Climate Partnership
Apart from the reducing GHG emissions directly through GHG project reduction programs, GC has continuously collaborated with partnerships throughout the supply chain by sharing knowledge and initiatives regarding the Climate change mitigation measures. GC also cooperate with the external organization considered as large water users to alleviate the climate change-related issues associated with water scarcity.
Allnex
Allnex, a world's leading industrial coating resins company, has announced a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emission Scop 3.1 by 30 percent by 2030, with focusing on creating positive impacts on society. This initiative allows customers and product users to benefit from a significantly lower carbon footprint supporting sustainability goals. The company aims to achieve through four strategies: 1) Integrating value chain collaboration, 2) Increasing the use of recycled and bio-based raw material, 3) Offering sustainable alternatives that do not compromise product quality, and 4) Continue and focus on creating innovation as a driver through sustainable principles.
This year, allnex has applied advanced environmentally friendly technologies and innovations, focusing on high growth industrial markets such as automotive, construction and infrastructure, packaging, and consumer goods. The company plans to expand its production capacity in Asia, a region experiencing strong growth, by establishing hubs in China, India, and Rayong Province, Thailand.
ENVICCO: High-quality Recycled Plastic Resin Plant with World-class Standards
ENVICCO Limited is the largest recycled plastic resin manufacturing plant in Southeast Asia, received carbon credit certification equivalent to 18,254 tonnes of CO2 in 2024. The certification was granted under Thailand's Standard Voluntary Emission Reduction Program (Standard T-VER) for the waste management category, specifically for a project involving the sorting and recovery of plastic waste for pellet production. The certification was awarded by the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (Public Organization) (TGO), making ENVICCO the first company in Thailand to receive such recognition.
Water Management in Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC)
GC has taken part in resolving the problem of water shortage in eastern Thailand. In doing so, GC has collaborated with a network of government, private and industrial sectors, such as Water and Environment Institute for Sustainability (WEIS), Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), Water War Room and Maptaphut Plant Manager Club (PMC), etc., to drive and define guidelines and policies that focuses on an integrated and sustainable approach to water management, appropriate prioritization of water sourcing, and cooperation with communities to conserve and restore watershed sources. Such collaboration to solve water shortage crisis has contributed to GC’s uninterrupted production throughout the value chain despite confronting environmental problems, especially local water shortage.