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Taiwan Carbon Exchange to Establish Presence in Kaohsiung Software Park

In order to align with the national policy goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and address the needs of carbon reduction and offsetting for businesses, the Taiwan Stock Exchange and the National Development Fund will jointly invest in the establishment of the “Taiwan Carbon Exchange.” It is expected to complete the registration process in the middle of this year (2023). It has been approved by the Export Processing Zone Administration Ministry of Economic Affairs, to settle in the Kaohsiung Software Park. The Taiwan Carbon Exchange will establish the headquarter in Kaohsiung while settle its information center in Taipei. Its…

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Amendments to “Renewable Energy Development Act” further lead Taiwan toward Net-Zero Emissions by 2050

Under the collaboration of the Legislative Yuan, administrative agencies, and various sectors, the amendments to the “Renewable Energy Development Act” was passed on the third reading on 5/29, further enhancing the development of renewable energy in Taiwan. This amendment is in response to international development trends and the proactive expectations of the general public regarding renewable energy development. It includes the addition of regulations for “solar photovoltaic installation in buildings” and a dedicated chapter for “geothermal energy,” establishing a favorable environment for diversified renewable energy development in Taiwan’s future. Additionally, it addresses offshore wind power, small hydropower, and biomass energy…

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Sustainable Taiwan Expo 2023 Leads Taiwan to International Recognition!

The organizers, TASS (Taiwan Alliance for Sustainable Supply) and Intercon Convention Management of Interplan Group represented by Chairman Shu-Shin Steve Lai and General Manager C.T. Wu respectively, made a special trip to Japan from the 24th to the 26th, May, 2023 to participate in N-Expo 2023 and GWPE 2023, Asia’s largest environmental exhibition. As the 4th Sustainable Taiwan Expo (TASS2023) approaches, it has gained strong recognition from CEO, Katsushi Kawamura and Director Masato Hoshino of the Nippo Business Co., Ltd, the exhibition organizer. They have promised to attend the event in person in 2023 and look forward to deeper industrial…

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Joining Hands with Taiwan Internet of Things Association, Sustainable Taiwan Expo 2023 calls for IoT toward Net Zero

The Sustainable Taiwan Expo 2023 (TASS2023), jointly organized by the Taiwan Alliance for Sustainable Supply (TASS) and Intercon Convention Management Co., Ltd. of Interplan Group., will take place from November 22nd to November 24th at the Kaohsiung Exhibition Center. This year, the Sustainable Taiwan Expo has collaborated for the first time with the Taiwan Internet of Things Association (TIOTA). On May 17th, under the witness of Mr. Tu Chien-kuo, Chairman of Interplan Group, and Mr. Shu-shin (Steve) Lai, Chairman of TASS, Mr. C.T. Wu, General Manager of Intercon, and Mr. B.S. Liang, Chairman of the Taiwan Internet of Things Association,…

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Ready for the Europe’s border tax started in 2026?

Ready for the Europe’s border tax started in 2026? TASS2023 is the platform to help you “towards zero net emissions”.  On April 18th, the European Union’ Parliament approved legislation to levy a carbon tax on high-carbon products imported into Europe. The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will officially become a law, making it the first time that climate regulations have been incorporated into global trade rules. This leading global legislation by the EU will gradually impose taxes on high-carbon goods imported into the EU starting in 2026. The categories initially targeted include steel, cement, aluminum, fertilizers, electricity, hydrogen, and downstream…

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Science and technology program to facilitate national net-zero emissions

Science and technology program to facilitate national net-zero emissions Source: Department of Information Services, Executive Yuan At the Cabinet’s weekly meeting Thursday, Premier Chen Chien-jen received a National Science and Technology Council briefing on a program promoting science and technology to transition toward net-zero carbon emissions. The premier said new breakthroughs in science and technology will be key in determining whether Taiwan can reach its long-term goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. He instructed related ministries and agencies to work together to promote the research, development and application of net zero-related science and technologies. Achieving the goal of net-zero emissions…

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Towards the net-zero emissions goal by 2050.

Towards the net-zero emissions goal by 2050 Don’t miss TASS 2023 Sustainable Taiwan Expo Climate change is an urgent issue and the biggest challenge that the world is facing today. As Taiwan plays a crucial role in the global supply chain, various industries urgently need to face the demand for net-zero due to government and supplier pressure. With diverse ESG solutions, they are committed to net-zero transformation while balancing the sustainable development of the economy to create sustainable business opportunities. Since its establishment in 2020, TASS Sustainable Taiwan Expo has become the most influential MICE platform on sustainability and circular…

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