logistics & Events: Transforming the Better Futures Project 2025 under the concept of supporting Sustainable Lifestyles, making sustainability “easy to understand and practical” through the ‘Electric Eco-Friendly Pickup Truck’ model, using 100% electric pickup trucks as mobile events traveling to 5 regions across Thailand to convey sustainability stories while promoting the Worry-Free Journey concept. Sustainable Community: Central Pattana creates positive social impacts through the CSV (Creating Shared Value) model by opening “SME Marketplace” and “OTOP Showcase” throughout the year in all branches nationwide, supporting over 10,000 local entrepreneurs, generating over 3.5 billion baht in community economic circulation, and using shopping center spaces as centers for public benefit activities, such as blood donation centers in collaboration with the Thai Red Cross, creating a youth network for environmental awareness through video contests with the Ministry of Education, and promoting community tourism through the Go Local Love Local campaign, reinforcing its role as a true community hub.

Additionally, with experience and expertise as a ‘developer’ focused on enhancing the quality of life for people, communities, cities, and the country, Central Pattana has also been recognized on important platforms both domestically and globally. In 2025, the company won 63 awards covering Sustainability, such as The Asset Triple A Sustainable Finance Awards 2025 in the categories of Best Sustainability-Linked Loan - Property and Best Sustainability-Linked Loan – Real Estate, Prime Minister Award 2025 in the category of Innovation for Sustainability, Excellence in Energy Conservation from the Thailand Energy Awards in the Designated Building and Green Building categories, a commendation for promoting the reduction of single-use plastics organized by DCCE, and The ASEAN Corporate Governance Awards 2025 ranking in the TOP 50 companies in ASEAN with the highest ASEAN CG Scorecard in 2024.
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