Detail Discussion of Joint Action Plan with Department of Public Works and Town & Country Planning

07/06/2021
  June 7, 2021: Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak, Executive Director of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) and Khun Mongkon Pornchunchoovong, member of Working Group TCMA on Sustainability had a virtual meeting with the team of Department of Public Works and Town & Country Planning (DPT), Ministry of Interior-led by Khun Sinith Boonsit, Director of Building Control Bureau in detail of DPT action plan to implement low carbon cement ‘hydraulic cement’.

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.