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Thailand Advances Carbon Tax Awareness with Strategic Partnership
Published on 03/02/2025
» The Ministry of Finance, through the Excise Department, has partnered with the Faculty of Economics at Chulalongkorn University, PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (PTTOR), and Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited to drive awareness of carbon taxation and encourage sustainable energy practices. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed on 3 February 2025 at PTT and Bangchak service stations on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road to kickstart this initiative.
Pulling a cure out of thin air
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2025
» The government's latest efforts to cope with PM2.5 are based on concerns over its harmful impact and a hope for cleaner air, a recurring problem at the beginning of calendar years.
Executive-level courses spark row
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/02/2025
» A debate has emerged over whether an executive-level course run by the Judicial Training Institute under the Court of Justice should be scrapped, after two Supreme Court judges called for its cancellation.
Thailand chokes while promises fade
News, Danny Marks, Published on 03/02/2025
» Almost two years ago, in March 2023, as Thailand was grappling with its annual smog crisis, Paetongtarn Shinawatra -- while campaigning for the Pheu Thai Party -- promised that, if elected, the party would take decisive action to alleviate air pollution in the country. She stated that her government would work with neighbouring countries to manage forest fires and encourage the conversion of post-harvest waste into compost for fertiliser, providing a sustainable alternative to burning.
Sansiri supports several projects
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 03/02/2025
» Sansiri Plc has reinforced its leadership in sustainable property development by earning an AAA SET ESG rating in 2024, building on its consistent inclusion in the Thailand Sustainability Investment index since 2020.
Reforestation project to help Phrae grow
News, Tanyamai Anantakoraneewat, Published on 03/02/2025
» A Sweden-initiated forest restoration project has been introduced in the northern province of Phrae to help bolster the local wood industry while promoting sustainability in logging and urban development.