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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.
Friday 31 May 2024
Taiwan M&A deals and transactions expected to hit new high in 2024, according to MAPECT
As Taiwan M&A and Private Equity Council (MAPECT) commemorates its 10-year anniversary with the release of the 2024 Taiwan M&A Whitepaper on May 29.
Thursday 30 May 2024
BC Award 2024 announces winners; Best Choice of the Year Award Winner to be announced at Computex 2024
On May 28, the Taipei Computer Association (TCA) held an event to announce the winners of this year's Best Choice Award (BC Award) for Computex 2024. A total of 41 winners were announced for the Golden Award, Sustainable Tech Special Award, and Category Award. The winner of the highest honor: the Best Choice of the Year award will be announced during the opening of Computex 2024 on June 4.
Thursday 23 May 2024
Shinfox Energy calls for new government backing on nuclear-free vision
Taiwan's newly inaugurated government has reaffirmed its commitment to a nuclear-free future, according to the Executive Yuan. Shinfox Energy Chairman Tai-chiang Gou urges the new administration to bolster support for businesses investing in renewable energy, to attract more infrastructure development in Taiwan.
Thursday 23 May 2024
Scaling ocean-based CDR: a necessity for climate mitigation
Dr. Wen-Chen Chou from National Taiwan Ocean University emphasized the pivotal role of ocean blue carbon in achieving Taiwan's 2050 net zero emissions target. He highlighted the vast potential of marine ecosystems for carbon sequestration, offering an optimistic perspective on their contribution to climate change mitigation.
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Microsoft's AI ambition clashes with carbon-negative goal as supplier green mandate intensifies
Amid Microsoft's aggressive AI investments, the company's ambitious 2020 pledge to become carbon-negative by 2030 is now under scrutiny.
Monday 20 May 2024
Blue carbon doubts cloud net-zero ambitions, scientist warns
Blue carbon refers to the carbon captured by the world's oceanic and coastal ecosystems. Protecting and restoring coastal ecosystems like mangroves and seagrass meadows has been heralded as a way to achieve net-zero emissions goals by storing vast amounts of "blue carbon."
Friday 17 May 2024
Day zero to one: GECCO bridging the edge and cloud gap with edge computing appliances
Amidst the rapid surge in demand for AI servers driven by the AI boom, edge computing has emerged as the new focal point in the market landscape.
Thursday 16 May 2024
Foxconn, Siemens team up for smart manufacturing
Siemens and Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate digital transformation and sustainability in smart manufacturing systems.
Thursday 16 May 2024
Veolia inaugurates first regeneration plant in China
Veolia Water Technologies, a subsidiary of Veolia and a leading specialist in water treatment technologies and services, announces on May 15 the inauguration of its first ion exchange regeneration facility in China. The facility features state-of-the-art technology to efficiently recycle spent ion exchange resins, promoting resource optimization and sustainability.
Tuesday 14 May 2024
SiC market prospects and strategies: Interview with Onsemi VP of Industrial Power Division, PSG
Recently, Sravan Vanaparthy, Vice President of Industrial Power Division, Power Solutions Group (PSG) at On Semiconductor (Onsemi), had an exclusive interview with DIGITIMES Research to share Onsemi's views on the current development of SiC power semiconductors, as well as the trends and prospects of SiC power semiconductors next year and in the next 5 to 10 years.
Monday 13 May 2024
AI attracts venture money but corporate VC seen retreating, says KPMG
KPMG Taiwan released the latest Global Venture Capital Analysis report on May 9, saying that Artificial Intelligence (AI) startups are the apple in the eyes of venture capitalists worldwide.
Monday 6 May 2024
UnaBiz upgrades Sigfox 0G Technology, reducing device energy consumption by up to 18X
UnaBiz, a Massive Internet of Things (IoT) service provider and integrator, announces performance evolution on Sigfox 0G technology, reducing device energy consumption by up to 18 times. The transformative enhancement aims to deliver a significant efficiency boost for Sigfox-based solutions, empowering developers, 0G Operators, and major customers alike.
Monday 6 May 2024
Navigating the road to 6G: balancing innovation with sustainability
In the fast-paced world of telecommunications, the race towards 6G is already underway, with the groundwork laid by the maturation of 5G technology.
Tuesday 30 April 2024
Hannover Messe 2024 wraps up: a focus on sustainable innovation
Hannover Messe 2024 showcased a concerted effort by global industries to navigate challenges posed by globalization and the imperative of achieving net-zero carbon emissions.
Monday 29 April 2024
STMicroelectronics hits 71% renewable electricity, targets 100% by 2027
STMicroelectronics is making significant progress towards its ambitious sustainability targets. According to its latest sustainability report, the European chipmaker reported using 71% renewable electricity in 2023, marking an increase from 62% the previous year.
Thursday 25 April 2024
ASML's green challenge: Samsung and SK Hynix in the hot seat
Dutch equipment giant ASML recently announced its commitment to achieving "net-zero" emissions, including those from its customers, by 2040. This move is reshaping standards in the semiconductor industry, making RE100 not only a customer requirement but potentially influencing the procurement priority for advanced semiconductor equipment.
Thursday 25 April 2024
Taiwan plots US$1 trillion sustainable ICT roadmap
At the ITRI Net Zero Day 2024 forum, industry leaders outlined strategies for Taiwan's semiconductor and ICT sectors to drive global sustainability efforts and transition to net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Red Sea mayhem: a wake-up call for maritime decarbonization and African ports' potential
The ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Red Sea region have disrupted a crucial maritime trade artery, with far-reaching consequences for global supply chains, carbon emissions, and economic opportunities in Africa.
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Foxconn global operations commit to 100% green energy by 2040
On April 22, Foxconn Group announced its commitment to the RE100 initiative, pledging to use 100% green power in its global plants by 2040.
Monday 15 April 2024
Veolia offers solutions to meet semiconductor industry's needs for sustainability
As many countries are building up their semiconductor supply chains, Veolia Water Technologies, a global leader specializing in water treatment technologies and services, is seeing opportunities in the industry's need for water and energy efficiency while required to meet individual companies' carbon-neutral targets.
Monday 15 April 2024
SK Hynix and Samsung forge path to sustainable neon gas usage
South Korean giants SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics are spearheading a transformative shift towards sustainable practices by pioneering the recycling of neon gas—a critical component in semiconductor lithography processes.
Friday 12 April 2024
Hon Hai developing management talent, possibly establish rotating CEO system
To enhance corporate governance, Taiwan's Hon Hai Technology, also known as Foxconn, may establish a rotating CEO system to nurture more talented individuals from within the company, according to industry sources.
Friday 12 April 2024
Panasonic, Indian Oil to storm Indian EV market with battery joint venture
Panasonic making inroads into the automotive battery market.
Thursday 11 April 2024
PCB market to boom later this year, says TPCA chair
Taiwan's PCB and IC substrate market will first stagnate before seeing a sharp increase in 2024, according to Maurice Lee, chairman of the Taiwan Printed Circuit Association (TPCA).
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