Asia-Pacific Sustainability Action Awards-Sustainability Action Awards SDG09:Bronze
Bank of Taiwan
Leading Net Zero Empowerment: Driving Industrial Innovation
The action plan centers on SDG9, “Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure,” as its core guiding principle. It mobilizes financial resources and professional guidance to accelerate low-carbon transition and sustainable infrastructure upgrades. By integrating Net Zero Transition Diagnosis (NZTD), the plan connects consultants to build a Net-Zero ecosystem and financial models. Through diagnostics, carbon inventories, and transition pathway assessments, it helps firms identify climate risks and opportunities. Implementation emphasizes multi stakeholder engagement. It strengthens partnerships through site visits and continuous communication. In addition, financial tools—such as sustainability-linked loans, green loans, and renewable energy financing—guide enterprises toward decarbonization. Overall, the plan leverages finance to connect industries, advisory institutions, and government resources. By enhancing corporate transition capabilities through NZTD and focusing on SDG9, it promotes infrastructure upgrades and industrial innovation—achieving the dual goals of economic development and environmental sustainability, and demonstrating a concrete, scalable model for sustainable action