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- Business News
Thailand’s ‘plastic’ ambition: Industry Ministry seeks foreign investment to mould bioplastics hub status by 2027
The Industry Ministry of Thailand is being urged to devise innovative strategies in order to attract foreign investment for the nation’s burgeoning bioplastics sector. The ultimate aim is to establish Thailand as a bio hub within the ASEAN region by 2027. Viboon Pungprasert, president of the Thai Bioplastics Industry Association (TBIA), has called upon the new government to implement measures…
- Environment News
Thai Cabinet supports Ethanol Bioplastic for eco-friendly transition
The Thai Cabinet has given the green light for the promotion of ethanol in the production of bioplastics, aiming to develop more eco-friendly materials, according to government spokesperson Anucha Burapachaisri. This decision supports the ethanol bioplastic manufacturing industry with tax exemptions for bioethylene, a key precursor in bioplastic pellet production. Current legislation states that domestically produced ethanol can only be…