7.4.3 Energy efficiency services for industry
Metric: Energy and the community
Provide direct services to local industry aimed at improving energy efficiency and clean energy (energy efficiency assessments, workshops, research renewable energy options)
Prince of Songkla University has established the Ecotourism Innovation Management Research Center under the Faculty of Environmental Management, offering consultancy, research, training in tourism, and guided tour services with a nationwide network. The center’s objective is to promote responsible tourism, balancing natural resource use for tourism that benefits local communities.
The center has collaborated with provincial authorities to set up academic service centers, such as the Andaman Regional Academic Service, Research, and Development Center located at the Krabi Education Center in Huai Yung Subdistrict, Nuea Khlong District, Krabi Province. This initiative, coordinated by Krabi City’s Development Group with the University Council, aims to enhance the skillsets of Krabi’s personnel, steering the province towards sustainable tourism. The model focuses on eco-friendly, green tourism, optimizing natural resource use without harming ecosystems. Additionally, the establishment of a Sustainable Innovation Center supports the use of alternative energy to add value to local agricultural products.
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