On 19 May 2026, Bangkok Chain Hospital Public Company Limited (BCH) led by Dr. Pornsuda Harnphanich, C.P.S., Deputy Chief Financial Officer, together with affiliated hospitals including Kasemrad Hospital, Kasemrad International Hospital, World Medical Hospital, and Karunvej Hospital, donated 1,036 used desk calendars, weighing a total of 240 kilograms, to the Educational Technology Center for the Blind. The donated calendars will be reused to produce Braille educational materials for visually impaired individuals.

This initiative reflects the collaboration among BCH personnel in promoting responsible resource utilization and waste reduction through the reuse of discarded materials for social benefit. The project not only supports educational opportunities and access to learning materials for visually impaired communities, but also contributes positively to environmental sustainability through appropriate material reuse and waste minimization. In this regard, BCH also received a letter of appreciation from the Educational Technology Center for the Blind in recognition of its continued support and contribution toward creating shared value for society.

• Supporting the production of Braille educational materials helps promote access to learning resources for the visually impaired and supports equal educational opportunities for vulnerable groups. Target 4.5 Eliminate disparities in education and ensure equal access to all levels of education and vocational training for vulnerable groups, including persons with disabilities.

• Reusing used calendars to produce educational materials promotes efficient resource utilization and helps reduce paper waste through reuse and recycling practices. Target 12.5 Substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and re

• Promoting the reuse of materials and reducing paper waste reflects efficient resource utilization practices and helps raise environmental awareness within the organization and society. Target 13.3 Improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning.

“BCH is committed to promoting efficient resource utilization while continuously expanding learning opportunities and access to education for society.”