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Wednesday 16 October 2024
Taiwan sets carbon fee at US$10 amid pushback from industry and activists
Taiwan's Ministry of Environment has set its carbon fee at NT$300(US$10) per ton of CO2, a rate that has sparked pushback from both environmental advocates and industry leaders.
Friday 31 May 2024
Taiwan businesses urged to shine on global ESG stage
As the urgency of addressing climate change and sustainability issues grows, companies face increasing pressure to adopt comprehensive carbon strategies and embrace ESG principles.
Tuesday 26 March 2024
Carbon markets reps share insights on quality, double counting, and opportunities
In pursuit of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, carbon trading and markets have emerged as pivotal strategies.
Wednesday 20 March 2024
Strategizing sustainability: insights from Deloitte and BCSD Taiwan
Tony Mo, Secretary General of the Business Council for Sustainable Development (BCSD Taiwan), recently convened with industry leaders to discuss the imperative for comprehensive sustainability...
Monday 18 March 2024
FiO venturing into the future of carbon credits with Web 3.0
In the face of an impending climate crisis, the global carbon compliance and voluntary credit market are projected to soar to unprecedented heights, reaching a staggering US$2.68...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Taiwan's TCX to list second batch of carbon credits, eyes Apple supply chain offset
The Taiwan Carbon Solution Exchange (TCX) is poised to unveil its second tranche of international carbon credits by March 2024, with keen interest surrounding offsets crucial...
Tuesday 27 February 2024
Taiwan targets 700,000-ton blue carbon reserve by 2030
Taiwan is ramping up efforts in blue carbon research as it prepares to collect carbon fees in 2024, drawing attention from various sectors to carbon credit acquisition strategies.
Friday 22 December 2023
Taiwan's carbon market flourishes as TCX launches, attracting industry leader Winbond
The Taiwan Carbon Solution Exchange (TCX) has officially started trading, marking a significant moment in carbon exchange activities. Winbond Electronics Corporation (WEC), a total...
Friday 10 November 2023
EU carbon border adjustment transition period: no disruption in Taiwan-EU trade
The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) initiated a two-year transition phase in October 2023, directly impacting the export of metal fasteners and the steel...
Monday 23 October 2023
Taiwan approves a US$13 billion action plan for strengthening climate change resilience
Taiwan's Executive Yuan approved a multi-billion dollar budget on October 19 as a reserve in response to the potential risks of extreme climate change disasters on Taiwan's land security,...
Wednesday 9 August 2023
Taiwan launches carbon exchange to start trading in 1H24
Taiwan Carbon Solution Exchangee (TCSE) officially commences operations at Kaohsiung Software Park, southern Taiwan on August 7th, focusing on three key directions: voluntary offsetting,...
Monday 15 August 2022
Net Zero Series (2): Carbon offsetting creates buying guilt or a path to reach net zero?
To date, there are more than 60 countries and regions that have implemented or passed legislation for carbon pricing, including Taiwan. It will implement a carbon tax and trading...
Thursday 11 August 2022
Net Zero Series (1): Carbon pricing versus carbon offsetting
The current approach to fixing climate change is not promising. Not only are many efforts going into the net-zero project, but the outcome is always the bathtub metaphor.