Bangkok, May, 30 2025 – Thaipat Institute today reveals set of securities, entering in the ESG100 universe for the first time. Firm also compiled the list of 100 listed securities that have outstanding Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance targeted at institutional investors for the 11th consecutive year.
Thaipat Institute, by its ESG Rating unit, the pioneer in the development of Thailand’s corporate sustainability database and the annual ESG100 list since 2015, has compiled the 2025 universe of 100 outstanding ESG securities on the Thai stock market. For the list, the institute has reviewed 921 companies/funds/investment trusts using ESG information from over 17,056 publicly available data points from six data sources1.
Dr.Pipat Yodprudtikan, chairman of Thaipat Institute, says, “To compile the new entries of the ESG100 list this year, we assessed companies’ performance based on their ESG-related disclosures. The list has been qualified by our screening criteria of ESG100 securities. By which the rating methodologies follow the principles of ESG Code of Conduct2 developed by the International Capital Market Association (ICMA)”.
As a result of assessment, the list of securities, entering in the ESG100 universe for the first time, consists of 13 securities: AKR, BKGI, MPJ, NAM, NEO, OKJ, PCC, PCE, PMC, PRM, PSP, TEGH, TFM.
Thaipat Institute has also compiled the 2025 ESG Turnaround list as a choice of ESG investment with opportunities in getting returns from securities that are in the recovery mode and backing up by ESG factors.
The list of ESG Turnaround securities consists of BAFS BTS, BWG, CPF, EGCO, SNC, STA, TFG, TU, VGI in a total of 10 securities.
To compile ESG Turnaround list for the third time this year, those selected securities have generic ESG profile conformed to our criteria during the assessment period even though there are negative business performance or underperforming the market. The securities in the list have shown a turnaround signal and upside opportunity from market recovery with underlying potential on their core business backed by ESG factors.
The 2025 ESG100 list will be used as key input for annual update of Thaipat ESG Index, adding or removing securities of index constituents. Thaipat ESG Index serves as a benchmark index and is used as an investable index for a variety of ESG-themed investment products provided by asset management companies. More info at S&P Dow Jones' Custom Indices3.
The ESG100 list for the year 2015-2024 is publicly available by the ESG Rating unit under Thaipat Institute at https://thaipat.esgrating.com.
For more information, please contact
Khun Veraya Preeyapan
Tel: 02-930-5227 Fax: 02-930-5228
Email: info@thaipat.org
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1 These sources are: Data listed under the Corporate Social Responsibility subject in the annual registration statement (Form 56-1), Securities and Exchange Commission; ESG rating information on publicly listed companies, ESG Rating Company Limited; Data used for the granting of Sustainability Disclosure Awards, Sustainability Disclosure Community; Findings from CG Scoring surveys, the Thai Institute of Directors (IOD); Findings from sustainability development ratings on CSR Progress Indicators, Thaipat Institute; and Anti-corruption Indicators, Partnership Against Corruption for Thailand (PACT).
2 https://www.icmagroup.org/sustainable-finance/icma-and-other-sustainable-finance-initiatives/code-of-conduct-for-esg-ratings-and-data-products-providers-2/
3 https://www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/custom-index-calculations/thaipat-institute/all
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Thaipat Institute, by its ESG Rating unit, the pioneer in the development of Thailand’s corporate sustainability database and the annual ESG100 list since 2015, has compiled the 2025 universe of 100 outstanding ESG securities on the Thai stock market. For the list, the institute has reviewed 921 companies/funds/investment trusts using ESG information from over 17,056 publicly available data points from six data sources1.
Dr.Pipat Yodprudtikan, chairman of Thaipat Institute, says, “To compile the new entries of the ESG100 list this year, we assessed companies’ performance based on their ESG-related disclosures. The list has been qualified by our screening criteria of ESG100 securities. By which the rating methodologies follow the principles of ESG Code of Conduct2 developed by the International Capital Market Association (ICMA)”.
As a result of assessment, the list of securities, entering in the ESG100 universe for the first time, consists of 13 securities: AKR, BKGI, MPJ, NAM, NEO, OKJ, PCC, PCE, PMC, PRM, PSP, TEGH, TFM.
Thaipat Institute has also compiled the 2025 ESG Turnaround list as a choice of ESG investment with opportunities in getting returns from securities that are in the recovery mode and backing up by ESG factors.
The list of ESG Turnaround securities consists of BAFS BTS, BWG, CPF, EGCO, SNC, STA, TFG, TU, VGI in a total of 10 securities.
To compile ESG Turnaround list for the third time this year, those selected securities have generic ESG profile conformed to our criteria during the assessment period even though there are negative business performance or underperforming the market. The securities in the list have shown a turnaround signal and upside opportunity from market recovery with underlying potential on their core business backed by ESG factors.
The 2025 ESG100 list will be used as key input for annual update of Thaipat ESG Index, adding or removing securities of index constituents. Thaipat ESG Index serves as a benchmark index and is used as an investable index for a variety of ESG-themed investment products provided by asset management companies. More info at S&P Dow Jones' Custom Indices3.
The ESG100 list for the year 2015-2024 is publicly available by the ESG Rating unit under Thaipat Institute at https://thaipat.esgrating.com.
| Note: The ESG100 list and other information compiled by Thaipat Institute are provided for informational purposes only. None of the information constitutes an investment advice or an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities. |
For more information, please contact
Khun Veraya Preeyapan
Tel: 02-930-5227 Fax: 02-930-5228
Email: info@thaipat.org
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1 These sources are: Data listed under the Corporate Social Responsibility subject in the annual registration statement (Form 56-1), Securities and Exchange Commission; ESG rating information on publicly listed companies, ESG Rating Company Limited; Data used for the granting of Sustainability Disclosure Awards, Sustainability Disclosure Community; Findings from CG Scoring surveys, the Thai Institute of Directors (IOD); Findings from sustainability development ratings on CSR Progress Indicators, Thaipat Institute; and Anti-corruption Indicators, Partnership Against Corruption for Thailand (PACT).
2 https://www.icmagroup.org/sustainable-finance/icma-and-other-sustainable-finance-initiatives/code-of-conduct-for-esg-ratings-and-data-products-providers-2/
3 https://www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/custom-index-calculations/thaipat-institute/all
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