Welcoming the TAP Award Committee

Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak, Executive Director of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) and team welcomed the team of TAP Award Committee in regard to evaluate TCMA’s performance as one of potential candidate of Trade Association Prestige (TAP) Award 2024. TAP Award is an honour award given to selected successful associations, under the management of Department of Business Development (DBD), Ministry of Commerce.

Keeping on TCMA’s Work Progress

The team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Executive Director Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak updated and exchanged ideas to continue association’s work in the year 2024 with aims for their improvement and achieve objectives as set.

Preparatory for GCCA 2024 in Bangkok

The team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak, Executive Director made a tour and discussion with relevant organizations for preparation the successful organize the upcoming GCCA CEO Gathering and Leaders Conference 2024 in June.

GCCA-TCMA Preparatory for GCCA 2024 in Bangkok

The meeting between the team of Global cement and Concrete Association (GCCA)-led by Mr. Paul Adeleke, GCCA Strategy, Communications and Policy Director and the team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak, TCMA Executive Director has been organized for preparation to the successful organize the upcoming GCCA CEO Gathering and Leaders Conference 2024 in June.

GCCA-TCMA Preparatory for GCCA 2024 in Bangkok

The meeting between the team of Global cement and Concrete Association (GCCA)-led by Mr. Paul Adeleke, GCCA Strategy, Communications and Policy Director and the team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak, TCMA Executive Director has been organized for preparation to the successful organize the upcoming GCCA CEO Gathering and Leaders Conference 2024 in June.

Study Visit on Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation Pathway in Industrial Sector

May 12-19, 2024: Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak and Khun Arnon Janyam as the representatives of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) joined the study visit to Germany for energy efficiency and decarbonisation pathway in industrial sector, with aims at learning insights into industrial sector transition toward decarbonization and exchanging experience in decarbonization strategies with project funder, organized by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ)-Thai-German Cooperation on Energy, Mobility, and Climate (TGC EMC).

Keeping on TCMA’s Work Progress

The team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Executive Director Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak updated and exchanged ideas to continue association’s work in the year 2024 with aims for their improvement and achieve objectives as set.

GCCA-TCMA Preparatory for GCCA 2024 in Bangkok

The meeting between the team of Global cement and Concrete Association (GCCA)-led by Mr. Paul Adeleke, GCCA Strategy, Communications and Policy Director and the team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak, TCMA Executive Director has been organized for preparation to the successful organize the upcoming GCCA CEO Gathering and Leaders Conference 2024 in June.

TFCM in FTI Industrial Promotion Committee

Khun Sanit Ketsuwan, Advisor to Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) on behalf of Khun Nopadol Ramyarupa, TCMA Vice-Chairman of and also served as Chairman of Thailand Fellowship of Cement Manufacturers (TFCM), the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) participated in 5/ 2024 meeting of FTI Industrial Promotion and Support Committee, chaired by Khun Kriengkrai Thiennukul-FTI Chairman.

Blessing for an Auspicious 18th Anniversary of TCMA Founding

On the 18th Anniversary of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA), the Executive Board, members and team gather to pay respect at Bangkok City Pillar Shrine as part of the ritual to seek a blessing for prosperity.

Preparatory for GCCA 2024 in Bangkok

The team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak, Executive Director made a tour and discussion with relevant organizations for preparation the successful organize the upcoming GCCA CEO Gathering and Leaders Conference 2024 in June.

Steering Committee TCMA-NXPO Collaborative Action on Climate Change and Develop Net Zero Emission Innovation Zone in SARABURI SANDBOX

Dr. Chana Poomee, Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) together with TCMA representatives attended 1/ 2024 Meeting of Steering Committee TCMA-NXPO Collaborative Action on Climate Change and Develop Net Zero Emission Innovation Zone in SARABURI SANDBOX, chaired by Dr. Wijarn Simachaya. The meeting agreed the first research project to be jointly implemented is ‘CO2 to Methanol’, which requires collaboration in terms of technology development, value chain, demand and supply chain, regulations and limitations.

Contribution to Thailand Taxonomy Phass II

Khun Sukthawat Patawarakorn, Advisor to Working Group TCMA-Environment, Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) led the team for having a technical discussion on cement production activity in term of greenhouse gas emissions information and energy with the team of Bank of Thailand by Financial Institutions Strategy Department, with aims at supporting the preparation of Thailand Taxonomy Phase II helping investors identify sustainable investment opportunities, encourages businesses to adopt environmentally friendly practices, and provides clarity and transparency in the growing market for sustainable finance.

GCCA-TCMA Preparatory for GCCA 2024 in Bangkok

The meeting between the team of Global cement and Concrete Association (GCCA)-led by Mr. Paul Adeleke, GCCA Strategy, Communications and Policy Director and the team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak, TCMA Executive Director has been organized for preparation to the successful organize the upcoming GCCA CEO Gathering and Leaders Conference 2024 in June.

Preparatory for GCCA 2024 in Bangkok

The team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak, Executive Director made a tour and discussion with relevant organizations for preparation the successful organize the upcoming GCCA CEO Gathering and Leaders Conference 2024 in June.

TCMA and NXPO initiate CO2-to-Methanol Project

Dr. Chana Poomee, Chairman of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) and Dr. Kitipong Promwong, Director of the Office of National Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Policy Council (NXPO) signed the “Memorandum of Understanding on Collaborative Action on Climate Change and Develop Net Zero Emission Innovation Zone in SARABURI SANDBOX.” This signed MOU has shown progress step of collective action for SARABURI SANDBOX LOW CARBON CITY, where the cement industry is propelled with innovation and technology to realize energy transition, moving towards Thailand 2050 Net Zero Cement and Concrete. The cooperation will also leverage the domestic and international networks of innovation, technology, and funding to develop innovation zone Net Zero Emission in SARABURI SANDBOX.

Seeking for Collaboration with UNEP

Keeping on TCMA’s Work Progress

The team of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA)-led by Executive Director Khun Phattharawan Sukkantharak updated and exchanged an idea to continue association’s work in the year 2024 with aims for their improvement and achieve objectives as set.

Cement Industry Practice Sharing

Khun Piyawat Eakthanyawong and Khun Natthanan Emem, the representatives of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) from Working Group TCMA on Green Mining and Stakeholder Engagement shared green mining practices of cement industry towards Net Zero 2050 during the Annual Meeting of Mining Industry Council.

The Role of Thai Mining Industry in Responding to Climate Change

Dr. Chana Poomee, Chairman of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) together with TCMA members from Working Group TCMA on Green Mining and Stakeholder Engagement participated in the Annual Meeting of Mining Industry Council, which organized with theme ‘The Role of Thai Mining Industry in Reducing Risk of Climate Change: towards Net Zero’, and presided over by Dr. Aditad Vaseenon, Director-General of Department of Primary Industries and Mines, Ministry of Industry.

Training on DBD e-filling

Khun Thipwan Chokeprayoonthien and Khun Kanda Buppanchartnanon, Industrial Promotion Officer of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) took a training course on ‘DBD e-filling’-an electronic filling of financial statements and shareholders, organized by Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce.

Cement Industry Point of View on Electricity Bill Management

Dr. Chana Poomee, Chairman of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) shared cement industry point of view on electricity bill management in the seminar ‘How we can manage a fair bill of electricity?’, invited by Young Executive Program in Energy Literacy for a Sustainable Future, Thailand Energy Academy in collaboration with Sustainable Waste Management Association.

Workshop on Activity Data Entry for Thailand GHG Reduction Report, Industrial Processes and Product Use Sector

Khun Kanda Buppanchartnanon and Khun Naiyana Khaipilap, Industrial Promotion Officer of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) was training on Activity Data Entry for Thailand performance assessment on greenhouse gases reduction, Industrial Processes and Product Use (IPPU) Sector, organized by Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

Share TCMA’s Vision and Mission

Dr. Chana Poomee, Chairman of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) updated talked to reporter of Gulf News-the largest English language newspaper in the Middle East on Thai cement industry focus efforts towards achieving Thailand 2050 Net Zero Cement and Concrete goal, emphasizing the importance of multisectoral collaboration both domestically and internationally, with the vision "Synergizing the Actions toward Net Zero 2050". TCMA, furthermore committed to enhancing partnerships with international agencies to bolster its capacity for work and seize opportunities to secure green funding for the green economy megatrend, supporting Thailand's net zero target.