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Bangchak Leads SAF Push at ‘Flying Green’ Forum
Published on 20/05/2025
» Thailand’s growing commitment to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) took centre stage at the “Flying Green: Thailand’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Forum”, jointly organised by the Board of Airline Representatives Business Association (BAR) and Thai Airways International Public Company Limited. The event brought together key stakeholders to explore advancements in SAF, including a presentation by Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited. Representing the company, Mr Bundit Hansapaiboon, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Executive Vice President of the Refinery and Oil Trading Business Group, shared insights from the producer’s perspective in a session titled “Insights on SAF Production, Capabilities and Innovation”. Mr Korakot Chatasingha, President of BAR, and Mr Chai Eamsiri, CEO of Thai Airways International, delivered the opening remarks at the event, held recently at the Auditorium, 3rd Floor, Building 2, Thai Airways Head Office.
Bangchak Set to Launch SAF Production in 2025
Published on 04/04/2025
» Bangchak Group has reaffirmed its readiness to commence production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), marking a significant milestone in its transformation from a renewable energy leader to a future energy pioneer. The company is the first in Thailand to produce 100% neat SAF from used cooking oil (UCO) and other alternative waste oils sourced from industrial and service sectors. The SAF is produced under the internationally recognised International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) system.
Bangchak’s 14th Greenovative Forum: Sustainable Energy Meets AI
Published on 14/11/2024
» Bangchak Group, in collaboration with The Standard news agency, is hosting the 14th Greenovative Forum titled Crafting Tomorrow’s Future with Sustainable Energy and AI, now to be held at True Digital Park West, Sukhumvit 101 (BTS Punnawithi, Exit 6) on Friday, 29 November 2024, from 08:45 to 12:00. This change from the original venue at M Tower, Bangchak Head Office, follows high interest from participants.
Bangchak Leads SAF Delivery to Major Thai Airports
Published on 21/10/2024
» A pilot initiative to deliver Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) into the pipeline system serving Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang International Airports has been launched, aiming to support the aviation industry’s goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This effort, aligned with standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), involves both domestic and international airlines within the SAF alliance.
Bangchak Drives Sustainable Growth with Bold 2030 Targets
Published on 03/09/2024
» Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited celebrated its success in the first half of 2024, marking its 40th anniversary as it steps into its fifth decade. This milestone year has been characterised by synergy realisation, transformation, and growth, all driven by a clear strategic vision that coordinates excellence within the group to enhance efficiency, ensure continuous business expansion, and maintain financial discipline. The company targets an EBITDA of THB 100 billion by 2030, reaffirming its leadership in the Thai energy sector and establishing a solid foundation for sustainable growth.
Analysing the push for sustainable jet fuel
Business, Published on 03/05/2023
» Biodiesel, a mix of diesel and palm oil-derived methyl ester used by cars with internal combustion engines, as well as used cooking oil that previously was deemed useless are now vying to change the aviation industry. The two oils can be processed to make sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, a biofuel for aircraft.