Thailand, among other ASEAN countries, is rolling out the pandemic safe house and rolling up its sleeves to continue making progress reaching its multiple goals involved in transitioning to Thailand Industry 4.0, the next generation of the country’s industrial development. Concentrated in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), supporting infrastructure developments include upgrading U-Tapao International Airport, High-Speed Rail Linking 3 Airports, extensions to Motorway No. 7 and other routes, and Laem Chabang Seaport Phase 3. Increased carbon emissions alongside such developments are, however, unavoidable.
PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC), a petrochemical arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, has bought a 9.18% stake in France-based chemical maker Vencorex Holding as it continues to acquire more assets that emphasise value-added products.
Thailand’s first-ever Climate Action Leaders Forum aims to enhance climate action literacy to boost people’s awareness of the climate crisis and the importance of operations designed to solve global warming.
PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) expects to phase out its production of polymers used for making single-use plastic bags this year as it is committed to more environmentally friendly manufacturing.
BANGKOK: Thai chemical firm, PTT Global Chemical Pcl on Thursday said it plans to invest over $22 billion in the next three decades to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.