October 21, 2021: The team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) led by Dr. Wonchalerm Chalodhorn, Chair of Working Group TCMA on Sustainability had a technical discussion and way forward in encourage of using low carbon cement, so called ‘hydraulic cement’ with Professor Dr. Somnuk Tangtermsirikul, Director of Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), Thammasat University. 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. |