Business Ethics & Social Responsibility
Environment pollution: Thailand's rapid industrial expansion and population growth has caused a lot of pollution and is also increasing rapidly. A decrease in air quality is also causing major health impacts. Overall, it was estimated in 2008 that air and water pollution costs the country 1.6% - 2.6% of GDP per year, and that was four years ago.
As a result of growing untreated domestic sewage, industrial wastewater and solid hazardous wastes, there is approximately one third of Thailand's surface water bodies are considered to be of poor quality.
Pollutions also affects the marine environment. Red tides, cause by excessive algal growth and a result of pollution, oil spills, and invasive species are some of the factors that are affecting Thailand's marine biodiversity.
Product Safety: Safety equipment, safety products, and safety supplies are as essential to the industry, companies and organizations around the world as having good employees to run the business to make it safe and secure for everyone.
Bribery: Bribery in Thailand is a problem because some people will do anything for money. If someone is caught stealing or going against the law the criminal is able to bribe the policeman and he will let the thief go, only because some people will do anything for money.
Health and well being: HIV is widely spreaded across Thailand, especially among prostitutes in Bangkok and Chiang Mai. This decease causes harm to many people that live in Thailand and cause many health issues in their life.
