ESG News For Taiwan (China, Republic of)

In Vietnam, Taiwan and Africa, the Qualcomm ecosystem programs catalyzed innovation and intellectual property (IP) generation across the globe in 2023.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced that it has won the Top 10 Foreign Sustainable Model Companies Award from Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy (TAISE) for its continuous efforts in promoting Taiwan’s sustainability by enabling electronic designs.

Global Competition Encouraging Youth to Apply Critical Thinking to Solve UN SDGs

Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTG), a leading supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-tech industries, has received the Supplier Excellence Award in ESG from Applied Materials, Inc., the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221219005190/en/ Entegris earns Supplier

2021 Report Outlines Progress Against 2030 Goals

AIT-Europe teammates vote to support umbrella organization of Childhood Cancer International

Krach and Turkel Cite Urgency to Confront CCP’s Use of Technology to Enable Human Rights Abuses

Applied Materials is honored to see its Taiwan team awarded for “Excellence in CSR” by Commonwealth Magazine.

Acer Releases 2021 Sustainability Report and Shares Milestones on Acer Green Day Mon, 09/19/2022 - 12:00 Subheader Relive the Acer Green Day event in full or watch the highlight video to see how Acer is calling on partners and suppliers to join its Earthion mission and amplify the positive impacts on the environment Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body Acer’s sustainability goals for 2025 focus on circular economy, climate change, and social impact The 2021 Sustainability Re

Acer's Global Environmental Initiatives Win Multiple Red Dot Awards Mon, 08/29/2022 - 12:00 Subheader Acer’s eco-friendly packaging, film, animation, and campaign designs garner international recognition for their creative communication and design excellence Type of Content Press Release Layout Media Gallery Body TAIPEI, Taiwan, August 29, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Acer received multiple 2022 Red Dot Brands Communication Design awards for projects across various categories, including packaging, campaig

Acer Shares Earthion Sustainability Mission Milestones on Acer Green Day Tue, 08/23/2022 - 22:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body Acer calls on more partners and suppliers to join its Earthion mission and amplify the positive impacts on the environment Acer extends CDP Supply Chain[1] to three tiers of suppliers Innovations in smart city solutions to help lower carbon footprint and promote sustainable living Expanding the program to form daily green habits with the Acer

Company ranks in top quartile for ESG practices among its peers

AVANGRID Affirms Commitment to Protect Ocean Resources, Signs United Nations Sustainable Ocean Principles

Taiwan's Biggest Offshore Wind Farm Generates First Power Wed, 04/27/2022 - 16:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body April 27, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Ørsted today announced the successful delivery of the first power from the Greater Changhua 2a Offshore Wind Farm. This represents a big achievement for Ørsted and the industry as Greater Changhua 1 2a is the largest offshore wind project in Taiwan and the company’s first large-scale offshore wind farm in the Asia-Pacific region.

Earlier this year, Taiwan Brown was named vice president of Entergy's diversity and workforce strategies organization.

Outstanding employer recognition is based on independent employee trust audit 

• This is the fourth consecutive year that Teleperformance in China has been recognized as a Great Place to Work®
• Teleperformance is one of just 38 companies in mainland China, Hong Kong & Taiwan to be recognized in 2021
• Teleperformance in China scored more than 90% on all ranked topics (credibility, respect, fairness, camaraderie, pride, and overall trust)
• Teleperformance Group was also recently named as one of the 25 World’s Best Workplaces ™ in 2021 by Fortune and Great Place to Work®

Acer Listed on Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for Eighth Straight Year in 2021 Thu, 11/18/2021 - 08:30 Subheader Acer is also listed in the FTSE4Good Emerging Index for the sixth year Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body TAIPEI, Taiwan, November 18, 2021 /3BL Media/ - Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced that it has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Emerging Markets Index, for the eighth straight year in 2021. Acer scored in the top 100th percen

UMC is named to DJSI World for the 14^th straight year and is also listed in the emerging markets index

Acer Expands Lineup of Eco-friendly Vero Products Wed, 10/13/2021 - 20:45 Subheader Acer introduced its Vero line of green products which utilize post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and recyclable packaging Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body TAIPEI, TAIWAN, October 13, 2021 /3BL Media/ - Acer launched a lineup of green PCs with its Vero series, including the Acer Aspire Vero laptop for consumers and the Acer TravelMate Vero laptop for commercial use. From PCs to periphera

I Squared Capital, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III, has agreed to acquire a majority interest in SOILCO Pty. Ltd, a leader in the organics recycling industry in Australia from its shareholders and has committed a further $300 million to support the platform’s growth across the country. SOILCO has over 30 years of operational experience in waste processing from designing, building and operating facilities that help households and businesses reduce landfill use by transforming organ

GA Telesis Awarded ISO 14001 Certification for Environmental Management

Offers $150,000 grants and $10,000 cash awards – invites proposals to tackle local social and environmental concerns

August 11’s virtual event kickstarts open call to individuals and non-profits to apply for $150,000 grants and $10,000 cash prizes to help realize their dreams to make a positive impact

SenecaGlobal number 65 on the Best Workplaces in Asia 2021 list

• Breakthrough new segment vehicle to be jointly developed and sold under the Fisker brand into global markets including North America, Europe, China, and India.
• Manufacturing to commence first in the United States with several locations under consideration by Fisker and Foxconn. Other global manufacturing sites under study for future production, supporting projected annual volumes of more than 250,000 units across multiple sites.
• Program milestones already achieved including exterior design freeze. Program critical sourcing underway, including securing chipset and semiconductor contracts through Foxconn.
• Project PEAR will enter the market with a starting price of less than $30,000, before incentives.

 

MilliporeSigma sat down with Rogers Kao, CEO of the Center of Science Education for Tamkang University, to highlight the impact Chemistry on the Go is making on students in Taiwan.

IoT as a Service is driving the enablement of global smart cities and smart connected spaces. SOURCE: Qualcomm DESCRIPTION:As the Internet of Things proliferates, the deployment of smart cities and spaces is more exciting than ever. We recently sat down with Sanjeet Pandit, who leads Qualcomm Technologies’ smart cities initiatives and ecosystem through the Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program. As the global head of Smart Cities at Qualcomm Technologies, what has been the most exciting recent

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE) announced today that it has received the 3D InCites 2021 Sustainability Award. This inaugural award honors exemplary achievement in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, energy use, water use, and waste to landfill and recognizes the long-term, stringent sustainability goals put in place for the decade ahead. The 3D InCites Sustainability Award Selection Committee comprised experts in the field, whom did their due diligence in applying criteria t

By Jasbir Kaur and Neha Parti SOURCE: IBM DESCRIPTION:It is well understood that Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) skills are critical to enhance employability across industries in India and around the world. The country’s National Science Foundation predicts that 80 percent of jobs in the next decade will require STEM skills, and IBM estimates that STEM careers will offer 24 percent higher pay and longevity in the future. What a great opportunity, or so it would seem. In reality,

E.SUN Bank(玉山銀行) launched “E.SUN ESG and sustainability initiative” in a ceremony on February 19th. Vice President Mr. Ching-Te Lai(賴清德), Vice Premier Mr. Jong-Chin Shen(沈榮津) attended the ceremony to deliver their wishes. Founder of E.SUN Mr. Yung-Jen Huang(黃永仁), Chairman Mr. Joseph Huang(黃男州), and business leaders of thirty-two more outstanding Taiwanese companies, including delegates from CSC and AU Optronics, collectively responded to the initiative by co-signing the Sustainable Development A

USANA (NYSE: USNA), USANA Health Sciences, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has formed a Sustainability Committee to oversee and advise on all matters related to corporate sustainability, including environmental, social and governance (ESG) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) matters. The Sustainability Committee was formed to ensure that USANA’s business strategies and activities remain aligned with important matters related to sustainability, ESG and CSR. USANA has been c

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SOURCE: IBM DESCRIPTION:Business leaders have been adapting to big challenges and changes over the past year, including the adoption of AI and cloud technologies to survive and thrive. Now more than ever, there is a skills gap that aspiring leaders and students can address to bring digital ideas to life, to drive value for their companies, and to be successful in their careers. In fact, a recent IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) studyfound fewer than 4 in 10 human resources (HR) executives s

Taiwan’s leading asset management firm now uses environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data from RepRisk in its investment analysis

Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire

EGS’s 2020 GlobalVue™ Report Reveals Significant Ranking Changes of 41 Different Countries

Outstanding employer status is based on independent employee trust audit 

• Teleperformance just one of 38 companies in mainland China, Hong Kong & Taiwan to be recognized in 2020
• Evaluation criteria heavily weighted on employee trust in Teleperformance
• Teleperformance in China received exceptionally high scores (exceeding 90%) in every evaluation dimension
• Third consecutive annual GPTW® recognition for Teleperformance in China
• 87% of Teleperformance employees worldwide currently work in independently certified top employer operations

Wendy Shen started her New Jersey-based small business in 1988 as an offshoot of her parents’ stationary company in Taiwan, selling fancy push-button pencil cases while in graduate school at Pace University.

Awards recognize Company’s ESG performance

Stay Active Program uses Garmin fitness trackers to help remote learners stay moving and motivated

$928M transaction of Bumble Bee’s North American assets closed today

World's largest travel company receives perfect score of 100 and designation as Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality from educational arm of America's largest LGBTQ civil rights organization SOURCE: Carnival Corporation plc SUMMARY:Recognition marks seventh time Carnival Corporation has been named in annual report assessing LGBTQ workplace equality for commitment to inclusive and diverse workforce. DESCRIPTION:MIAMI, January 29, 2020 /3BL Media/ - Carnival Corporation plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL;NYSE: CU

Strategically expanding RealPage’s global philanthropic footprint

In a strategic move to best meet the diverse needs of companies and stakeholders in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau, GRI’s regional base has relocated from Beijing to Hong Kong.

A show-stopping, cobot-powered packaging line with the “Blessings in a Backpack” charity, interactive demos, free training sessions, innovative palletizing solutions, and a new customer service program. The leader of collaborative robotics is ready to present a comprehensive portfolio of UR cobot offerings to the Pack Expo audience in Las Vegas September 23-25.

Company sites US anti-industry regulations and policies

Over time, a region of lush grasslands in northern China suffered from overpopulation, overgrazing and the impacts of climate change to become the Horqin Desert which is now the size of Switzerland. Located in Inner Mongolia, the Horqin Desert began to have far-reaching impact, as agriculture suffered and sandstorms affected not only northern China but also Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.

• The Sea Cleaners’ focus on ocean preservation and pollution education a natural fit with AllianzGI’s commitment to Sustainability
• Five-year partnership will offer engagement opportunities for AllianzGI’s clients and colleagues, and support the launch of ‘The Manta’, a revolutionary new ship, combining several renewable technologies to reduce its carbon footprint, capable of collecting 10,000 tonnes of plastic macro-waste a year

100 sustainable projects to minimise waste across five continents

Report Showcases How FedEx Multiplies Opportunities Around the World