In order to drive the business development towards sustainability, one of the key points is all sectors are gathered to encourage all related parties to realize and prepare for adaptation to the impacts of climate change and from natural disasters by working together to push for actions on reducing greenhouse gas emissions which is one of the ways to build immunity and maintain stability in business development nationally and globally in all dimensions including the economy, social and environment.

Golden Lime Public Company has the business in the primary chemical industry which is one of the main industries of the country as being the raw material feeder into other important industries such as the steel industry, chemical industry, sugar industry, pulp and paper, construction industry, mining, energy, foods and agriculture etc.

Although heat and combustion are used in production processes of the Company resulting in the Carbon Dioxide emission which is one of the components of the greenhouse gases causing the climate change, the Company is trying to innovate and develop the new technology and innovation in order to reduce the Carbon Dioxide emission from the production process as well as maintain the quality of the products as customer’s desires. In addition, lime as the main product of the Company produced by the natural substance which has the components that can help to reduce the environmental impacts in various ways for example lime has a high alkaline property and cheaper than other substances. In various industries such as water supply, wastewater treatment, power plant and garbage disposal, lime is used in the treatment process to reduce the air pollution for the eco-friendly. In agriculture, lime is used for adjusting pH in soil and used for moisture-absorbing in the air in the artificial rain project as well as using to treatment and reduce the impacts of acid rain, etc.

The Company determined the Climate Change and Natural Disasters Risk Management policy in order to reduce the environmental impacts as follows;

• Continuously promote the development of technology and innovation in the design of machinery and production processes that can reduce pollution including reducing the greenhouse gas emissions or reducing the impact on the environment as much as possible
• Find the solution in reducing the greenhouse gas emissions and waste including promote more renewable use of resources
• Promote optimal use of resources, reduce fuel consumption or use the alternative energy that can help to reduce the environmental impacts
• Collect greenhouse gas emissions data in line with the standards and methods in accordance with the criteria set by the regulators to be used as a development database for finding guidelines for reducing greenhouse gas emissions
• Continuously innovate and develop lime products for customers who use lime products in order to reduce the environmental impact in various ways, thus promoting and reducing the impact on the environment
• Promote measures regarding participating in reducing environmental impacts such as waste sorting, proper waste management, setting the campaign to encourage all to use the eco-friendly materials or equipment, etc.
• Appoint the team to supervise in order to drive the involved implementations including encourage all stakeholders in the value chain to participate in this matter

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