Privately-operated by Bangkok Airways, both Sukhothai Airport and Samui Airport have already won several green awards in the past.
Gen. Komkrich Sriyabhandha receives one of the company’s two outstanding trophies from Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
This past year, Sukhothai Airport won the Outstanding Award in Thailand Energy Award 2011’s Energy Conservation category; while Samui Airport also won the 1st runner-up of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Best Practice for Energy Efficient Buildings in Tropical Building category from the ASEAN Energy Awards 2011 organized by ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE).
Thailand Energy Awards 2011 were organized by the Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency, Ministry of Energy, with an aim to show appreciation and recognition to those organizations who put into practice the energy saving policy.
