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The city government’s Tourism and Tourism Bureau strengthens the promotion of environmentally friendly and sustainable tourism policies 2024/05/03
Tainan City’s 113 Years of Energy Saving Equipment and Smart Carbon Reduction Subsidies for the Tourism and Accommodation Industry and Disposable Travel and Accommodation Supplies Briefing Session

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In order to assist hotel and hotel operators in implementing energy conservation and carbon reduction, the City Government Tourism Bureau specially invited manufacturers organized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs to hold a special briefing session for the hotel and hotel industry in Tainan on May 2. Business operators actively participated, which also promoted the city's hotel and hotel industry to replace high energy consumption. equipment and propose smart carbon reduction solutions.

Mayor Huang Weizhe pointed out that Tainan City's tourism has developed vigorously in recent years, especially the hotel industry, which has continued to grow and ranks first among the six cities in terms of number of hotels. While guiding the development of the tourism industry, the city government pays more attention to sustainable tourism. Mayor Huang Weizhe instructs the Municipal Tourism Bureau to organize professional courses such as the International Sustainable Tourism Training Course for Industry Professionals (GSTC STTP; GSTC Sustainable Tourism Course for Industry Professionals) and the Global Green Destinations Awards (Global Green Destinations Awards), and gradually strengthen the The knowledge of sustainable tourism in the hotel industry. It is hoped that priority will be given to the tourism and accommodation industry to replace high-energy-consuming equipment and guide the planning of carbon reduction systems to further reduce the environmental impact caused by tourism.

Lin Guohua, director of the Tourism and Tourism Bureau, said that the Ministry of Economic Affairs' "Energy-saving Equipment Subsidy for the Commercial Service Industry" and "Smart Carbon Reduction Subsidy for the Commercial Service Industry" received a high response from related industries as soon as they were launched, and the number of applications and subsidy amounts also increased rapidly. In order to further promote tourism and accommodation Industry operators understand the application regulations and precautions of the two subsidy programs, and it also facilitates them to answer questions in a timely manner and speed up the case application process. The Manufacturer Zhongwei Development Center and the Taipei Computer Business Association of the Ministry of Economic Affairs are specially invited to Tainan to hold the only hotel accommodation in Tainan. A professional briefing session was held to explain in detail the "Energy-saving Equipment Subsidy for Commercial Service Industry" and "Smart Carbon Reduction Subsidy for Commercial Service Industry" programs. Director Lin Guohua specially reminded hoteliers to seize the opportunity and use subsidy funds to replace high-energy-consuming equipment. They should also plan smart carbon reduction systems and implement multi-pronged energy conservation and carbon reduction. In addition, during the briefing that day, colleagues from the Tourism Business Division also promoted the regulations on low-carbon accommodation subsidy operations and the soon-to-be-implemented single-use accommodation supplies control policy, leading Tainan’s tourism industry to be at the forefront of sustainable tourism.

The briefing on that day attracted more than a hundred hotel and hotel operators to take the time to listen. The venue was full of seats. At the same time, there was a lively exchange of questions with vendors from the Ministry of Economic Affairs. It is obvious that Tainan hotel and hotel operators attach great importance to the issue of environmental protection and sustainability. The Tourism and Tourism Bureau also looks forward to working with hotel and hotel operators. Continue towards the goal of sustainable tourism.

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