"Community in Action": Empowering Changemakers to Create a Major Impact in the SX BETTER COMMUNITY Zone
Amidst a relentlessly changing global crisis, a critical question emerges: How can we adapt and survive together? The answer awaits you at the BETTER COMMUNITY zone, a key highlight of SUSTAINABILITY EXPO 2025 (SX2025). As ASEAN's largest sustainability exposition, the event is now in its 6th consecutive year, running from September 26 to October 5, 2025, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC).
This space is the heart of the “Community in Action” concept, designed to awaken the power within every changemaker and volunteer, demonstrating that when small efforts unite as a community, they can truly forge a sustainable future.
Igniting Inspiration to Become an Active Citizen
The BETTER COMMUNITY zone introduces you to the stories of changemakers and volunteers from diverse fields. A network of over 50 partner organizations will share their successes and strategies for community adaptation in a world unlike before. Every story reinforces that "action" is the key to building resilient communities, inspiring you to become an Active Citizen and drive change together.
Three Unmissable Highlight Areas
The BETTER COMMUNITY zone is designed as a space for learning, participation, and inspiration, structured around three main areas:
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Inspiring Showcase: Experience the stories and the power of unity, from grassroots economic development and community care to designing cities for everyone.
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Connect the Dots: A dedicated area for those interested in volunteer work, featuring self-discovery activities to help you find the most suitable and fulfilling role.
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Gathering Space: A stage for sharing firsthand experiences from real changemakers, offering participants the chance to discuss, exchange ideas, and build strong new networks.
Discover Inspiring Concepts from Leading Partner Organizations
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Community Organizations Development Institute (CODI): Showcases sustainable community development through the Baan Mankong rural housing project, highlighting a "Master Plan Analysis" for district-level risk assessment and disaster management.
- KASIKORNBANK (KBank): Under the theme "Sustainable Value for Inclusive Growth," the bank focuses on financial support, innovation promotion, and knowledge development to ensure no one is left behind.
- AirAsia: Creates an immersive travel experience in an AirAsia Minimart format, showcasing eco-friendly products across four zones: Before Boarding, Take-off to Net Zero, Cruise with an eco-friendly cabin, and Landing with purposeful tourism.
- Government Savings Bank (GSB): Reinforces its role as a "Social Bank" committed to creating positive Social Impact by increasing access to capital, resolving debt, developing communities, and supporting sustainable growth policies.
- SCG: Presents its "Green Breakthrough" concept through three core strategies: Green Manufacturing, Green Innovative Solutions, and Green Synergy, featuring collaborations like the Saraburi Sandbox project.
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The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI): Invites you to discover the "Eco Industrial Town," a model for sustainable coexistence between communities, industry, and natural resources.
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Community Waste Management (TBR): Presents a collaborative waste management model based on three "Creations": Creating awareness in schools, Creating practical habits in communities, and Creating value for society through recycled packaging donations.
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The Thai Chamber of Commerce: Displays the Kao Pordee project promoting community products and branding, and hosts forums titled "Adapt, Collaborate, Change for a Better World."
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Frasers Property Holdings (Thailand): Showcases quality-of-life-focused urban development at One Bangkok through AR Experiments covering workplace well-being, youth empowerment (Football Camp), and community connection (Art Loop).
- Asset World Corp (AWC): In partnership with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), presents a Sustainable Tourism Journey with model routes like the Krabi Prototype and Jurassic Explorer to inspire responsible travel.
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Bangkok Bank: Under the theme "Growing Together," it highlights four key projects: sustainable finance, the Bualuang Save the Earth project, a 7-million-cc blood donation drive, and cultural heritage preservation.
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Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri): Features its "Go Sustainable with Krungsri" booth built from reused materials, offering special promotions and an art exhibition from the "From Waste to Wow Sustainable Sculpture Contest 2025."
- Thai Vietjet: With its "Fly Green, Fly Future" concept, the airline advances sustainability through its Fly Green Fund, the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in the sky, reforestation on land, and ocean clean-ups in the sea.
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Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB): Demonstrates its role in driving Thailand's MICE industry sustainably by setting standards, promoting best practices, and supporting eco-friendly events.
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Doi Kham: Showcases its social enterprise model based on the King's Philosophy, "Agriculture for the Community, Products for the People," aiming for a low-carbon future via its Planet, People, and Profit strategy.
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Proud Group: Launches the "Pineapple Project by PROUD," a resource management initiative with a "Net Zero Waste, No Single-Use Plastic & Green Energy" concept, aiming to create a sustainable tourism blueprint.
Be Part of the Power That Changes the World
SX2025 invites everyone—youth, professionals, and the public—to take action in building adaptable communities that can thrive together. This is a space where you will discover that your power is valuable and can create real change, all under the guiding principle of "Sufficiency for Sustainability."
Meet us at the BETTER COMMUNITY zone, Floor G, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), from September 26 – October 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
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