Smart Net-Zero Building Industry Alliance Member Conference Lin Youchang: I hope the white paper will give the government direction
Smart Net-Zero Building Industry Alliance Member Conference Lin Youchang: I hope the white paper will give the government direction
Smart Net-Zero Building Industry Alliance Member Conference Lin Youchang: I hope the white paper will give the government direction
The "Taiwan Smart Net Zero Building Alliance", conceived by Secretary-General of the Presidential Office Lin Jialong and Minister of the Interior Lin Youchang in September last year, held a membership meeting at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology today (12th). During the meeting, Minister Lin Youchang encouraged the alliance to brainstorm and propose a policy white paper on the "net-zero construction industry" to give the government more goals and direction in promoting net-zero. Minister Lin Youchang also said that he will incorporate the valuable opinions given by alliance members to the government into the policy guidelines of the Ministry of the Interior to ensure that the net zero goal is achieved as scheduled.
The "Taiwan Smart Net-Zero Building Alliance" was established in September last year. It currently has more than 200 members, including leaders in the field of net-zero buildings such as industry, government, academia, and research. The alliance held a membership meeting and cross-border conference this afternoon at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. At the industry exchange symposium in the field, Minister of the Interior Lin Youchang, Convenor of the Internal Affairs Committee of the Legislative Yuan Wu Qiming, Director of the Architecture Research Institute of the Ministry of Interior Wang Rongjin and other distinguished guests attended and delivered speeches. Yan Jiayu, chairman of the alliance and president of the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, said that the 2050 net-zero goal is imminent. The alliance combines the power of industry, government, academia and research, hoping to assist the government in smoothly promoting the goal.
Member Wu Qiming, convener of the Legislative Yuan Home Affairs Committee, said that he is well aware of the pressure on the Home Affairs Committee to promote net zero, so in addition to the collaboration between the executive and the legislative body, private power is indispensable, so he is very happy to see an alliance like the Alliance. Group, he will also provide necessary assistance to the Home Affairs Committee. Wang Rongjin, director of the Construction Research Institute of the Ministry of Interior, said frankly that the Ministry of Interior was relatively unfamiliar with the industry in the past, but the minister wants everyone to actively think about policies from an industrial perspective. Therefore, the Ministry of Interior will promote net zero with an attitude of serving the industry, and he also looks forward to it. Assist the alliance to bring the industry’s successful products and experiences to the international stage and export net-zero experience.
Today's general meeting also held two "cross-field industry exchange symposiums". Invited experts and scholars such as Yang Xiaowen, professor of the Department of Finance at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, and Peng Jinlong, deputy dean of the Business School of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, as well as Zhang Hongding, associate professor of the Department of Architecture of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, and Jiang Weihua, professor of the Department of Architecture of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, respectively, to discuss "sustainable finance, green insurance and smart cleaning". "Zero Construction Industry" and "BIM (Building Information Modeling) technology promotes the construction industry to move toward circular development and related practices" for dialogue and sharing. Members on site were attentive to listen to the latest research results in the field of net zero.
In his speech, Minister of the Interior Lin Youchang said that under his suggestion, the alliance established five major committees, including the Research and Development Committee, the Technology Exchange Committee, the Information Communications and System Integration Committee, the Energy Storage Construction Committee, and the Smart Industry Promotion Committee. He believed that each committee would It will produce valuable suggestions so that government ministries and councils can achieve twice the result with half the effort in promoting net zero.
Minister Lin Youchang also emphasized that the Ministry of Interior has begun planning to imitate the science and technology subsidy model of the National Science Council and the Ministry of Economic Affairs to target the research and development of new technologies and new materials in the construction field, and encourage the use of new technologies and new construction methods, because as long as they can Optimizing building efficiency will greatly help reduce carbon emissions. He also said that the Ministry of Interior will next take stock of the gaps in domestic net zero talents, and integrate the teaching resources of the Ministry of Education to train the talents needed by the industry, so that all aspects of net zero can receive the government support they deserve. This will increase the chance of success for net zero. Minister Lin Youchang said more earnestly, "Net-zero 2050 is simple to say the least. After all, no one will know who the minister will be by then, but if we don't do it now, we will never reach the target!"
