{"id":987761802,"date":"2025-03-10T05:21:20","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T04:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=news&#038;p=987761802"},"modified":"2025-03-10T05:21:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T04:21:39","slug":"thailand-to-implement-carbon-tax-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/thailand-to-implement-carbon-tax-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand to implement carbon tax in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; SUMMARY &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your summary. The summary condenses the main points for the news that starts below. The summary is in bold and not longer than 300 characters, including spaces. The counter at the bottom can help.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<strong>The Thai cabinet has approved the implementation of a carbon tax in 2025 to promote environmental sustainability and address climate change challenges. The levy will be incorporated into the oil tax without impacting retail fuel prices.<\/strong>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 1 &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your news. PLEASE USE ONLY THE FEATURED IMAGE FUNCTION on your right column to add the image.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||1em||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]The Thai cabinet has approved a carbon tax of 200 baht ($5.88) per ton of carbon emissions, making <a href=\"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/countries\/thailand\/\">Thailand <\/a>the second ASEAN nation after Singapore to adopt such a measure.<\/p>\n<p>The tax restructures the excise system by incorporating carbon pricing into oil tax calculations.<\/p>\n<p>This approach seeks to minimize retail oil price increases while encouraging more environmentally responsible behaviors. Additionally, it supports international trade negotiations, where environmental impact is a key concern.<\/p>\n<p>The new carbon price mechanism will apply to gasoline, gasohol, kerosene, jet fuel, diesel, biodiesel, liquefied petroleum gas, and fuel oil.<\/p>\n<p>The carbon tax is part of Thailand\u2019s broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2065.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 2 &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your news. 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