On August 22^th, 2022 at the Khon Kaen Hotel Khon Kaen Province, Khon Kaen Municipality in collaboration with Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (Public Organization) or TGO the first workshop on Guidelines for the calculation of Carbon Footprint for Local Administrative Organizations. The opening ceremony of the workshop was honorably presided by Mr. Boonyalit  Phanichrungruong, Deputy Mayor of Khon Kaen Municipality. There were 100 participants from local administrative organizations, municipal affiliated school and the College of Local Administration in the workshop.

               This workshop aimed to develop capacity of officials of local administrative organizations, municipal affiliated school and the College of Local Administration to disseminate knowledge and calculation method for preparing the organization’s Carbon Footprint, to understand greenhouse gas reporting system and guideline to set GHGs reduction targets and strategies. The workshop also provided participants on how to assess and set up a climate and environmentally friendly urban development plan. The objectives of the workshop are in line with the DLA's indicators on Local Performance Assessment (LPA)