In response to the global net-zero carbon emission initiative, the Taiwan Sustainable Energy Research Foundation (TAISE) has partnered with China Steel, Chunghwa Telecom, Zhongding, ASE, TSMC, Taiwan Cement, Yushan Financial Holdings, Asia Cement, Xinyi Housing, Taishin Financial Holdings, Thirteen companies, including Cathay Financial Holdings, Shin Kong Financial Holdings and Hon Hai, established the "Taiwan Net Zero Action Alliance" on World Environment Day (June 5) and will strive to achieve the 2050 net zero carbon emission target. The 13 companies together account for Taiwan's GDP About 45%, the total greenhouse gas emissions account for about 19% of the country. In the future, more companies will be invited to join the zero-carbon practice. 13 companies responded to the net-zero carbon emission initiative and accounted for 19% of national carbon emissions. In order to slow down climate change caused by the greenhouse effect, the United Nations adopted the Paris Agreement in 2015, striving to control global warming to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius. In order to achieve this goal, countries around the world have announced net-zero carbon emissions (carbon neutrality) actions in recent years, including the United States, Japan, South Korea, and the European Union, which have all set the goal of net-zero carbon emissions in 2050. China has also promised to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in 2060. Carbon emissions. President Tsai Ing-wen of our country followed up on this year’s Earth Day (April 22) by announcing: “Net-zero carbon emissions is also Taiwan’s goal.” In response to the global trend of carbon reduction, the Taiwan Research Foundation for Sustainable Energy (TAISE) invites companies to jointly Launched the "Taiwan Net Zero 2030-2050 Initiative" and jointly committed to achieve net-zero carbon emissions at the organization's headquarters and office locations by 2030, and to move toward net-zero carbon emissions at the organization's headquarters, office locations, and production locations.
