
ESG Impact on Corporate Sustainability: by MU-ACSDSD Grant Fellow: Monrudee Theeraworawit
Ms. Monrudee Theeraworawit
MU-ACSDSD Grant Fellow: Monrudee Theeraworawit
Monrudee Theeraworawit brings over 28 years of leadership experience in multinational organizations across the US, Singapore, and China. Her expertise spans corporate strategy, research, business transformation, communications, and sustainability.
Supported by the ACSDSD grant in 2021, her research focuses on circular supply chains and sustainable leadership, contributing significantly to the understanding of sustainable consumption and production. She has published two impactful papers.
ð Sustainable Supply Chain Management in a Circular Economy: A Bibliometric Review
Theeraworawit, M., Suriyankietkaew, S., & Hallinger, P. (2022)
This study highlights models promoting reuse, redesign, and reverse logistics, offering practical strategies for ASEAN countries to reduce waste and foster sustainable production. It outlines how circular supply chains can improve resource efficiency, public health, and economic resilience.
ð ESG Impact on Corporate Sustainability: A PLS-SEM Analysis from Thailandâs Evidence
Suriyankietkaew, S., Kamthornphiphatthanakul, S., & Theeraworawit, M. (2025)
This research demonstrates how strong governance and environmental responsibility enhance corporate sustainability and stakeholder satisfaction. It aligns with global frameworks like the UN SDGs and informs ASEAN-wide policy and business practices.
Why ESG Matters for Corporate Sustainability
- Reduce environmental risks and carbon footprint
- Improve social responsibility and stakeholder trust
- Strengthen governance, ethics, and compliance
Companies adopting ESG frameworks gain competitive advantage, build stakeholder confidence, and achieve sustainable growth in Thailandâs dynamic economy.
Research Publications
- Suriyankietkaew, S., Kamthornphiphatthanakul, S., & Theeraworawit, M. (2025). ESG impact on corporate sustainability: A PLS-SEM analysis from Thailand’s evidence. Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 12, 101877.
View publication - Theeraworawit, M., Suriyankietkaew, S., & Hallinger, P. (2022). Sustainable supply chain management in a circular economy: A bibliometric review. Sustainability (Switzerland), 14(15).
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Contact
Email: monrudee.thee@gmail.com
Contribution to ASEAN Sustainability
Ms. Monrudeeâs work bridges academic research and policy dialogue, advancing SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) and SDG 13 (Climate Action). Her insights empower leaders and policymakers to accelerate the transition to a sustainable economy.
ACSDSD researchers play a vital role in shaping ASEANâs sustainability landscape. Through regionally grounded studies, they offer frameworks that reduce environmental impact, enhance resource efficiency, and align business practices with global standardsâsupporting ACSDSDâs mission for a resilient, inclusive, and sustainable ASEAN future.



