Regulatory uncertainty continues to cloud Taiwan’s offshore wind ambitions, even as the government pledges to ease local content rules. While the sector has made impressive gains, investors remain cautious amid lingering red tape, infrastructure bottlenecks, and a shift to a high-risk, market-driven model.
Taiwan has unveiled an ambitious new solution to tackle droughts and secure a sustainable water future, starting with a bold new structure in the hills above Taipei.
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei has stood as a symbol of luxury, hospitality, and innovation for three decades in the heart of Taipei. As the hotel marks its 30th anniversary, it reflects on a legacy built on impeccable service while embracing sustainability and modernization. Since opening its doors, Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei has become synonymous with…
Taiwan will launch a carbon fee program for large emitters in 2026, aiming to balance environmental goals with industrial competitiveness while progressing toward its 2050 net-zero target.
TOPICS Senior Editor Julia Bergström sat down with GE Vernova’s Roger Martella to discuss electrification, decarbonization, and the global energy transition, highlighting Taiwan’s role as a pragmatic leader. Drawing from his experience as former EPA General Counsel, Martella emphasized the importance of integrity, collaboration, and innovation in advancing sustainability efforts.
Taiwan’s diverse landscapes and well-maintained routes, like Cycling Route No. 1, make it a top destination for bike tourism. From coastal roads to mountain trails, cyclists can enjoy an unforgettable ride across the island.
From house hoarding to unsustainable flood management, Taiwan’s cities must tackle a myriad of issues to reach their sustainability goals. STORY AND PHOTOS BY STEVEN CROOK If Taiwan’s efforts to embrace sustainability and tackle climate change are to have meaningful impact, its cities will have to be front and center. Urban areas cover less than…
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…
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…
