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Sustainability

In collaboration with Nestlé these sustainability flashcards aim to provide knowledge on essential environmental concepts to help nurture a healthier planet. They are suitable for students, businesses focused on sustainability, and individuals interested in sustainable living. Download the PDF or print on demand today!

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    renewable energy
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    /rɪˈnjuːəbl ˈenədʒi/
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    energy that is produced using sunlight, wind, water, and geothermal heat, which are naturally replenished rather than using fossil fuels such as oil or coal
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    พลังงานหมุนเวียน
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    greenhouse gas
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    /ˌɡriːn.haʊs ˈɡæs/
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    a gas that causes the greenhouse effect, especially carbon dioxide, which contributes to global warming
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    ก๊าซเรือนกระจก
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    net zero emissions
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    /ˌnet ˈzɪə.rəʊ/
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    the point at which a country, industry, company, etc. removes as many emissions as it produces, resulting in a balance of total net emissions
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    การปล่อยก๊าซเรือนกระจกสุทธิเป็นศูนย์
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    energy efficiency
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    /ˈen.ə.dʒi.ɪˌfɪʃ.ənt/
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    the use of less energy to achieve the same task or outcome, often through technology and practices that reduce consumption while maintaining performance
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    การใช้พลังงานอย่างมีประสิทธิภาพ
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    recycling
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    /ˌriːˈsaɪ.klɪŋ/
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    the process of converting waste materials into new products reducing the need for raw materials, saving energy, minimizing waste disposal and environmental impact
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    การนำวัสดุที่ใช้แล้วมาผ่านกระบวนการแปรรูปเพื่อให้ของเสียกลับมามีคุณภาพเทียบเท่าหรือใกล้เคียงของเดิม
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    reuse
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    /ˌriːˈjuːz/
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    using an item again, either for its original purpose or in a different way, to reduce waste and conserve resources, which involves extending the lifespan of a product or material
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    ใช้ซ้ำ
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    reduce
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    /rɪˈdʒuːs/
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    using less, consuming and producing less waste, and making conscious choices to minimize environmental impact
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    ลดการใช้ ใช้เท่าที่จำเป็น
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    circular economy
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    /ˈsɜːkjʊlər ɪˈkɒnəmi/
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    an economic system that minimizes waste and maximizes resource use by keeping materials in circulation for as long as possible through reuse, recycling, and efficient design
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    เศรษฐกิจหมุนเวียน
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    upcycling
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    /ˈʌpˌsaɪ.klɪŋ/
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    the creative process of transforming waste materials into new items of higher quality or value, with improved functionality and aesthetics
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    การนำวัสดุที่ใช้แล้วมาดัดแปลงหรือประดิษฐ์เป็นสิ่งของใหม่เพื่อเพิ่มมูลค่า
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    climate change
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    /ˈklaɪ.mət ˌtʃeɪndʒ/
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    changes in the world's weather, especially due to human activity increasing green house gas levels, and causing the global warming effect
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    การเปลี่ยนแปลงทางสภาพภูมิอากาศ
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    regenerative agriculture
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    /rɪˈdʒenərətɪv ˈæɡrɪkʌltʃər/
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    a farming approach that restores ecosystem health, promotes soil health, biodiversity, and minimizes harmful practices that may occur with conventional farming practices
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    การเกษตรเชิงฟื้นฟู
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    sustainable sourcing
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    /səˈsteɪnəbl ˈsɔːsɪŋ/
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    the ethical procurement of goods and raw materials that involves carefully considering environmental, social, and economic impacts
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    การจัดหาวัตถุดิบอย่างยั่งยืน
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    biodiversity
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    /ˌbaɪ.əʊ.daɪˈvɜː.sə.ti/
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    the variety of living organisms in an ecosystem, including plants, animals, and microorganisms, and the interactions between them
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    ความหลากหลายทางชีวภาพ
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    packaging sustainability
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    /ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ səˌsteɪnəˈbɪlɪti/
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    designing and using packaging that reduces waste and utilizes recyclable or environmentally friendly materials
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    บรรจุภัณฑ์ที่เป็นมิตรต่อสิ่งแวดล้อม
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    waste segregation
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    /weɪst ˌseɡrɪˈɡeɪʃən/
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    the process of separating different types of waste for proper disposal, recycling, or composting, for the best result in waste management
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    การแยกขยะ
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    virgin plastics
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    /ˈvɜːdʒɪn ˈplæstɪks/
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    plastic material manufactured from previously unused, raw fossil fuels such as petroleum or natural gas, as opposed to recycled sources
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    พลาสติกผลิตใหม่
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    rPET (recycled PET)
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    /riːˈsaɪkld piː iː tiː/
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    recycled pet (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic made from used pet materials, offering a more sustainable alternative to virgin plastic, commonly used in packaging and bottles
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    พลาสติกรีไซเคิล
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    food security
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    /ˌfuːd sɪˈkjʊə.rɪ.ti/
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    all individuals have reliable access to enough safe and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and preferences
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    ความมั่นคงทางอาหาร
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    csv (creating shared value)
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    /kriːˈeɪtɪŋ ʃeərd ˈvæljuː/
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    a business approach that generates economic value while addressing societal needs
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    การสร้างคุณค่าร่วมกับสังคม
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    csr (corporate social responsibility)
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    /ˌkɔː.pər.ət ˌsəʊ.ʃəl rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ə.ti/
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    the idea that a company should support society and the environment beyond its profits
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    กิจกรรมเพื่อสังคม
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    single-use plastic
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    /ˌsɪŋɡl ˈjuːs ˈplæstɪk/
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    plastic items designed for one-time use and disposal
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    พลาสติกใช้แล้วทิ้ง
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    reforestation
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    /ˌriː.fɒr.ɪˈsteɪ.ʃən/
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    the act of planting trees in an area that has been deforested
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    การปลูกป่าใหม่
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