environmental protection in Taiwan 結果共31筆

Taiwan High Speed Rail ranks 5th in the 2026 Global 100 most sustainable corporations, highlighting its commitment to sustainability. The company leads in low-carbon initiatives and plans to introduce next-gen trains in August.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment launches a tech-driven plan to combat illegal waste disposal. The initiative uses AI and IoT for real-time monitoring and alerts.

Taipei’s Animal Protection Office eradicated the invasive African Sacred Ibis, marking a first in Taiwan. This achievement highlights successful cross-agency efforts to protect ecosystems.

New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced this year’s New Taipei Influential Figures List, honoring ten individuals for contributions in education, arts, and environmental protection.

Environmental groups in Kaohsiung urge swift approval of stricter air pollution standards for the steel industry. A city proposal aims to improve air quality.

Taiwan’s weather forecast for Sept. 4 predicts sunny to cloudy skies with possible showers in Hengchun Peninsula. Afternoon thunderstorms may occur in mountainous areas. Temperatures will range from 32 to 35 degrees Celsius, with high UV levels. A typhoon is northeast of Taipei, affecting Japan. Air quality varies, with some areas unhealthy for sensitive groups.

The Ministry of Environment in Taiwan marked its second anniversary by honoring 15 environmental heroes with the inaugural Environmental Protection Professional Medals. Minister Peng Chi-ming praised their dedication and highlighted the ministry’s shift toward net-zero transformation.

Keelung City destroyed 2,193 bottles and 896 liters of confiscated alcohol to manage unreported and expired goods. Officials urge public compliance with import rules.

Hualien County launches a waste fishing net recycling initiative to collect 45 metric tons of nets, reducing environmental threats and promoting sustainability.

Taiwan will implement a carbon fee on May 31, 2024, to reduce emissions, says Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming. The policy aims to support industries in achieving net-zero transitions, with guidance for SMEs and a task force to assist affected companies.

President Lai Ching-te will meet with national NGOs in Taipei to discuss 60 new environmental proposals. Key topics include relocation plans, nuclear safety, and land expropriation.

President Lai Ching-te led a climate committee meeting, thanking members for cutting fees amid budget cuts. A public hearing on greenhouse gas targets is set for Feb. 7.

Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. ranks fifth in global sustainability, leading in low-carbon initiatives and environmental protection. Discover their green strategies.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment warns of worsening air quality due to a cold air mass from China. Expect moderate to red alert levels until Sunday. Stay informed.

Changhua’s Environmental Protection Bureau launched an emergency response as air quality hit an orange alert. Measures include power plant output cuts and increased inspections.

The Taiwan Environmental Protection Union criticized Economic Minister J. W. Kuo for illegal pro-nuclear remarks, urging acknowledgment of local opposition to nuclear plants.

New Taipei’s air quality reached unhealthy levels for sensitive groups due to pollutants drifting north. Residents are advised to wear masks outdoors.

The Taiwan Environmental Protection Union criticizes Academia Sinica’s president for supporting nuclear energy. They urge adherence to Taiwan’s nuclear-free policy, citing safety and cost concerns.

Australian firefighters joined typhoon preparedness in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, clearing drainage ditches as Typhoon Kong-rey nears. Local teams removed 81.31 tons of waste.

Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming announced that future air pollution efforts will align with net-zero emission goals. The government will start collecting carbon fees in January 2025.

Pegatron Chair Tung Tzu-Hsien, also Deputy Convener of the National Climate Change Response Committee, addresses Taiwan’s energy future, advocating for a balanced approach to nuclear power and green energy. Learn about his views on nuclear energy as a tool, not a stance, and his proposal for Taiwan’s ideal energy mix to ensure stability and environmental protection.

Explore how Taiwan’s escalating waste crisis, with temporary garbage storage quadrupling since 2018, prompts urgent action and investment in waste management solutions.

Discover the latest updates on Taiwan’s new cabinet under President-elect Tsai Ing-wen and designated Premier Cho Jung-tai, including the retention of key deputy ministers across various ministries such as Finance, Economic Affairs, Culture, Environmental Protection, Labor, and the Digital Ministry, aiming to strengthen national policies and digital resilience.

Explore how Taiwanese breweries are innovating by turning spent grain, a byproduct of beer production, into valuable, eco-friendly resources, pushing the industry towards greater sustainability.

Discover how Taiwan is confronting the environmental and health challenges posed by microplastics in bottled water and seafood. Learn about the collective efforts to shift towards reusable containers, as highlighted by recent research and initiatives.