Create for Better Future: Low Carbon Cement-Hydraulic Cement

Dr. Chana Poomee, Chairman of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) welcomed 120 participants from government, industry and academic to seminar on ‘Hydraulic Cement: Collaborate to Reduce Greenhouse Gas and Global Warming’, organized by TCMA. In this regard, Dr. Pirun Saiyasitpanich, Secretary-General of Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental presented ‘Thailand to Net Zero’. The experiences sharing from cement and concrete expert: namely Prof. Dr. Somnuk Tangtermsirikul from Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), the representative from Department of Highways, Ministry of Transport, Royal Irrigation Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives and TCMA.

‘MISSION 2023’ The joint collaboration on climate change in industrial processes and product use (IPPU) sector among 25 organizations from government, professional, industry and academic with 6 ministries support aimed to attain the reduction of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emission from clinker substitution measure not less than 1,000,000 ton CO₂ within the year 2023 by implementing a low carbon cement ‘Hydraulic Cement’ in all construction projects.