October 2003 35 pages Thailand Report [1.90 MB]

ASrIA Reports - SRI In Asian Emerging Markets: Thailand Research Partner: Robert Jamieson, The SEEDS Project Manager: David St. Maur Sheil Project Sponsor: Sustainable Financial Markets Facility, SFMF & Internationl Finance Corporation, IFC

Key Concerns : Air pollution from vehicular emissions. Water pollution from organic and factory wastes. Deforestation and soil erosion. Illegal hunting threatens the wildlife populations.

Treaties that have been signed Ratified: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Ozone protection, Traffic in Endangered species (80% of reporting requirement met).

Corporate Governance

Information on Corporate Governance practices in Japan is provided by the Asian Corporate Governance Association

• Library - Country Snapshots - Thailand
• Library - Codes and Rules - Thailand
• Library - Annotated Links - Thailand

Rank on Corruption Perception Index 2000	60th
2003	70th

Source: Transparency International

Employment

A survey of the employment practices will be coming soon.