For over 40 years, PlanToys has gained recognition globally through our philosophies and mindful crafted wooden toys. With an enduring mission to help nurture Better Kids, Better World through Sustainable Play, we developed three pillars of sustainability that pave the path for our planet-friendly operations Sustainable Play, Sustainable Way, and Sustainable World
Weâre committed to creating play experiences that support a childâs improvement by cultivating a positive attitude in life both towards oneself, society, and the environment.
We pay close attention to every step of our manufacturing process to create our wooden toys, including the well-being of our employees and responsibility for the environment.
We share our value of creating Better Kids, Better World through Sustainable Play with our community by supporting projects that are beneficial to society and the environment.
Products
Our toys are designed by working with a child specialist to determine age appropriateness ensuring safety alongside developmental-aid potential and eco-design principles to reduce the environmental impact.
Forest of play
The nature-inspired play space helps enhance all areas of child development. Both at Bangkok and Trang, the play spaces are built from our leftover materials from our factory and nearby community in Trang province.
Play Space Design
After âForest of Playâ garnered much attention, various organizations contacted us to design play spaces in their area. Therefore, weâre starting our new unit to support a design service of indoor play spaces and large-scale play objects.
Pre-loved Toys
If you are in the USA, you can sell your PlanToys with our collaborators, TOYCYCLE in the United States. With this collaboration, you can help extend the lifespan of our toys.
Toy Clinic
Our Toy Clinic is located at our headquarters in Bangkok. If you need a PlanToys item repaired or wish to purchase replacement parts, please get in touch with us at mktg@plantoys.com
Toy Rental
We partnered with Keimen Kids in the toy rental service paired with storybooks. This is a sustainable way for parents to support their child's play without overspending on toys that their child will quickly outgrow.
Business Operations
We pay close attention to every step of our manufacturing process to create our wooden toys, including the well-being of our employees and the responsibility for the environment.
Circularity
When designing toys, we prioritize sustainability throughout the entire product life cycle. We enhance production methods to use our resources efficiently and offer services to extend the lifespan of our toys.
Eco-Efficient Manufacturing
PlanToysâ approach to producing products is in a way that minimizes the environmental impact while maximizing resource efficiency.
Carbon footprint of Products
Our product's carbon footprint on our packaging are calculated from raw material extraction, factory transfer, production, to the finished product ready for shipment (cradle to gate).
Renewable Energy
We use renewable energy sources, including solar and biomass energy, in our manufacturing facility to reduce our environmental impact and promote sustainability.
Eco-Design with Child Development
Our toys are designed with child specialist for age appropriateness and developmental aid. We also prioritize eco-design principles to minimize the environmental impact throughout the product's lifecycle.
Sustainable Materials
Sustainable materials play a crucial role in promoting a circular economy and reducing the environmental impacts of production and consumption. It is also safe for our workers, children, and the environment.
International Standards
Sustainable materials play a crucial role in promoting a circular economy and reducing the environmental impacts of production and consumption. It is also safe for our workers, children, and the environment.
Happy Organization
We emphasize providing our employees with a good quality of life. We organize various activities and projects to support them in both body and mind.
Social Contributions
We share our value of Better Kids Better World through Sustainable Play with our community by supporting projects that are benecial to society and the environment.
PlanToys Carbon Neutrality by 2025
PlanToys releases about 3,337 tons of CO2e from machines, vehicles, materials, waste, and energy use (Scope 1 and 2 emissions). Despite this, we're actively minimizing our footprint to achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2025.
Annual Reforestation
The Plan Love Forest project has been planting 2,000 trees per year in Thailand since 2004. Today, we have planted a total of 34,000 trees. These trees contribute to reducing carbon emissions by 323 tCO 2 e per year.Â
T-Ver Project
We partnered with our stakeholders to participate in the T-Ver project, which covers an area of 1,340,112 sqm. of local rubber and palm plantations can help reduce approximately 5,581 tCO2e per year.
Toy Library
We've set up play corners in public libraries across Bangkok, Trang, and Krabi provinces. This helps parents avoid overspending on toys by providing a borrowing option, allowing children in the community to enjoy them at home.
PlayCycle
We started the PlayCycle in 2021 to encourage passing down PlanToys toys that have been outgrown, which can last for many decades, to keep our toys in the circularity loop and not end up in a landfill.
Toy Donation
Every year, we donate our toys to schools in Thailand, particularly in Trang province, to support learning through play and provide children with increased access to quality play opportunities
Mom-Made Toys
We have collaborated with parents of special needs children and Lowe Thailand, designing toys and donating to support the development of children with cerebral palsy, autism, and visual impairment
PlanToys Brings Smiles
In partnership with worldwide distributors, PlanToys works on designing, producing, and contributing a collection of toys for special needs children.
Toys with a cause
We allocate some of our revenue from Wonky Fruit & Vegetable Sets and Walking Elephant to support projects fostering social and environmental issues.