Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization

Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization
Public organization overview
องค์การบริหารจัดการก๊าซเรือนกระจก (องค์การมหาชน)

Formed	2007
Headquarters	120 Building B, 9th Fl. The Government Complex, Chaeng Wattana Road, Laksi, Bangkok 10210
Minister responsible	Mrs Prasertsuk Chamornmarn, Director
Parent Public organization	Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Thailand)
Website	TGO

The Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organisation (TGO) (th: องค์การบริหารจัดการก๊าซเรือนกระจก (องค์การมหาชน); RTGS: Ong Kan Borihan Chat Kan Kat Ruean Krachok (Ong Kan Mahachon); or th: อบก.; RTGS: O-Bo-Ko.) is an autonomous governmental organization under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) established by royal decree, "Establishment of Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organisation (Public Organisation) BE 2550 (2007)".^[1] It is responsible for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Thailand. The royal decree came into force as of 7 July 2007.^[2]

Objectives

Section 7 of the decree establishing TGO prescribed TGO's objectives:^[1]

to analyse, scrutinise, and collect views and opinions in relation to the approval of projects, as well as to pursue and appraise authorised projects
to promote the market for greenhouse gas emissions trading
to be an information centre for greenhouse gas operations
to create a database of authorised projects and the approved trading of greenhouse gas emissions, in accordance with policy determined by the national board
to enhance the efficiency as well as instruct public agencies and private bodies in greenhouse gas operations
to manage greenhouse gas management public relations
to support climate change operations

References

External links

TGO website
Works related to 2007 Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organisation Establishment Decree at Wikisource

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