Jareerat “Baitong” Petsom is an award-winning environmental communicator, filmmaker, and founder of Baitong Journey, a platform that uses storytelling to connect people with nature and inspire sustainable living. With a background in film and video, Baitong has built a diverse career that bridges media, activism, and education to raise awareness about pressing environmental issues.
She is the first Thai recipient of the international Miss Earth Fire title and served as a Sustainable Ocean Ambassador with the UN (SOA), an Environmental Ambassador for the Green World Foundation, and a Young Ambassador of the Worldview International Foundation. Her work includes producing travel shows, hosting public programs, moderating environmental events, and speaking on global stages like TEDx, always with the goal of making conservation relatable and impactful.
Baitong’s efforts have earned her national recognition, including the Thailand Influencer Award 2023 for Best Green Change Maker. Through Baitong Journey and her media work, she continues to empower the next generation of changemakers to live in harmony with the planet.
Follow Baitong’s Work:
• Website: https://baitongjareerat.wixsite.com/baitongjareerat
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baitong__j
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareerat-petsom-077610168
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/191cTjxv6d/?mibextid=qi2Omg
• Watch:
https://youtu.be/B7XuHKwr24U
TED Talk X Siriraj – https://youtu.be/GBL1DQfHEAU?feature=shared
https://youtu.be/myZC4kPwdsw?si=BDwQHfFOkmN2wmpM
• Interview Article: Koktail Magazine Feature – https://www.koktailmagazine.com/2021/11/26/interview-with-miss-earth-thailand-baitong/