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Siam Cement CEO Advocates for Unified Green Economy Efforts

Thammasak Sethaudom, president and CEO of Siam Cement Group, stressed the importance of business and government collaboration to accelerate a low-carbon society. He highlighted SCG’s green initiatives and urged for supportive laws, green financing, and technological advancements. Deputy Prime Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong voiced government support to consider these recommendations.
Thammasak Sethaudom, president and CEO of Siam Cement Group, emphasized the critical need for business and government collaboration to expedite the move toward a low-carbon society.

Speaking at the Sustainability Expo 2024, he detailed SCG’s initiatives for a green transition, advocating for supportive laws, accessible clean energy, and household solar solutions.

He recommended tax incentives, green financing, and a carbon registration agency to help businesses manage emissions.

Thammasak also called for technological advancements and green infrastructure to streamline the circular energy system and emphasized SME support through skill development.

Deputy Prime Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong affirmed the government's willingness to consider and potentially implement these suggestions.
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