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…

As global brands increasingly incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria into their business strategies, many are also looking to ensure that their supply chain partners also follow sustainable practices.  Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with competitive ratings could use this advantage to gain an entry ticket into global supply chains, says Michelle Sun, general…

Taiwan has a unique opportunity to reinvent itself as a leader in sustainable transformation. But it will take the enlightened involvement and cooperation of business, government, academia, and society to ensure that such a shift benefits all relevant stakeholders. Over the past few years, sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing have become hot…

Data indicates that Taiwanese shoppers favor products and brands that foster environmental protection and sustainability, while the government has aggressively promoted green procurement in both the public and private sectors. To meet the growing demand and catch up with international trends, local manufacturers are increasingly “greening” their production processes. It should come as no surprise…

The efforts of three companies in very different industry sectors indicate the scope of activity undertaken by leading multinationals operating in Taiwan. Many AmCham member companies have been active in supporting the increasing importance of sustainable development in Taiwan through their operations and products, supply chains, employee policies, and community initiatives. Among them, Corning has…