Glow Group and BLCP Power have jointly organized a social contribution activity, called “Taem Fhun Pun Roy Yim (Dream Painting and Smile Sharing)”, at Baan Tapoon Tong School, Tambon Kachet, Rayong Province. Over 300 volunteers, including employees and their families, participated in the event, which was another Glow Volunteer Spirit Network’s inspiring activity that lifted the spirits of giving. The activities taken place on the day included paintings of two school buildings and fences, replacement of light bulbs and roof, repair of desks and chairs, decoration of library and first-aid room, to name but a few. The volunteers, led by executives of both companies, also did with students a recreational activity, which filled the school with smiling and friendly atmosphere. Beside those activities, Glow made a donation to the school for educational purpose.
We ended the day with dirty hands and smiling faces of both givers and receivers, an impressive picture of sustainable coexistence that will imprint on their mind forever.
        
 

 GHECO-One Co.Ltd.  together with Airsave Co. Ltd. and the Department of Social and Environmental Medicine , Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, which is our consultant team on environmental and health impact, has organized a public scoping meeting on the Environmental and Health Impact Assessment (EHIA) of the GHECO–One's 660-MW Coal-Fired Power Plant on August 4, 2010 at Purimas Beach and Spa Hotel in Baan Chang, Rayong. There were over 500 participants in the meeting, including residents from communities around the power plant as well as delegates from government authorities, academic institution,  temples, media, NGOs and any interested person. Major issues and concerns about the environmental and health impacts were raised during the meeting and impact assessment guidelines were given to complete the whole assessment process.
 
Every stakeholder is still able to voice his or her opinion or provide additional suggestions or comments within 15 days after the meeting via the following channels: 1. Email to prhia@glow.co.th or as.public.consult@gmail.com 2. Postal mails 3. Suggestion boxes which will be placed at 10 spots namely, Maptaphut Municipality , Bang Chang District Municipality,  Tabma District Municipality, Nernpra District Municipality, Maptaphut Health Center, Bann Payoon health Center, Tabma Health Center, Nernpra Health Center, Rayong District Office, Rayong Public Health Office
 
 

Glow Group, together with BLCP Power  Co.,Ltd. , the Marine Office 6 Rayong Branch, the Map Ta Phut Municipality, Office of the Map Ta Phut Industrial Port,Pakklong-Takuan fishery group and Sangkuang fishery group, has jointly organized a program to release baby sea animals into the sea. The program underlines strong intention to preserve ecosystem, natural resources and environment and implants in people the love and care for natural environment, which will in turn create a strong and sustainable growth to their community.

On 16 May 2010, Glow Group provided a mobile medical service to the residents in the Map Ta Phut and Banchang municipality areas in cooperation with the Map Ta Phut hospital. The services provided included general health check-up, oral examination, tooth removal  teeth cleaning, blood test, cervical and breast cancer screening, diabetes and heart disease screening, and vaccination for cats and dogs. There were also health advisory service, health massage, haircut service and painting activity for people in the Cha-Roen Pattana, Nongwaisom and nearby communities. Glow has already provided mobile medical service to people in the community for four consecutive year.

 

Glow Group has recently supported and joined a traditional merit   rite held every year by the Rayong Local Fishery Association. On the very occasion, Glow also jointly celebrated the inauguration of the new office building of the Baan-Payoon fishery Group.

Mr. Somchai Klinsuwanmalee, VP-Public Relations of Glow Group (2nd from left) presented a basket of flower to Mr.Suttinan Loungsri , Banchang District Chief Officer (right)  on the occasion of an inauguration of the Bangchang District ’s new office. Mr.Sayumphon Limthai, Rayong Governor presided over the event recently.
 

Glow Group has jointly sponsored the "Power of Sharing Program" which was organized by the Indutrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT). Donated money, worth Bt1.8 million, will be given to 18 foundations for educational and social purposes.Glow's participation in the program underlined its strong commitment to corporate social responsibility

Glow Group, together with the Marine Office 6 Rayong Branch, the Map Ta Phut Municipality, Office of the Map Ta Phut Industrial Port and Nongfab’s fishermen group, has jointly organized a program to release baby sea animals into the sea for the second year in a row. The program underlines strong intention to preserve ecosystem, natural resources and environment and implants in people the love and care for natural environment, which will in turn create a strong and sustainable growth to their community.
 

Glow Group has recently coordinated with the Map Ta Phut Hospital to provide medical services for people in Chak luk ya community . The services included general health check-up, dental check-up, tooth extraction,  limestone removal, blood test, cancer detection test for breast cancer, Pap test, filter detection of heart disease and diabetes, vaccination for cats and dogs. We also provided additional services, such as health advisory, health massage, hair cut and painting activity, for people from Chak luk ya community  and nearby communities. There were over 200 people coming on the day.

Glow Group has organized "A Bright Smile Healthy Teeth Healthy " for dental check up  and treatment services at  Ban Nongfab school for over 300 students. The services included  a tooth filled and taught how to brush teeth properly, exhibition knowledge and advice about dental care. The medical professionals from Map Ta Phut Hospital. Project bright smile. Healthy teeth healthy. This is a pilot project of Glow Group which will be expand to other areas in Maptaphut.

Glow Group has recently coordinated with the Map Ta Phut Hospital to provide medical services for people in Map Ta Phut and Banchang communities. The services included general health check-up, dental check-up, tooth extraction,  limestone removal, blood test, cancer detection test for breast cancer, Pap test, filter detection of heart disease and diabetes, vaccination for cats and dogs. We also provided additional services, such as health advisory, health massage, hair cut and painting activity, for people from Nern Sam-Re and nearby communities. There were over 200 people coming on the day. The group has provided the services for people in Map Ta Phut and Banchang communities for three years.
 

MRS. MONTA PRANOOTNORAPAL, Governor of the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has presented flags (with green star) to Glow Group’s representative as an award for its good environmental governance on the World Environment Day 2009.
Five facilities of Glow, including Glow Energy PLC, Glow SPP1, Glow SPP 2, Glow SPP 3 and Glow Demin Water, have received the flags for two consecutive years and are rated as excellent for their environmental management, which focus on sustainable relationship with the environment and the society.
IEAT has initiated the 'Green Star' project in an attempt to exercise practical application of environmental governance in term of information provision and disclosure, accountability and community participation. In 2550, IEAT has appointed a working committee to inspect industrial plants in the Map Ta Phut Area. The committee, which is comprised of regulators from the public sector and community representatives from MTP and Ban Chang, will visit each plant that participates in the project four times a year. The plant must disclose information related to its environmental management to the committee during those visits.    
 

Khun Narongchai Visutrachai, Glow Group’s Senior Vice President -Public & Government Affairs, has on April 9, 2009 represented the group in the MoU signing ceremony between the Department of Industrial Works and 110 entrepreneurs who agreed to participate in the CSR-DIW program. The program, jointly held by the DIW and the Management System Certification Institute, will help prepare the entrepreneurs for the ISO26000 social responsibility standard to be released in the near future.
 

To boost and  activate the local economy, Glow Group had joined in the 1st Maptaphut Fair 2009.The fair was cooperatively organized by the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) and the public and private sectors. There were quality products, both from the communities and factories in Rayong and nearby areas, being sold during the fair.
 

GHECO-One Ltd, Glow Group’s subsidiary, and the Rayong Fisheries Office have jointly set up a small crab bank to support  Takuan –Aow Pradoo fishermen.The purpose of this pilot project is to increase the crab population and local people’s income according to the sufficiency economy philosophy and to  preserve natural resources. The project will also be developed further in other areas.

Glow Group promptly provided emergency relief to villagers from over 150 households at Lao Market, Map Ta Phut District, Rayong, which were hit by a storm on October 30, 2008. Preliminarily, Glow had given170 pieces of plastic cloth which they can use to cover the damaged roofs.
We, together with Rayong province, Office of the Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate, Map Ta Phut Municipality and over 20 industrial companies in the area, also provided food, drinking water and other relief supplies to the storm victims.
 

Glow Group had organized the medical check-up program and to inspect blood for diabetes (free service) at Wad Maptaphut with Bangkok Rayong Hotpital for the 250 people Wad Maptaphut Communities and the communities near by on Sunday 19, October 2008.

Khun Suratchai Bangluang, Facility Manager of Glow IPP, has led Glow’s employees and students surrounding Glow’s power plant to explore mangrove ecosystems at Kung Krabaen Bay Royal Development Study Center on October 18, 2008. The activity was aimed at creating awareness of natural resources conservation among all participants through their first-hand experiences. The students also enjoyed drawing mangrove pictures, which was part of this environmental conservation activity.

Pra Athikarn Sommai Chantago, an Abbot of Wat Nong Fab ,Mr.Phot Nilawong, Director of Wat Nongfab School , Mr.Somchai Klinsuwanmalee , Glow Group's employees and communities had jointed the opening ceremony of Computer Learning Center of Wat Nong Fab. The Computer Learning Center had been supported by Glow Group to enhance the knowledge and benefit to the students, monks and the local community people. On October 2008.

Glow Group had organized the medical check-up program and to inspect blood for diabetes (free service) at Wad Mapchalood with Bangkok Rayong Hotpital for the 250 people Mapchalood Communities and the communities near by on Sunday 21, September 2008.

Supporting restoration and conservation of the environment, Glow Group had organized “Aquatic Animal Releasing 1,000,000 Sea Lives Program and Planted the Sea Pine Program” including presented collecting equipments garbage to 5 fisheries around Takuan and Nongfeb beach. The activity is cooperated by Map Ta Municipality , Map Ta Phut Industrail Port , Marine Transportation Department Area.6, Rayong Coastal Fisheries Research & Development Center. There were 200 persons participated in the program as recently.

Glow Group had organized the medical check-up program with Bangkok Rayong Hotpital and Tradition Healthy massage for the 200 people around Krokyaicha ,Khokoknongtangmae , Klongnamhoo ,Nongnamyen and the community near by.

Glow Group had organized the free medical check-up program with Bangkok Rayong Hotpital and Traditional healthy massage for the 200 people Nongfab Communities and the communities near by.

Khun Somchai Klinsuwanmalee, VP-Public Relations and Khun Wachiraporn Pothipong Commuity Relations Manager participated Songkran festival and to sprinkling water to the adult year 2008 for Takuan-Aowpraduo, Mapchalood, Nongnamyen, Nongwaisom, Banbon, Krokyaicha, Khodhin, Kaopai, Samnakrabak, Banlang, Watmaptaphut, Maptaphut Market, Mapka, Mapya community as recently.

Khun Veerasak Piempangpan, IEAT-Hemaraj Office Director has received the sponsorship from Khun Somchai Klinsuwanmalee, VP-Public Relations representative of GLOW GROUP for supporting Community Leadership Team building activity.

Glow Group with the cooperation of Bangkok Hospital, Rayong, arranged the mobile clinic for diagnosis at Ban Bon Community, Rayong Province.

Khun Wachiraporn Pothipong, Community Relation representative of GLOW GROUP donated used computer to Maptaphut Hospital, HuayPong Police Station and Sumnukton Municipality as recently.

Ms.Usanee Siripakdee,INN radio Manager(For) is donated by Ms.Wachiraporn Pothipong, Community Relation of Glow Group in order to monetary donate the ordain rite to pay respect on occasion of the 60th Anniversary Celebrations of His Majesty Accession to The Throne.

Khun Sukit Arunnad, Mayor of Ban Pae Municipality had been donated by Khun Kanit Tangpetr, SVP-Rayong Facility Management in order to promote 6th Ban Pae-Samed Island Festival of Rayong tourism activity as recently.

Khun Peerawat Ruangruengsri,, Director of Maptaphut Industrial Estate is donated canned food and others by Khun Kanit Tangpetr, SVP-Rayong Facility Management, representatives of GLOW GROUP to relief the troubled as recently.

Khun Wachiraporn Pothipong, Glow representative donated money towards the Phapa Educational Project to Rayong Wittayakom Nikom2 School aimed at raising funds to renovate the Education Learning Center recently.

Khun.Wachirpaorn Pothipong, Community Relation, representative of GLOW GROUP donated gifts and education materials to local schools and community in order to enhance and promote The National Children day Activities had been arranged as recently.

Khun.Wachirpaorn Pothipong, Community Relation, representative of GLOW GROUP donated gifts and education materials to local schools, radio station, government and community in order to enhance and promote The National Children day Activities had been arranged as recently.

Khun Narongchai Visutrachai, SVP-IPP Business and Government Affairs representative of GLOW GROUP donated used computer to Ban Khoa Hin school and Pansadej-Nok school in order to support computer skill to nearby schools as recently.