Day: May 21, 2024

Bangkok,, Bangchak points out that ASEAN should jointly develop carbon credit standards to become an international carbon credit center.

Recently, Mrs. Kloyta Na Thalang, Acting Executive Vice President Sustainability Management and Corporate Communications, Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited, participated in a Fireside Chat with Mr. Adam Nye, Executive of Argus Media, on the topic of ‘Navigating Corporate Stewardship – Advancing ESG Initiatives and Achieving Decarbonization Goals in the VCM’ at the Argus Seminar. Asia Carbon Conference is organized by Argus Media, a media outlet specializing in energy and commodities market reports and analysis, in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia To exchange views and information on the development of carbon markets in various countries in Asia, both from the government and private sectors. Ms. Kloyta mentioned Bangchak’s business operations have followed ESG guidelines throughout the past 40 years. The company has set a goal of being carbon neutral in 2030 and net zero gr
eenhouse gas emissions or Net Zero GHG Emissions in 2020. by 2050 through the BCP316NET plan by optimizing and improving production processes. Creating ecological balance and business transformation to clean energy with technology Using the carbon market as one of the mechanisms for compensating the organization’s carbon footprint. But you must focus on reducing your own carbon footprint as much as possible before compensating with carbon credits.

For the carbon market in Thailand, a voluntary market (VCM – Voluntary Carbon Market) has been developed since 2012 by the Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (TGO). Various projects have been registered. such as the development of alternative energy Planting and conserving forests Management in the transport sector waste management and improvements in the agricultural sector Overall, carbon credit trading in Thailand is still small compared to the amount of registered carbon credits. But it has tended to increase in the past 2-3 years as a result of Thailand’s
announcement of sustainability goals. and setting Carbon Neutrality and Net Zero Emissions targets for the business sector at the corporate level.

There are also various forms of cooperation. For example, the establishment of the Carbon Markets Club by Bangchak and partner agencies. It is a network gathering to support carbon credit trading and raise awareness about the climate crisis for the first time in Thailand in 2021.

In addition, Ms. Kloyta also offered the opinion that carbon credit standards should be developed jointly among ASEAN countries in order to create strength and raise prices so that they can be traded across countries in the international market. Help push for a low-carbon society for the energy transition and create opportunities to become an international carbon credit center –

Source: Thai News Agency

Durian lovers like it. Salika Durian Southern Durian King Now the products are released to the market. Received the attention of many customers. Uttaradit part ‘Long Lablae Tamutami Durian’ 50 baht per piece, small but strong, strong flavor, just the right amount of sweetness, not a pungent smell.

Salika durian garden Villagers in the area call it “Rian Sa-ka” and the area is full of produce. Inside the Yen Chit Kapong durian orchard, Kapong District, Phang Nga Province. The taste is sweet, fragrant, delicious, and unique. As a result, it has been registered as a Geographical Indication or GI from the Department of Intellectual Property since 2018. If anyone comes to Phang Nga Province and has not eaten Salika durian. Southern Durian King considered to have not arrived

Thitikorn Iawsakul, owner of Chitkapong Yen Durian Farm, said that in the middle of May every year It is the time when Salika durian comes out to the market. This year the production is quite small. Due to the unfavorable weather conditions,
the rain stopped, causing water shortages in the garden. But gardeners everywhere still try to maintain quality. By selecting durians that are ripe and cut to sell. To maintain the quality and reputation of durian The real thing will have rather round fruits, thin peels, short and fairly frequent thorns. The raw peel is dark green. When ripe, the color will be slightly lighter. The seeds are small and the taste is sweet. And is sweeter than other local varieties of durian. The flesh is yellow, thick, dense, fine, has no fibers, has a unique aroma but is not pungent. The important thing is that the pu-groove area is light brown or rust colored. The average weight per fruit is about 1 – 2.5 kilograms.

This year, in addition to selling durian fruit, The orchard also opens the durian orchard area for tourists who love durian to come visit, see, taste, and buy some to take home. There are also nearly 100 other varieties of durian grown.

Delicious – really cheap 50 baht per child,

really cheap and delicious. ‘Lo
nglap Lae Tamutami Durian’ 50 baht per piece, small but strong, strong taste, just the right amount of sweetness, not a pungent smell, affordable price.

The end of May – June is the period when “Durian is lost”, a famous GI product of Uttaradit Province, released to the market. Grade A or premium prices at the orchard start at 400 baht per kilogram to give customers more options. At Long Lab Lae Tawan Chai Shop, Mae Phul Subdistrict, Lab Lae District, they opened for sale “Long Lab Lae Tamutami Durian” as small as the palm of a hand. Weight is about 3 grams, price is 50 baht per piece, but customers must walk-in to the shop. We guarantee that “Tiny but mighty” is genuine, soft, fine texture, strong flavor, just right sweetness, withered seeds, not pungent smell, at an affordable price. Sorting durian into baskets in less than 30 minutes, they’re all gone every day. Some customers buy the whole basket. Because the fruit is small, cute, and easy to carry, it becomes a souvenir that the recipient likes. Or you
can just unwrap it and eat it at the restaurant. The customer said that 1 piece has about 2-3 lobes and it is considered worth it. After tasting it, the meat was firm and the taste was good, so they decided to buy the whole basket as a souvenir.

For customers who are unable to come to the store ‘Long Lab Lae Tamutami Durian’ can be ordered through the Facebook page, but a 3 kilogram set will be available for 799 baht. If interested, call 087 5212 432 or the ‘Long Lab Lae Tawan Chai’ page.

Source: Thai News Agency

Pathum Thani, Highway police arrested soldiers smuggling foreign workers. Rangsit-Pathum Thani Road area Mueang Pathum Thani District Confessed that he was paid 15,000 baht to bring foreign workers from Wang Chao District, Tak Province, to their destinations in Pathum Thani Province and Bangkok.

The car’s front camera recorded the incident along Rangsit-Pathum Thani Road, Bang Phun Subdistrict, Mueang Pathum Thani District, Pathum Thani Province. While the highway police surveyed the route, they found a gray TOYOTA FORTUNER with Bangkok registration. Driving past at high speed and the vehicle weighs more than normal So he signaled a flashing red light to stop the car and search. Found 10 Myanmar workers crammed into a car. Therefore, all were detained, including 2 Thais, namely Private Surakiat, age 22, the driver, and Mr. Kritsada, age 23, sent to Pak Khlong Rangsit Police Station for prosecution.

From the preliminary investigation Private Surakiat testified that he was hired by a Thai man. Unknown first
and last name, 15,000 baht to pick up 10 illegal immigrant workers from Wang Chao District, Tak Province, and deliver them to their destination in Pathum Thani Province and Bangkok. With Mr. Kritsada sitting as a passenger, he was responsible for watching the GPS along the route to see if there were any checkpoints or not. But he was arrested along the way first.

While various workers testified through an interpreter that Smuggled into Thailand through a natural channel and walked across to Mae Sot District, Tak Province. Then someone would take them out and get into a car. to find work in Thailand cost 23,000-25,000 baht. Initially, two Thai people were charged with helping illegal foreign workers enter the country. As for the 10 foreign workers, they were prosecuted on charges of being foreigners who entered and stayed in the Kingdom without permission. Before being pushed out of the country.

Source: Thai News Agency