Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE)

Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE)
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
49 Soi 30, Rama VI Road, Phayathai, Bangkok THAILAND

Telephone’s number:
+66 (0)2 278 8400
Email: saraban@dcce.mail.go.th
Website: https://www.dcce.go.th/

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) of Thailand recognizes the urgency of tackling with the challenges the country is facing from climate change, emphasizing Thailand’s commitment to achieving its carbon neutrality by 2050 and net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2065.

The Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE) has been established by merging Climate Change Management and Coordination Division from The Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP) with the Department of Environmental Quality Promotion (DEQP).

DCCE acts as the National Focal Point to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and plays a key role in driving climate change policies and plans including climate change adaptation, climate change mitigation, enabling environment, promoting public participation, as well as R&D on climate related topics.

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Date of creation:  18 August 2023
N° of employees: Approximately 500