Coca-Cola Taiwan launches bonaqua® as its first individual sale label-less bottled water in Taiwan. The locally produced alkaline water offers solutions and alternatives to consumers preferring a more sustainable lifestyle. With reduced plastic material and 100% recyclable bottles, bonaqua® will serve as the flagship product in Taiwan to help build the company’s vision of a…
The global trend toward sustainability and carbon reduction in industrial operations has attracted a growing number of companies in recent years. Significant among these enthusiastic new boosters for sustainable production are major firms in the semiconductor sector, one of the world’s most resource-intensive industries. Micron, a U.S.-headquartered manufacturer of computer memory and data storage products,…
Ever Rich Duty Free’s eco-friendly products exhibit at the POOL was a pop-up activity from 18th Mar to 5th Apr 2022, which serves a popular attraction among city dwellers and environmentally conscious consumers. Located inside the Tainan Art Museum, the natural lighting piercing through the glass provides the perfect ambiance to inspire sustainable coexistence of…
Meetings have been shown to improve the ability to close deals, network, and grow professionally – but for GIS Group, professional events have an added layer. Whether it’s a pharmaceutical conference, a congress meeting, or a business event, GIS works to not only create seamless and stimulating experiences, but also to introduce many of the…
Opening a hotel in a new market amid a global pandemic might seem like a formula for adversity, but IHG Area General Manager for Taiwan Robbert Manussen and his team have proved it can also be a recipe for success. Since its grand opening, business has flourished at the innovative smart-luxury hotel InterContinental Kaohsiung, part…
Our first annual sustainability report, released in January 2021, showed early progress on our commitments to become a carbon negative, water positive, zero waste company by 2030 and protect ecosystems by building a Planetary Computer. From pledges to progress While 2021 presented us with some new learnings, we’ve also made some great progress that we…
Standard Chartered’s vision to be the world’s most sustainable and responsible bank includes considerable climate change obligations. The bank’s ambitious targets to reach net-zero emissions in its own operations by 2025 and in its financing by 2050 have sparked a wide array of initiatives impacting stakeholders and operations. “Everyone has a role to play in…
To achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, the National Development Council has set a goal of an electricity mix where renewables will account for 70%, a significant increase from the 5.5% it represented in 2020. For Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), this ambitious goal is a welcomed development, as the pioneering fund management enterprise aims to deploy…
Taiwan’s aspirations to become an island powered by green energy heavily depend on the efforts of wind power developers. And although the bustling industry now consists of many local and international firms, the first company to accelerate the island’s wind power transformation was Swancor Renewable Energy (SRE), a leading offshore wind developer. SRE has been…
For many international investors, Taiwan represents something of a ground zero for renewable energy development. In fact, the seed of this market has been germinating for over two decades in Taiwan, and it now represents a multi-billion-dollar industry. Among the pioneers of Taiwan’s renewable energy renaissance is German developer wpd, who had entered Taiwan’s market…
