Social Impact and Economic Contribution
Charoen Pokphand Group therefore places importance on creating economic opportunities and improving the quality of life of people connected to the Group’s value chain, particularly farmers, small and medium-sized enterprises, and vulnerable groups. This is pursued through skills development, knowledge and technology transfer, support for access to markets and finance, and collaboration with government, businesses and communities.
Charoen Pokphand Group’s efforts are not limited to generating short-term income, but also focus on strengthening self-reliance, livelihood security and resilient local economies. The Group therefore applies social and human capital impact assessment approaches to understand both positive impacts and potential risks, and uses the findings to improve its activities so they respond more effectively to community needs.
Goal and Performance
receive job promotion to generate income for people in need, e.g., farmers, SMEs, and vulnerable groups across the value chain
| Year | Goal |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 73.40% |
| 2024 | 67.00% |
| 2023 | 58.60% |
| 2022 | 46.30% |
Supporting the SDGs
Stakeholders Directly Impacted
Key Performance 2025
Approach to Managing Value Creation and Economic Contribution to Society
Charoen Pokphand Group recognizes the potential social and community impacts of its business operations. As such, the Group has established a strategic approach to managing value creation and delivering economic benefits to society
with the aim of minimizing negative impacts and fostering long-term positive outcomes. This approach prioritizes collaboration with stakeholders across all sectors to integrate capabilities for community and social development. Guided by the Social & Human Capital Protocol, the Group focuses on shared value creation through community-connected business practices, livelihood support, skills development, and ongoing engagement in community-building activities. In parallel, the Group manages social impacts through comprehensive human rights risk assessments and implements systematic preventative measures. The Group also supports local economic development and improved quality of life by empowering communities through strong partnerships and opportunities to build new, sustainable skills.
Impact Valuation of Social Creation Operations using Social & Human Capital Protocol
Supporting and Enhancing Quality of Life
Farmer Empowerment
Charoen Pokphand Group places great importance on the development of farmers, who form the foundation of the supply chain and play a vital role in driving sustainable economic growth. The Group collaborates with multi-sector partners to transfer knowledge and modern technology, creating opportunities for farmers to enhance their business capabilities, increase income stability, and improve their overall quality of life.
C.P. Vietnam Collaborates with Vietnamese Government to Promote Sustainable Agriculture, Enhance Local Products and Strengthen Potential of Community Economy
“Nam Phang Model” in Nan Province: Elevating Quality Coffee Processing towards Fine Robusta to Increase Value and Create Sustainable Community Economy
CPP Myanmar Drives Water Resource Development to Ensure Year-round Income for Farmers
Empowering Small Entrepreneurs
Charoen Pokphand Group is committed to supporting small entrepreneurs through multi-sector partnerships by enhancing business capabilities, facilitating access to funding, and creating opportunities for market expansion. The Group emphasizes sustainable development, product quality improvement, and the strengthening of local economies—while promoting long-term competitiveness in the market.
Supporting Vulnerable Groups
In the face of complex global challenges, such as geopolitical conflicts, climate change, population growth, and social inequality, vulnerable groups, particularly low-income individuals, often face limited access to education, financial resources, employment, housing, and healthcare. Charoen Pokphand Group recognizes the potential impacts of its operations on the quality of life, especially for these vulnerable populations. The Group is committed to implementing ongoing support and capacity-building initiatives in collaboration with multi-sector partners. These efforts focus on creating job opportunities, developing skills, and promoting long-term self-reliance—ultimately helping to reduce inequality and improve quality of life in a sustainable way.
