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Jan 15, 2026
The Third Wave of Mandatory Carbon Inventory Is Coming! Is Your Healthcare Facility Ready for Net-Zero Transformation?
The Ministry of Environment has officially mandated carbon inventory declaration requirements for healthcare facilities and universities. In this wave of global net-zero transformation, the healthcare industry is shifting from 'passive compliance' to 'proactive positioning.' Although hospitals vary in operational scale, management's accurate anticipation of industry transformation opportunities will be key to building brand competitiveness. Beyond completing organizational carbon inventories independently, arranging third-party verification further establishes green transformation benchmarks in the healthcare industry beyond compliance standards. This article analyzes complex data including Sevoflurane anesthetic gases, medical cylinders, and septic tanks, providing healthcare facilities with a 'one-stop' carbon emission calculation and declaration strategy.
Jan 07, 2026
From COP30 and NDC 3.0 to CBAM: How Can Enterprises Navigate Carbon Transition and Plan Actionable Net-Zero Pathways?
As global climate governance accelerates and carbon costs become increasingly internalized, enterprises no longer face just the question of 'whether to reduce emissions' but rather 'how to complete transformation ahead of time amid uncertain international consensus and increasingly clear regulatory frameworks.' This article explores international trends from COP30, NDC 3.0 emission reduction targets across countries, and the practical impacts of EU CBAM and Taiwan's carbon fee system, helping you understand the key aspects and strategic directions enterprises should focus on during carbon transition.
Dec 31, 2025
How to Conduct a Carbon Inventory 'Significance Assessment'? A Key Guide for Corporate Sustainability
當企業開始準備碳盤查時，多數承辦人第一反應往往是：蒐集資料、建表、計算。然而真正決定盤查品質與效率的不是「蒐集多少資料」，而是「找出哪些排放源值得蒐集」。這項步驟，被稱為碳盤查的顯著性評估（Significance Assessment）。
顯著性評估可視為整個盤查的方向盤，協助企業辨識高排放、高風險、高關注的核心活動，使後續資料蒐集更聚焦，也避免不必要的時間與人力投入。本文將帶你理解顯著性評估的目的、指標、操作方式，透過系統快速完成鑑別並串接到後續盤查流程。
Sep 24, 2025
Taiwan's First Incinerator Transformed into Environmental Education Park: Chiayi County Lucao Incinerator Renovation Unveiled
After 24 years of operation, the Lucao Incinerator in Chiayi County has been renovated over more than 2 years into the Hobaoyu Green Sustainability Park. The project cost NT$1.406 billion. On September 21, Premier Cho Jung-tai, Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming, and Chiayi County Magistrate Wong Chang-liang attended the unveiling ceremony. Premier Cho stated this is a successful example of central-local cooperation and private participation, improving not only waste management but also environmental protection and quality of life. He hopes it will serve as a national model to be promoted to other counties and cities, echoing the emission reduction and sustainability goals emphasized in the government's latest Air Pollution Prevention Plan.
Jul 30, 2025
Which Standard for Corporate Carbon Inventory? ISO 14064 vs GHG Protocol Analysis and Recommendations
Companies preparing to start greenhouse gas inventory often discover two mainstream international standards: ISO 14064 and GHG Protocol. Which one meets Taiwan's regulatory requirements? Which is better suited for internal carbon management and sustainability report disclosure? If you are responsible for inventory or preparing sustainability reports, this article will clarify the differences between the two, how to use them together, and the latest IFRS S2 trends, helping you not only comply with regulations but also strengthen international communication and carbon reduction strategies.
Jul 23, 2025
Don't Know How to Conduct Carbon Inventory for Four Industry Types? Taiwan EPA Releases New Calculation Tools and Carbon Inventory Guidelines!
Following the policy direction of the expanded carbon inventory announcement in March this year, Taiwan's Ministry of Environment released greenhouse gas inventory guidelines for four industry types on July 14, covering service industries, transportation, medical institutions, and universities. Additionally, a carbon emission calculation tool was introduced to help businesses preliminarily calculate their carbon emissions. This update is great news for regulated businesses, significantly reducing the administrative costs required for inventory operations. This article will reveal all the details of this information.
Jun 11, 2025
CCUS Carbon Capture Technology: Greenwashing Risks Businesses Must Know Before Procurement
As the world moves toward net-zero emissions, businesses are seeking various carbon reduction solutions to achieve ESG goals. Among them, Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) technology has been included in national carbon reduction strategies by many countries because it can directly handle carbon dioxide. However, controversy over this technology is growing, and businesses that hastily procure without adequate understanding may fall into 'greenwashing' risks.
May 28, 2025
Complete Guide to Global Carbon Market Systems: From Cap-and-Trade to Taiwan's ETS Pilot Program
In 2025, Taiwan's carbon fee system officially launched, followed by a cap-and-trade emissions trading system (ETS) pilot program in 2026, moving toward a dual-track carbon pricing system aligned with global standards. Facing impacts from international regulations like CBAM, how can businesses position themselves ahead? This article provides an in-depth analysis of ETS system designs and implementation status in the EU, Japan, South Korea, and various emerging economies, helping businesses deploy corresponding strategies and actions in advance.
Apr 30, 2025
From Trump's Paris Agreement Withdrawal to Taiwan's 2050 Net Zero Anchor: What Are the New Focus Points for Corporate Supply Chain Decarbonization?
In early 2025, Trump claimed he would withdraw from the Paris Agreement again, seemingly weakening global climate governance consensus. In reality, ESG has long become the operational culture of top international enterprises. Taiwan has also anchored its future at this time - President Lai Ching-te explicitly stated at the National Climate Change Response Committee meeting that Taiwan's 2050 net-zero target will not waver with international political developments. More noteworthy is that the Ministry of Environment plans to officially announce carbon sequestration regulations in mid-2025, which will be a turning point for corporate supply chain decarbonization and Scope 3 management. This article analyzes how enterprises should seize this transformation opportunity!
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