Economy
Suntory PepsiCo Thailand Showcases Sustainable Manufacturing in Rayong
Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) hosted officials from the Office of Industrial Economics and the Plastics Institute to demonstrate sustainable packaging and energy management practices.
On August 26, 2026, Thai Post reported that Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) welcomed representatives from the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE) and the Plastics Institute to its production facility in Rayong province. The visit served as a platform for the company to showcase its role as a model organization for sustainable packaging management.
During the site visit, the parties exchanged knowledge regarding the implementation of circular economy principles within beverage production. Key topics included strategies for efficient energy and resource management, as well as the company’s roadmap toward achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. The collaboration aims to elevate production standards across the Thai industrial sector to foster long-term sustainable growth.
For residents and travelers, this development highlights the ongoing shift toward greener industrial practices in Thailand’s manufacturing hubs. While the visit underscores a commitment to environmental standards, it remains to be confirmed how these specific operational models will be scaled across other industrial sectors in the country. No further details regarding specific timelines for industry-wide adoption or regulatory changes were provided in the report.