HS-TECH ENGINEERING was requested from a publishing company to introduce Safety Data Sheet and Label requirements in ASEAN countries on a book. Some countries including Singapore and Indonesia recently adopted the 7^th version of GHS in SDS and label elements with some specific local interpretation. Additionally, Department of Industrial Works (DIW) Thailand requires players to submit / notify hazardous substances information based on the new criteria related to the LIST 5.6 by June 30th.

Table Current and previous version of notification methods (DIW, Thailand)

NOTE: The table does not cover the all.

The carbon tax introduction is now under discussion against 3 sectors (energy, transport and industry), generating large portion of CO2 in Thailand by Tax Planning Bureau of the Excise Department, the Ministry of Finance.

No details are available such as the amount of tax impose, discussions will be completed by the end of 2023.

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Thailand is committed to achieving its goals of carbon neutrality by 2050 and net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2063. Furthermore, Climate Change Act is also under way of considerations.

Bangkok, Thailand