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example for the way of living and working. Furthermore, MONO MUSIC under Mono Group composed a song in remembrance of the His Majesty the King titled “Look to the Sky” to honor the King and express the loyalty to the “Father of the Country”.
Moreover, the Company has its own agency that only takes care of customers and consumers of each business. The Call Center is able to give any information and assistance to its customers via mobile phones. Mobile internet business provides channels where webmasters of every website can be connected. Direct contact to the Company and other social media channels are also available for complaints, problems, and suggestions on various services.
6. Support Environment Responsibilities
Mono Group promotes the concept of using resources efficiently and economically to its employees by fostering the sense of environmental awareness. Some of the practices include using both sides of papers, modifying and re-using equipment used in field work activities, and using materials that are not harmful to the environment. As for internal management, the Company uses technology for resources allocation, cost control, and recording system. Furthermore, none of the businesses under Mono Group affects the environment.
Projects were held to express the responsibility to the environment. For example, the “Unique Running Khao Yai Half Marathon 2016” was held to preserve the world heritage forest. The income from this event will be used to purchase equipment for Khao Yai preservation. In addition, Her Publishing under Mono Group publishing business collaborated with the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Lopburi Province Office, to hold a bike tour activity called “A Long Way Home-Biking along canals, discovering Thai-Laos-Vietnam cultures”. Aiming to support ecotourism, agricultural way of life, and folk culture, participants joined the journey with the two writers of a pocket book called “A Long Way Home”.
7. Community and Social Development
The Company always stresses the importance on community and society development. Realizing that it is part of the society, projects or supports to enhance the quality of life are provided continuously. In 2016, Mono Group held various projects as listed:
• BuildingMonoGroupStudyHall7atWatKhunSongSchool,KangHangMaeoDistrict,Chanthaburi,The project has supported the construction of school halls for 7 years.
• Participating in “Village to the World: Local tourism value-added Project” by Tourism Authority of Thailand and 9 alliances (including Mono Group), This project introduces 10 communities which are the examples of local tour innovation. Many organizations were invited to join this CSR Outing in order to create and add value to the new form of tourism which will enable the communities to gain more income as well as promote self-sufficiency. In this project, Mono Group did the CSR Outing with Leeled community from Suratthani Province with assistance from students of Dhurakij Pundit University to promote the community.
• Establishing “Tam Dai Tam Dee Project”, a starting project which encourage employees to propose the projects that could improve their hometown, The first project was giving playground equipment and monetary support for food supplementary project (milk) to Saab Charaeon Child Development Center at Ubon Ratchathani Province.
• Encouraging executives and employees to make merit in different occasions as well as preserve Buddism. These activities include freeing the lives of 58 cattle and buffalos as a charity to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej at Pathum Thani municipal abattoir, casting the principle Buddha image at Khet Na Bun Ya Ram Temple in Chanthaburi Province, casting Buddha image called “Phra Atitja Phitchaya Phutthachao” at Wira Dharma Temple in Sakon Nakhon Province, casting Buddha image called “Phra Upakut” at Tamai Temple in Samut Sakhon Province, and merit making in Kathin ceremony to raise money for the construction of the meditation hall at Asokaram 2 Temple in Pathum Thani Province.
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