Mr. Paiboon Dumrongwaree, Assistant Secretary-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), together with Mr. Pavich Kesavawong, Deputy Director General of the Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE), Mr. Somchai Lertlarpwasin, Assistant Governor of the Financial Institutions Policy Group, the Bank of Thailand (BOT), and Mrs. Ratvalee Anantananont, Executive Vice President, Head of Sustainable Development Group, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) – serving collectively as representatives of the Thailand Taxonomy Board – co-organized a seminar titled “Thailand Taxonomy 2.0: Driving the Thai Economy towards Sustainability.” Taking place on 27 May 2025 in Bangkok, the event aimed to enhance understanding of the Thailand Taxonomy and promote its use as a reference tool for defining and classifying environmentally sustainable activities.

The opening ceremony featured a video presentation highlighting key messages from the Thailand Taxonomy Board. In his remarks, Mr. Thawatchai Pittayasophon, SEC Deputy Secretary-General, emphasized the importance of the Thailand Taxonomy and its application in the capital market, particularly as a reference for issuing sustainable debt instruments to enhance their credibility and investor confidence. He also outlined the SEC's supporting measures to encourage broader adoption of the Thailand Taxonomy.  

In the picture:

• Mr. Paiboon Dumrongwaree, SEC Assistant Secretary-General (right)
• Mr. Pavich Kesavawong, DCCE Deputy Director General (second from left)
• Mr. Somchai Lertlarpwasin, BOT Assistant Governor of the Financial Institutions Policy Group (Second from right)
• Mrs. Ratvalee Anantananont, SET Executive Vice President, Head of Sustainable Development Group (left)