After careful consideration of more than 700 proposals from 61 countries, Taiwan Excellence: Sharing is Caring, the inaugural global philanthropic campaign launched by Taiwan’s Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT), Ministry of Economic Affairs announced the top three winning proposals: Solar Solutions for Indigenous Māori Communities (New Zealand) Educating and Empowering the Community through Mobile Kart (the Philippines), and One-day Medical Tour and Same-day Denture Delivery – Mobile Digital Denture Clinic & Oral Health Service Project (Taiwan). Cynthia Kiang, Director General of BOFT virtually presented certificates to the winners during an…
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Sustainable Finance Helps to Launch Taiwan’s Offshore Wind Adventure
A global transformation towards green energy is needed to keep temperature rise below 1.5°C and avoid uncontrollable climate effects. Sustainable finance is vital to the transformation, as it helps to fund green assets such as renewable energy that can displace planet-warming fossil fuels. “Transforming global energy systems from black to green will require sustained, large-scale investments. This is creating opportunities for investors to back projects with demonstrable climate benefits and spurring the transition to a low-carbon economy,” says Rasmus Skov, Head of Sustainability at Ørsted. “A world that runs entirely…
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