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About CERO

CERO provides a user-friendly platform to monitor and offset carbon footprints. Through partnerships, users can exchange credits for e-vouchers, promoting sustainability. CERO aim to democratise carbon offsetting and raise awareness for a greener future.

Pilot with Panyapiwat Institute of Management (PIM)

CERO launched a gamified project, “From CERO to HERO” with students from PIM to create marketing campaigns.

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UOB, CERO and its partners guided the students through each stage, providing feedback and recommendations to refine their ideas. CERO supported them with backend resources and technical assistance while sponsors funded the students’ campaigns. This enabled students to test strategies, engage peers, and bring their creative concepts to life effectively.

Key Highlights

  • Engaged over 815 students, significantly surpassing initial expectations.
  • Inspired 90% of participants to actively reduce food and plastic waste during the campaign.
  • Recorded 22,375 sustainability activities on the CERO app, averaging to 1.37 actions per user, per day.
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We empower businesses and individuals to take meaningful climate action, driving sustainability, transparency, and measurable environmental impact.
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Sakayong Pattanavekin
CEO and Founder

About Smart Tradzt

Smart Tradzt supports sustainable sourcing and procurement to evaluate suppliers’ Request For Proposal (RFP). By supporting green financing processes, this facilitates determination of applicable loan rates for green load application.

Additionally, Smart Tradzt established Corporate Carbon Footprint (Scope 1,2,3) and Product Carbon Footprint. It supports comprehensive decarbonisation processes, from target setting, to planning net-zero pathways, to tracking actual emissions against targets, quantifying overall decarbonisation benefits achieved.

Pilot with DKSH

Smart Tradzt enabled DKSH to quantify carbon reduction, by switching styrofoam boxes to reusable B-boxes, using a Product Lifecycle Carbon Footprint approach.

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A Life Cycle Assessment (PCF) tool was used to quantify and analyze carbon reduction impact. The Partnership for Carbon Transparency (PACT) methodology by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), was used to provide more accurate Scope 3 data. DKSH’s SME suppliers were onboarded and their PCF’s were quantified and shared with DKSH to generate a more robust analysis.

Key Highlights

  • Reduction of 24% in kg CO2e/Box for 40L Box.
  • Reduction of 68% in kgCO2e/Box for 120L Box when transitioning to reusable packing solution.
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We help our customers measure and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, leveraging sustainability as a strategic advantage to grow their business.
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Chung Chee Kong
Managing Director and Founder

About GreenFi

GreenFi leverages AI, IoT and Big Data to automate ESG due diligence and risk management, empowering banks and businesses to drive sustainable financing and build future-ready supply chains.

Pilot with UOB

GreenFi deployed an ESG Emissions data management platform to validate emissions reporting more efficiently for UOB and its subsidiaries.

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The product integrated AI and digital automation to streamline emissions data collection, analysis, and compliance monitoring across UOB’s assets.

Key Highlights

  • Reduced manual reporting time by 70%, surpassing the initial target of 60%.
  • Improved ESG data accuracy and consistency by 25%, exceeding the 20% target.
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Our vision is to become a leading platform in Climate-Fintech. We want to make it easy for businesses to access sustainable financing and transition to sustainable operations.
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Barun Chandran
Head of Products and Tech

About susGain

susGain is a gamified app which bridges the intention-action gap in sustainability, engaging communities through challenges and real-time impact measurement.

Pilot with Marina Bay Sands

susGain helped Marina Bay Sands turn its sustainability tour into a gamified digital experience to engage visitors and to promote eco-friendly actions.

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This digital self-guided sustainability tour is accessible via the Marina Bay Sands website, allowing participants to explore and learn about the property’s sustainability initiatives at their own pace. Engagement is tracked through a dedicated web app, and a post-tour survey captures participants’ awareness, intent to adopt sustainable behaviors, and overall satisfaction.

Key Targets

  • Engaged 500 participants through the sustainability tour.
  • Delivered 167 hours of sustainability-related content.
  • Increased sustainability awareness by 50%.
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susGain is on a mission to empower consumers, businesses and other community members around the world to drive the change towards sustainability.
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Carolin Barr
CEO and Founder

About Nano Coating Tech

Nano Coating Tech provides advanced nanocoatings like Solar N-Coat, enhancing solar panel efficiency by repelling dust and water, reducing maintenance, and boosting energy generation. These coatings also protect building materials, reducing corrosion and wear, promoting sustainable construction practices and durability across industries.

Pilot with UOB

This pilot involved applying a layer of nanocoating to the external facade of our UOB Thailand building, lowering its annual maintenance cost, while reducing cleaning frequency and water usage.

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This pilot project was successful as the building maintenance cost was reduced by up to 35% across two years. This also reduced operation time and improved work safety.

Key Highlights

  • Reduced maintenance costs by 35%, above the 30% target.
  • Lowered cleaning frequency and water consumption by 50%, exceeding the 40% goal.
  • Enhanced resistance to dirt by 35.7%, surpassing the 30% benchmark.
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Revolutionising building maintenance with nano coating that keeps glass clean and costs low.
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Tanyakorn Muangnapoh
Managing Director

About WongPhai

WongPhai is a sustainability solutions partner, rooted in the foundations and spirit of bamboo, enabling a circular agricultural value chain by harnessing biochar as a zero-waste solution.

Pilot with Kingdom Organic

This pilot used 8 tonnes of biochar on organic farms with Kingdom Organic Thailand to improve the soil and yields for the farmers.

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With guidance from a Suranaree University of Technology professor, WongPhai designed an experiment applying varying biochars, fertilisers, and water levels to kaffir limes. Monthly monitoring is conducted using sensors, while nutrient and water absorption data are analysed using Synchrotron machine to assess biochar’s impact on plant health and soil performance.

Key Highlights

  • Achieved a reduction in water usage ranging from 30% to 65%, resulting in increased leaf and root biomass in kaffir lime plants.
  • Decreased organic fertiliser usage by 25% to 50%.
  • Increased soil carbon sequestration by 0.89 tonnes of carbon per hectare per year under the biochar and 25% fertiliser treatment.
  • Increased significant mineral in plant leaf tissue despite stable soil nitrogen levels given short experimental duration: potassium (20% to 66%), iron (20% to 50%), manganese (33% to 80%), sulfur (over 50%), copper (over 22%), and zinc (13%).
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We are committed to turning bamboo waste into biochar that restores soil, removes carbon, and uplifts local communities.
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Khomchalat Thomting
CEO and Co-Founder

About IntLife

IntLife utilises AI-powered IoT devices to boost energy efficiency in homes of up to 20.7%.

Pilot with HCK Capital

This pilot project showcased an affordable, 100% non-invasive, AI-driven energy efficiency retrofit for office buildings. It aimed to deliver over 25% energy savings, lower operational costs, to establish a scalable model for widespread adoption across Southeast Asia.

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Without major disruption, an AI-driven IntLife platform collected data, automated lighting based on schedules or occupancy levels, and continuously optimised energy savings.

Key Highlights

  • Reduced first metric of energy consumption by 19.93% instead of 10% (from 317.77 to 254.42 kWh).

  • Reduced second metric of 20% to 26.87% decrease (from 317.77 to 238.38 kWh).

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We are committed to eliminating energy waste, thereby establishing sustainable and environmentally responsible living spaces.
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KokHuang Er
CEO and Co-Founder

About AltoTech

AltoTech developed the AIoT platform called “Alto CERO” to help hotels, buildings, and factories effectively consume energy and cut carbon emissions with IoT and AI algorithms. AltoTech utilised data such as electricity consumption profiles and bills, indoor and outdoor weather conditions, occupancy levels, building operational data, and security cameras for energy management and optimisation.

Pilot with UOB

The Alto CERO platform implemented AI-driven automation at UOB Plaza Bangkok, targeting air-side HVAC systems (AHUs) to achieve 5–10% energy savings.

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IoT Gateway collected real-time data from UOB Plaza Bangkok’s chiller and air-side systems. Using IPMVP Option B and weather-normalised baseline modelling, the systems utilised AI-optimised AHU speed, static pressure and humidity. This maximises UOB Plaza Bangkok’s energy efficiency while maintaining indoor comfort and air quality.

Key Highlights

  • Achieved higher energy efficiency with quicker issue detection, reporting, and reduced manual workload.
  • Successfully identified faulty air-side sensors and critical issues like chiller trips and elevated chilled water temperatures.
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We innovate smart and data-driven solutions for efficient and sustainable building operations, through AI-powered air-side and water-side energy optimisation.
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Dr. Warodom Khamphanchai
CEO and Co-Founder

About IVISTech

IVIS Technologies is a proprietary cloud-based energy management platform that identifies wastages and inefficient equipment usage in small and medium-sized buildings through the integration of IoT hardware and sensors.

Pilot with Great Cosmo

IVIS was a smart sensor proprietary monitoring system that used physical IoT hardware providing real-time data capture for graphical visualisation of the manufacturing facility at Great Cosmo.

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Over a three-month period, AI-enabled data monitoring sensors and meters were deployed across operational equipment at the Great Cosmo facility. IVIS visualised the data, empowering the management to identify inefficiencies and implement targeted actions to improve energy savings.

Key Highlights

  • Reduced waste by 12.6 tonnes.
  • Boosted output capacity by 70 tonnes, reaching 800 tonnes, exceeding the target of 730 tonnes.
  • Lowered machine downtime by 5 minutes, from 15 minutes to 10 minutes, for every 48-hour cycle across 10 machines.
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In this digital era with AI at our fingertips, we aspire to use data-driven insights to speed up the digitisation of legacy machinery and equipment in facilities to reduce wastages & emissions.
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Ashwin Menon
Co-Founder

About Co.Efficient Alpha

Co.Efficient Alpha delivers energy-saving solutions that help reduce costs and promote sustainability for businesses.

Pilot with Great Cosmo

Great Cosmo supported the pilot adoption of Co.Efficient Alpha’s sustainability solution – enhancing energy and operational efficiency, while reducing carbon footprint.

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Co.Efficient Alpha’s voltage optimisation technology improves equipment efficiency, resulting in reduced power consumption, lowered energy costs and carbon emissions.

Key Highlights

  • Reduced voltage usage by 17% over a 3-week voltage optimisation period using Co.Efficient Alpha’s machinery.
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We are committed to be an exceptional company with outstanding people, quality products and efficient processes.
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Damien Cheong
CEO and Founder

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