Taiwan Ministry of Environment tech-policy net-zero forum

The Ministry of Environment (Taiwan) held the “114th Environmental Technology Forum and Results Presentation” to publicize multiple FY113 R&D成果 and policy work advancing Taiwan’s net-zero transition.

• Main announcement / outputs: Presented FY113 R&D highlights including fluorinated-waste reprocessing and purification technology (turning contaminated fluorinated waste into high-value feedstock), a carbon market blueprint aligned with Paris Agreement Article 6 integrating CCS and illegal refrigerant destruction measures, the Net Zero Green Life Alliance and tools such as a national life carbon footprint calculator, promotion of electrochromic film to reduce building cooling demand, and an SAS system for substitute-finding and real-time water-quality monitoring. Invited speakers included Zhao Jiawei and Lin Yuxuan from the Taiwan Climate Action Network Research Center.

• Background and event details: The forum emphasized a twin-track approach of technology × policy to accelerate net-zero, stressing cross-department collaboration and deployment of R&D results. Event details:

  • Date: 114-08-26 (as listed in the article)
  • Time: not specified in article
  • Location: not specified in article
  • Agenda/subjects: “Technology × Policy” exchanges covering carbon pricing/system design, carbon market institutional blueprint, resource-circulation technologies, green lifestyle behavior-economics models and demonstration pilots, and environmental health risk management.