Bangkok, Thailand – Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) is proud to announce that it has been honored with “Best Practice” in the 2025 UFI Sustainable Development Award, marking its second consecutive win in this prestigious global recognition program organized by UFI – The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry.
This year’s award focused on the theme of “Best Inclusion Initiative,” recognizing organizations that have made significant strides in creating accessible, inclusive, and equitable experiences in the exhibitions and events industry.
As the only venue in Thailand to receive this recognition, BITEC stands out for its ongoing efforts to create spaces and services that embrace diversity, ensure accessibility for all visitors, and champion sustainable practices across its operations.



BITEC’s initiatives under the inclusion theme include:
- Implementing universal design principles throughout the venue
- Enhancing accessibility infrastructure and services for people with disabilities
- Collaborating with stakeholders to promote inclusive event planning
- Advocating for diversity and equal opportunities within the MICE ecosystem
This accolade underscores BITEC’s leadership in driving positive change and setting new benchmarks for sustainable and inclusive development in the MICE industry—not only in Thailand but on the global stage.
📖 Read more: https://www.ufi.org/award/the-2025-ufi-sustainable-development-award/
*About UFI
UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, represents the world’s leading tradeshow organizers and exhibition center operators, as well as major national and international exhibition associations. The Sustainable Development Award is one of UFI’s annual award programs recognizing outstanding achievements in the exhibition industry.