🌏 美國致力於在2030年以前,將美國的碳排放量比2005年的水準減少50%至52 %。拜登總統已宣布美國重返《巴黎氣候協定》,並承諾在2024年以前將美國對發展中國家的氣候援助增加一倍,並將調適的資金增加兩倍。拜登總統近期在康瓦爾舉行的七大工業國集團 (G7) 領袖峰會上強調,全球轉型使用更潔淨的能源來源,不僅迫在眉睫,也至關重要。
AIT商務組在8月11日舉辦了「再生能源網路研討會」,邀請到韋能能源台灣區投資總監集團投資總經理鄭成芳及上緯新能源執行長林雍堯,講述台灣太陽能和風能市場的商機。展望未來,美國再生能源上下游供應商將能與台灣當地能源大廠合作,為台灣2025年再生能源發電占比20%的政策目標做出重大貢獻,並協助美台應對共同的氣候變遷挑戰。
🌏 The United States is committed to reducing carbon emissions to 50-52 percent below 2005 levels by 2030. President Biden has returned the United States to the Paris Climate Agreement, pledged to double the United States’ climate support for developing countries by 2024, and to triple adaptation finance. Most recently, at the G7 meeting in Cornwall, President Biden highlighted that transitioning the world to cleaner energy sources is both urgent and essential.
On the evening of August 11, AIT’s Commercial Section hosted a webinar on renewal energy, where top management from Vena Energy and Swancor Renewable Energy provided insight on business opportunities in the solar and wind energy sector in Taiwan. Going forward, innovative U.S. upstream and downstream suppliers will have an opportunity to engage with major local energy players, which will contribute to Taiwan’s ambitious goal of generating 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2025 and help both the United States and Taiwan address the shared challenge of climate change.