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Farmers way, Agricultural wastes
Thailand is located in tropical zone; it is a source of biodiversity. As an agricultural country, Thailand cultivates rice on 10 million ha area, including upland field crops, fruits, vegetable and ornamental plant on another 9.3 million ha. But there are still 852 million people who are suffering from hunger and malnutrition. There is link between rice production, food security and global climate change. Rice is a staple food for more than half of the world’s population while straw burning is a common practice in large parts of Asia. which is the quickest and costless management method. “Burning of crop residues is to eliminate waste after harvesting all over the…
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Piecefull , products made of Rice Straw Board’s
Kokoboard is taking another step to develop production line to serve customer’s requirement by delivering home-use products under brand “Piecefull Piecefull is a sustainability initiatives based on a concerning of the environmental impact, a subsidiary of Kokoboard. Piecefull is a climate smart products made of various kind of agricultural residue utilization such as Rice Straw Board, Peanut Shell Board, production by Kokoboard. So it’s not too much to say that Piecefull sustainability initiatives are integrated throughout the value chain from cradle to cradle Piecefull have been given the opportunity to assume responsibility using Kokoboard’s products, and ensure that we build a climate smart product that will be of great use to the customers. Kokoboard’s…
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Good info from Rice Straw board
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Change Awards
Kokoboard win Thai Social Enterprise Awards, 2014 : Change Awards This project aim to fund, support and promote Thai Social Enterprise who’s have the idea of running social business that benefit for all (social , environment or community and business) . The awards supported by Thai Social Enterprise Office (TSEO). They are coming with 3 different levels called 1. Think Award for a great idea of social business and possible to start. 2. Do It Award for start-up project 3. Change Awards for social enterprise who run social business for sometimes and would like to grow and sustain their social business