THAILAND

Next Generation Energy Seminar Drives Sustainable Future

Published on 16/08/2024

» 'Next Generation Energy', a seminar on energy and sustainability, gathered experts from the flat glass and energy industries. MMI Asia, a subsidiary of Messe München, the world's leading conference and exhibition organiser from Germany, also organises the Glasstech and Fenestration Asia exhibition, expanding the theme of energy and sustainability. MMI Asia hosted the 'Next Generation Energy' seminar on 15th August 2024 at The Botanical House, Rama 9 Road, Bangkok. The seminar covered topics such as Thailand’s journey towards sustainability, fostering green businesses, and the role of the flat glass and façade industries in creating a sustainable future.  Keynote speeches were delivered by Dr. Adis Israngkura na Ayudhya, Advisor to the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI), and Mr. Watcharin Boonyarit, Director of the Solar Energy Development Division at the Ministry of Energy. The panel discussion featured Dr. Chakkrit Luangcharoenrat, Studio Director of Gensler (Thailand) Co., Ltd.; Mr. Annop Kulwongwanich, Managing Director of B.Grimm Trading Corporation Co., Ltd.; and Mr. Panya Tantisuwichwong, Vice President of the Thai Glass Manufacturers Industry Club, The Federation of Thai Industries, who discussed the glass and façade industry's impact on environmental sustainability.