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September 27, 2021: Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak, Executive Director of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) and Khun Mongkon Ponchunchoovong, member of Working Group TCMA on Sustainability discussed with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Smith Songpiriyakij, Chairperson of Civil Engineers, the Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT) under H.M. the King’s Patronage and also served as Dean of College of Industrial Technology (CIT), the King Mongkut's University of Technology-North Bangkok (KMUTNB) for collaboration on CO2 emission reduction under Industrial Processes and Product Use (IPPU) Sector by clinker substitution, which will help in achieving Thailand target of greenhouse gas emission reduction as country’s plan. 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. |
