NEO Corporate Public Company Limited (NEO) has been selected for the “Sustainable Investment Company” or ESG Emerging List and included for the first time in the ESG100 securities universe for the year 2025 by Thaipat Institute.
Mr. Suthidej Thakolsri, Chief Executive Officer of NEO Corporate Public Company Limited, a leading Thai’s consumer goods company, revealed that Thaipat Institute announced “NEO” as a new entrant to the ESG100 list in 2025. This underscores the company’s commitment to sustainable business operations across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dimensions.
NEO’s ESG operations are centered on the core concept of “Innovation from Core to Care.” This reflects its stance on developing businesses that prioritize the quality of life for people. Innovation and technology drive this concept into reality, encompassing:
Water: This includes developing the quality of water in production processes and efficient wastewater management.
Quality of Life: Focusing on improving quality of life and making it easier for everyone to participate in caring for the world, such as developing environmentally friendly product packaging and formulations, and developing products that reduce water usage in production or during use (e.g., quick-rinse laundry detergents).
Energy: Emphasizing the use of clean and renewable energy in green factories.
Knowledge: Ready to transfer various knowledge to surrounding communities to help promote a better quality of life, becoming the “NEO Way” which is defined as “SustainNEOvation.”
Furthermore, NEO has clear ESG mission targets, such as a 20% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and an increase in clean energy usage for factories to 40% by 2030, as well as the goal of becoming a Carbon Neutral organization by 2050.
Thaipat Institute, through its ESG Rating unit, which develops business sustainability data in Thailand and has compiled the ESG100 securities group since 2015, prepared the list of securities with outstanding ESG performance for 2025. This selection was made from 921 companies/funds/investment trusts, evaluated using ESG-related data from 6 sources, totaling over 17,056 data points. NEO is included in the group of securities which entered the ESG100 list for the first time this year.