The Challenge
Climate change and environmental degradation demand innovative solutions. Taiwan, a leader in green technology and sustainable practices, is seeking your ideas to create a more sustainable and prosperous future for all.
The Opportunity
The “Go Green with Taiwan” campaign invites individuals, startups, businesses, and organizations across Africa to submit proposals that leverage Taiwan’s expertise in green solutions across various sectors.
What is Go Green with Taiwan?
Go Green with Taiwan is an exciting competition seeking innovative proposals that leverage Taiwan’s eco-friendly products and solutions to drive environmental and economic sustainability across Africa.
Africa needs fresh, bold solutions to combat climate change and build a sustainable future. Taiwan, a leader in green technology, invites you to be part of the solution.
Why Participate?
- Win Big Top 3 proposals will receive a prize of $20,000
- Experience Taiwan: 6 finalists win a fully-funded trip to Taiwan
- Global Impact: Showcase your ideas on an international stage
- Network: Connect with leading Taiwanese green tech companies
- Learn: Gain insights into cutting-edge sustainable technologies
Who Can Apply?
We welcome proposals from:
- Companies
- Research institutions
- Non-governmental organizations
- Universities
- Public associations
- Other legal or non-legal entity groups
Individual innovators, make sure you’re affiliated with an eligible organization!
(The proposer shall provide supporting documents of the company, legal entity, or non-legal entity.)
What We're Looking For?
- Promote environmental and economic sustainability (25%)
- Demonstrate clear feasibility (25%)
- Showcase originality and creativity (25%)
- Effectively utilize Taiwanese green products or solutions (25%)
Our Solutions
Energy & Storage
Advance renewable energy solutions, energy storage technologies, and microgrid systems.
Energy Saving
Energy-efficient technologies for buildings, appliances, manufacturing, and more.
Low-Carbon Transportation
Electric vehicles, hydrogen fuel cell technology, and intelligent transportation systems.
Green Materials
Innovative bio-based and recycled materials for construction, packaging, and various industries.
Environmental Equipment
Design and implement advanced solutions for air and water treatment, waste management, and resource conservation.
Circular Economy
Develop circular business models, product-as-a-service solutions, and collaborative partnerships to minimize waste and maximize resource utilization.
Timeline
Submit Your Proposal
Jun 3rd to Deadline - Aug 31st, 2024Preliminary Selection
Sep. 9th - Oct. 2ndSemi-finals Shortlist Announcement
Oct. 7th-11thSemi-finals
Nov 1stFinalists Announcement
Nov. 4th-8thThe Final Competition
Dec 10thWinners Announcement
Late Dec. 2024Ready to Make a Difference?
Don’t miss this chance to turn your green ideas into reality and contribute to a sustainable future for Africa!
Submit your proposal online by August 31, 2024
Together, let’s Go Green with Taiwan!
Organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA)