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The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has joined hands with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) as they strive for lower carbon emissions from air travel.
The aim is to reach net zero emissions by 2050, said Suthipong Kongpool, the CAAT director.
Speaking after the 2023 ICAO Environmental Regional Seminar for the Asia Pacific Region organised recently in Bangkok, Mr Suthipong said the CAAT aims to cooperate with ICAO’s member countries in the Asia Pacific region as they work towards the goal to lower CO² emissions as certified by the 41st Session of the ICAO Assembly in October last year.
More than 200 staff from various agencies in each country in the Asia-Pacific region have taken part in the plan, Mr Suthipong said.
Since last year, the CAAT…
