Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/The-First-Lawsuit-for-Carbon-Reduction-in-Taiwan-27MDHUJOCQ0.htmlConceptually similarThe First Lawsuit for Carbon Reduction in TaiwanGP1SUTCGCompleted★★★★★The First Lawsuit for Carbon Reduction in TaiwanGP1SUTD2Completed★★★★The First Lawsuit for Carbon Reduction in TaiwanGP1SUTD1Completed★★★★Renewable Energy Event with Donors in TaiwanGP0STS8OMCompleted★★★★Renewable Energy Event with Donors in TaiwanGP0STS8OOCompleted★★★★Renewable Energy Event with Donors in TaiwanGP0STS8OQCompleted★★★★Renewable Energy Event with Donors in TaiwanGP0STS8ORCompleted★★★★Renewable Energy Event with Donors in TaiwanGP0STS8OZCompleted★★★★Renewable Energy Event with Donors in TaiwanGP0STS8P0Completed★★★★View AllGP1SUTD0The First Lawsuit for Carbon Reduction in TaiwanUnder the Renewable Energy Development Act, the Taiwan government set the" electricity bulk user regulation," which asks big companies to use renewable energy. After a lengthy campaign, the Ministry of Economic Affairs still published the regulation with minimal demands, only 500 electricity users restricted. Greenpeace East-Asia Taipei office and the Environmental Jurists Association joined four private citizens to file the lawsuit on February 3rd, 2021. There is a need, they say, to urge the government to raise companies' renewable transition percentage and then reduce power emission.In original language:臺灣第一起減碳訴訟隨著再生能源發展條例修正，訂下用電大戶條款讓企業必須使用再生能源。經過了長達一年的倡議，經濟部仍讓用電大戶條款疲弱上路，僅有500個電力用戶（電號）受到規範。為了讓經濟部重新審視用電大戶條款的問題，4名民眾、綠色和平與環境法律人協會2月3日向臺北高等行政法院提起行政訴訟，爭取企業更積極減碳。Locations:East Asia-Taipei-TaiwanDate:3 Feb, 2021Credit:© Yves Chiu / GreenpeaceMaximum size:6000px X 3368pxKeywords:Climate (campaign title)-Court cases-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Lawyers-Masks (protective)-Men-Non-violent direct actions-Outdoors-Photo opportunities (action tactic)-Three people-WomenShoot:The First Lawsuit for Carbon Reduction in TaiwanUnder the Renewable Energy Development Act, the Taiwan government set the" electricity bulk user regulation," which asks big companies to use renewable energy. After a lengthy campaign, the Ministry of Economic Affairs still published the regulation with minimal demands, only 500 electricity users restricted. Greenpeace East-Asia Taipei office and the Environmental Jurists Association joined four private citizens to file the lawsuit on February 3rd, 2021. There is a need, they say, to urge the government to raise companies' renewable transition percentage and then reduce power emission.
