Bangkok, June 3 -- The Industry Ministry of Thailand is speeding up its end-of-life vehicle (ELV) project, designed to recycle unwanted cars and better support waste management, focusing how to properly handle old cars once people switch to new ones.
The ELV project aligns with Thailand's bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic development model, promoted by Industry Minister Varawut Silpa-archa.
Permanent secretary of the ministry Nattapol Rangsitpol said officials are considering various issues such as technologies for dismantling used cars, establishing recycling plants and determining the volume of vehicles supplied to these facilities.
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