As an academic institution, Chulalongkorn University has thus decided to join the Siam Pieces Project, whose primary goal is to develop a business model that promotes and contributes to the realization of comprehensive plastic waste management so as to advance the concept of circular economy and drive Thailands sustainable development., Dr. Wijarn Simachaya, Chairman of PPP Plastics, said, The Public Private Partnership for Sustainable Plastic and Waste Management (PPP Plastics) has taken part in awarding a grant to support the business model development project for post-consumer plastic management based on the concept of circular economy in inner urban areas. Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth. Remember, you can manage cookies in your browsers settings. lalida@dow.com, Copyright Dow (1995-2022). Dow operates 109 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 36,500 people. However, technology or innovation alone is not sufficient to solve plastic waste problems. Prof. Dr. Supot Teachavorasinskun, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, stated, At present, every sector places importance on environmental conservation and inventing technology for the management of post-consumer material, especially plastics. If you do not accept the deployment of cookies or restrict them in any way, you will not be able to use all the interactive functions on our website. The donated spacers will be further distributed to more than 500 hospitals in need across the nation. Prof. Thon Thamrongnawasawat, marine ecologist and Deputy Dean for Special Affairs, Faculty of Fisheries, Kasetsart University; Prem Pruktayanon, owner of 3 Wheels Uncle Facebook Page; and Chanat Kong Wutwikaikan, a nature-loving TV host who actively communicates environmental issues. Siam Pieces is a collaborative project that seeks to develop a post-consumer plastic management system that can be deployed in an urban context across the value chain from upstream to downstream and further developed into a business model that feeds all types of used plastics to the recycling process in a more sustainable and efficient manner in line with the concept of circular economy, creating a sustainable plastic waste management cycle for humanity both today and in the future. Dow Thailand Group Dow Thailand Group Bangkok May 13, 2020 After donating 3,200 PPE suits to 8 hospitals, Dow Thailand has recently joined hands with Plastics Institute of Thailand in the donation of 1,740 Thai Kit Spacers, which will be used to treat patients with respiratory illness during the outbreak of COVID-19, to Thammasat University Hospital. 
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We and our partners - use cookies to deliver our services. Furthermore, as part the press conference of the Siam Pieces Project via Zoom and Facebook Live on the Facebook page of the Plastics Institute of Thailand, a talk on the topic Siam Pieces: A Model for Integrated Used Plastic Management was held. Currently, many business organizations have taken part in realizing a circular economy so as to solve plastic waste problems, seek plastic waste management solutions, and develop a well-balanced model that will lead to sustainable circular solutions in economic, social, and environmental dimensions. Apiradee Poopirom Because we are committed to driving our business towards sustainability, we have applied the concept of circular economy to waste management in every process of our operations.
papiradee@dow.com, Suttipong Krotintakom Tel: 02-365-7228 / 089-6687079 Siam Piwat Co., Ltd., in collaboration with the Plastics Institute of Thailand, Chulalongkorn University, PPP Plastics, Dow Thailand, and various affiliated agencies, such as the Pollution Control Department, the Department of Environmental Quality Promotion, the Environment Office of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, and Pathumwan District Office, launched the Siam Pieces Project to develop a sustainable plastic waste management model in line with the concept of circular economy, which will ultimately lead to the development of a business model for the entire supply chain. Therefore, data must be collected and analyzed properly with academic rigor so that the results can be used as reference and scaled up to other localities. This effort to solve plastic waste problems is in line with the Bio-Circular-Green Model (BCG Model), which the government has established as an economic model for sustainable development and a national agenda. For instance, the European Union (EU), which is seeking to alter consumer behavior to reduce plastic waste and realize a circular economy, has issued the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive, effective July 3, 2021.. Information about cookies and their deactivation you can find in our We not only launch internal campaigns but also raise awareness among customers. Ms. Narathip Rattapradit, Senior Executive Vice President of Operations of Siam Piwat Co., Ltd., said, Environmental protection is a priority for Siam Piwat. The project will ultimately result in guidelines that will become instrumental in realizing a sustainable cycle of used plastic management. Dow Thailand Group References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. By clicking the Accept button below, you are consenting to receive and store cookies from our site. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2019. All Rights Reserved. The Companys ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company. For more information about our use of cookies, please view our Privacy Policy. Dows portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, automotive and consumer care. The objectives are to develop a business model for efficiently recirculating all types of used plastics through recycling; establish a model for waste separation centers with capabilities to process all types of plastic waste in Thailands hub of retail business OneSiam, consisting of three world-class shopping centers Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery; sort recyclable and other materials; as well as to pass on this concept to the general public and raise awareness of the plastic waste crisis, which humanity can no longer afford to overlook. This can enhance safety of frontline health workers. Plastics Institute of Thailand is the 8th specialised network institution under the foundation development industry, Ministry of industry approved by the cabinet resolution on November 16, 2010, along with the strategy of developing the plastics industry, which includes, 8 , Foundation For Industrial Development Plastics Institute of Thailand. This will also enable recyclers and other stakeholders across the value chain to generate sufficient income to operate businesses independently, which will contribute to the sustainability of plastic management in the future.. Cookie Policy. Most recently, we have unveiled a recycle collection center where the general public can drop their waste in collaboration with the Plastics Institute of Thailand and Chulalongkorn University. It is necessary to also apply knowledge from other areas as well as adjust the behavior of consumers and plastic users and develop economic mechanisms that close the loop plastic management as stipulated by the circular economy. 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Find the most relevant and helpful news for you, in just a few clicks, Save time and money - Discover trends - Make better decisions, TOP STORIES - all the big news in one page, Dont miss The Future for Sustainable Eco-Packaging webinar, #EcoPackaging Development for the Business Sector. We and our partners - use cookies to deliver our services. Furthermore, as part the press conference of the Siam Pieces Project via Zoom and Facebook Live on the Facebook page of the Plastics Institute of Thailand, a talk on the topic Siam Pieces: A Model for Integrated Used Plastic Management was held. Currently, many business organizations have taken part in realizing a circular economy so as to solve plastic waste problems, seek plastic waste management solutions, and develop a well-balanced model that will lead to sustainable circular solutions in economic, social, and environmental dimensions. Apiradee Poopirom Because we are committed to driving our business towards sustainability, we have applied the concept of circular economy to waste management in every process of our operations.
papiradee@dow.com, Suttipong Krotintakom Tel: 02-365-7228 / 089-6687079 Siam Piwat Co., Ltd., in collaboration with the Plastics Institute of Thailand, Chulalongkorn University, PPP Plastics, Dow Thailand, and various affiliated agencies, such as the Pollution Control Department, the Department of Environmental Quality Promotion, the Environment Office of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, and Pathumwan District Office, launched the Siam Pieces Project to develop a sustainable plastic waste management model in line with the concept of circular economy, which will ultimately lead to the development of a business model for the entire supply chain. Therefore, data must be collected and analyzed properly with academic rigor so that the results can be used as reference and scaled up to other localities. This effort to solve plastic waste problems is in line with the Bio-Circular-Green Model (BCG Model), which the government has established as an economic model for sustainable development and a national agenda. For instance, the European Union (EU), which is seeking to alter consumer behavior to reduce plastic waste and realize a circular economy, has issued the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive, effective July 3, 2021.. Information about cookies and their deactivation you can find in our We not only launch internal campaigns but also raise awareness among customers. Ms. Narathip Rattapradit, Senior Executive Vice President of Operations of Siam Piwat Co., Ltd., said, Environmental protection is a priority for Siam Piwat. The project will ultimately result in guidelines that will become instrumental in realizing a sustainable cycle of used plastic management. Dow Thailand Group References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. By clicking the Accept button below, you are consenting to receive and store cookies from our site. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2019. All Rights Reserved. The Companys ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company. For more information about our use of cookies, please view our Privacy Policy. Dows portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, automotive and consumer care. The objectives are to develop a business model for efficiently recirculating all types of used plastics through recycling; establish a model for waste separation centers with capabilities to process all types of plastic waste in Thailands hub of retail business OneSiam, consisting of three world-class shopping centers Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery; sort recyclable and other materials; as well as to pass on this concept to the general public and raise awareness of the plastic waste crisis, which humanity can no longer afford to overlook. This can enhance safety of frontline health workers. Plastics Institute of Thailand is the 8th specialised network institution under the foundation development industry, Ministry of industry approved by the cabinet resolution on November 16, 2010, along with the strategy of developing the plastics industry, which includes, 8 , Foundation For Industrial Development Plastics Institute of Thailand. This will also enable recyclers and other stakeholders across the value chain to generate sufficient income to operate businesses independently, which will contribute to the sustainability of plastic management in the future.. Cookie Policy. Most recently, we have unveiled a recycle collection center where the general public can drop their waste in collaboration with the Plastics Institute of Thailand and Chulalongkorn University. It is necessary to also apply knowledge from other areas as well as adjust the behavior of consumers and plastic users and develop economic mechanisms that close the loop plastic management as stipulated by the circular economy. 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