Strategic Discussion with Royal Irrigation Department to Reduce CO2 in IPPU Sector-Clinker Substitution

16/03/2021
  March 16, 2021: The Team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Working Group TCMA on Sustainability supported the team of Royal Irrigation Department (RID), Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives-led by Bureau of Research and Development on the strategic planning for RID move towards the achieving target of greenhouse gas emission reduction in Industrial Processes and Product Use (IPPU) Sector-Clinker Substitution.

Memorandum of Understanding “The Integrated Collaboration on Climate Change for Thailand Achieving Target of Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction-Industrial Processes and Product Use (IPPU) Sector: Clinker Substitution” is collaboration among 5 ministries and 16 organizations from public, professional, industry and academic sectors with aimed to attain the reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) emission from measures of clinker substitution not less than 300,000 tons CO2 within the year 2022 by promoting, supporting and increasing the use of standard and environmental friendly cement-so called ‘Hydraulic Cement’ to help reducing the CO2 emission.