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Bangkok and GIZ Launch “EV for Motorcycle Taxi Riders” Pilot

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), in partnership with GIZ via the Thai–German Cooperation on Energy, Mobility and Climate (TGC EMC) project, has officially launched the “EV for Motorcycle Taxi Riders” project. The initiative is built on a Win–Win–Win concept: benefits for the city, lower costs for riders, and measurable environmental improvement. A study from the […]

ThaiCI Fund promotes green hotels to advance sustainable tourism

Writer: Angkhana Ketjalan Photographers: GIZ and Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP) On 3 December 2025, the ThaiCI Fund, under collaboration between GIZ and the Environmental Fund of the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP), joined forces with partner agencies including the Department of Climate Change and […]

BMA and TGC EMC jointly launch ‘Solar PV Installation Guidebook’ and ‘Bangkok Solar City’ website for Bangkok’s sustainable future

7 November 2025 – The Thai-German Cooperation on Energy, Mobility and Climate (TGC EMC) project, implemented by GIZ Thailand, and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) jointly organised the ‘Bangkok Solar City’ event at Samyan Mitrtown to launch the ‘Solar Rooftop Installation Guidebook’ for residential, business and industrial buildings and the ‘Bangkok Solar City’ storytelling website. This initiative […]

TGC EMC drives Thailand’s petrochemical industry decarbonisation roadmap

On 30 October 2025, the Decarbonisation in Industry Component under the Thai-German Cooperation on Energy, Transport, and Climate (TGC EMC), GIZ Thailand, convened a multi-stakeholder workshop to accelerate the development of Thailand’s Petrochemical Industry Decarbonisation Roadmap. The event gathered key representatives from government agencies, industry associations including the Petroleum and Energy Institute of Thailand (PEIT), the Petrochemical Industry […]

TGC EMC accelerates development of decarbonisation roadmap for food and beverage industry

On 29 October 2025, the Decarbonisation in Industry Component, under the Thai-German Cooperation on Energy, Transport and Climate (TGC EMC), launched its kick-off workshop to develop a decarbonisation pathway for the food and beverage industry. The workshop convened key representatives from the Food and Beverage Industry Club, the Federation of Thai Industries and leading companies to […]

TGC EMC project trains mechanics and e-motorbike taxi riders in electric motorcycle maintenance

On 16 and 17 August 2025, the Thai-German Cooperation on Energy, Mobility and Climate (TGC EMC) project, Transport Component, implemented by GIZ, in cooperation with the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT), King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), the Traffic and Transportation Department (TTD), Bangkok Metropolitan administration (BMA), and BMA Vocational Training School (Din […]

TGC EMC facilitates key technical exchange towards carbon neutral cement

On 4 July 2025, the Decarbonisation in Industry component of the Thai-German Cooperation on Energy, Transport and Climate (TGC EMC), implemented by GIZ Thailand, organised a technical meeting to bring national and international experts together. The meeting focused on the development and application of energy demand flexibility and scenarios tailored to the Thai cement sector. […]

TGC EMC steering committee sets project’s strategic path for multisectoral climate initiatives

On 6 August 2024, the Thai-German Cooperation on Energy, Mobility and Climate (TGC EMC) held its inaugural Steering Committee Meeting at the Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE) office in Bangkok. Chaired by Dr Phirun Saiyasitpanich, Director-General of DCCE, the meeting’s objective was to review the project’s progress and to solicit the committee’s guidance […]

TGC EMC: A Joint Effort by the Agriculture Sector towards Thailand’s Renewable Energy Goals

Thailand aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030 and to transition to renewable energy. The TGC EMC programme was established to support Thailand’s sustainable energy growth, focusing on five components including biomass, with the goal of increasing Thailand’s share of renewable energy. This workshop, involving various stakeholders, aimed to develop an aligned […]
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