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October 24, 2024

Thailand’s PTT GC, Bangchak set to launch SAF next year

Thailand's PTT and Bangchak are investing in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), with plans to launch biofuels next year to tap into the green transportation market.
October 21, 2024

Central Group, TSS partner to roll out solar solutions in Vietnam's retail outlets

Thailand's Central Group is intensifying its sustainability initiatives in Vietnam. This includes the expansion of rooftop solar installations and efforts to reduce energy consumption, aimed at mitigating the impact of Vietnam's unstable power supply.
October 04, 2024

Meranti to deploy 2 technologies to build first green flat steel plant in Southeast Asia

Meranti, a steel manufacturer headquartered in Singapore, pledges to build Southeast Asia's first green flat steel plant in Thailand. The company plans to use hydrogen to replace coal in its operations, coupled with electric arc furnace technology powered
September 30, 2024

Thailand’s carbon tax to link with excise tax

Thailand's carbon tax is expected to be implemented this year. Officials from the Ministry of Finance have revealed plans to link the carbon tax with the excise tax to prevent companies from passing on costs to consumers. Additionally, the country will ad
September 30, 2024

Thailand turns to mangrove carbon credits despite scepticism

Thailand aims to bring thousands of hectares of mature mangroves into its new carbon market, but local communities are concerned about the consequences.
September 26, 2024

Thailand prepares $93 bln for energy plans to curb carbon emissions

To achieve its carbon reduction targets, Thailand is formulating five major energy plans with a total investment of 2.9 trillion baht (about 93 billion USD). Over 50% of this budget will be allocated to renewable and alternative energy.
September 18, 2024

Thailand's largest cement producer commits $6.3 billion to green transition

Thailand's largest cement producer, Siam Cement Group (SCG), plans to invest THB 200 billion (about 6.3 billion USD) over the next five years to enhance the competitiveness of its subsidiaries, SCG Chemicals and SCG Cleanergy.
August 12, 2024

Thailand’s EV incentive plan draws major investments from Nissan, Hyundai

To attract investment from electric vehicle (EV) related businesses, the Thai government has rolled out a series of incentives, prompting responses from major multinational companies.
August 06, 2024

Thailand targets 585 million kWh savings with new public sector energy-saving plan

To reduce the country’s overall energy consumption, the Thai government is launching an energy-saving program targeting public sector agencies.
July 30, 2024

Thailand unveils new incentives to lure hybrid vehicle investment

Thailand announced that manufacturers producing hybrid vehicles will benefit from a reduction in excise tax. This move will attract at least 50 billion baht (about USD 1.4 billion) in new investments over the next four years.
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