SE-EDUCATION PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Implemented energy-saving activities, including using LED lights and automatic light systems, resulting in electricity savings. Reduced paper consumption by encouraging e-documents and digital distribution systems.
Reduced paper use in the distribution center by up to 500,000 sheets per month.

Held an International Youth Robot Competition, with Thai students winning 24 international prizes.
Held a STEM Education camp for educational institutions.
Developed the SE-ED E-Library system, used by over 115 educational and organizational groups.
Collaborated with the Office of the Basic Education Commission to propose approval for the EduSynch CEFR Level Test.
Cooperated with the Human Capital Excellence Center to hold exams for 4,000 English-teaching teachers.
Donated books worth 40 million baht to 1,600 educational institutions and agencies.
Organized contests for young content creators of youth books.
Promoted reading skills at events like the Book Fair and Learning 2023.

Revised and updated the Good Corporate Governance policy and business ethics handbook.
80% of Directors completed Director Accreditation Program (DAP), Director Certification Program (DCP), Finance for Director (FFD), Advanced Audit Committee Program (AACP) and Company Reporting Program (CRP).
Improved the process of shareholders’ meetings to ensure the suitability consistently.
The Audit Committee held a joint meeting with the accounting department and the internal audit department without the presence of the management division.

Economic, political, and social challenges in Thailand.
Risks from climate change.
Unprofitable branches.
Risk from conflicts over important operational places (Distribution Center and Plearnpattana School).
Risk from fire, flood, and other natural disasters.
Risk from IT system and computer system problems.
Risk of lacking specialists.
Risk of a deadly epidemic.
Risk from replaceable products and reading behavior changes.
Risk from copyright infringements.
Risk from bad debts of uncollectible account receivables.
Risk from foreign exchange rate.
Risk from material shortage in publication.

Strengthened the organization to face domestic and international challenges.
Implemented standard practices in governance, risk management, and other management areas.
Closed 24 unprofitable branches.
Developed a spare working system and enhanced the ability to temporarily open the warehouse.
Improved precautionary measures against fire and other natural disasters (automatic fire alarm system, sprinkler system, fire drills).
Issued a policy to govern IT systems and provided training on technologies and computer regulations.
Reviewed employee compensation and planned for employee substitution.
Increased sales channels and online marketing, issued a plan for appropriate cash flow management.
Developed and produced digital content (e-books, audiobooks).
Licensed foreign books legally and acquired agreements for licensed content.
Inspected clients’ financial status and employed a debt recovery system.
Issued a policy for entering into forward contracts with banks.
Developed a publication plan in advance and kept updated on material price trends.

Selecting credible, ethical, professional, socially and environmentally aware partners, free from labor and environmental law breaches.
Encouraging and supporting anti-corruption with business partners.

Climate Change Data