2016.11.28-Taoyuan City Government to Initiate General Waste Reduction, Packaging, and Pre-Treatment Program in 2017
To improve the quality of life of residents near landfills,
minimize environmental and health issues associated with temporary garbage disposal sites,
2016.10.25-Fines of Up to NT$300,000 for Illegal Online Sales of Environmental Agents
Due to the convenience of online shopping,
members of the general public often sell and advertise environmental agents online.
Be careful though – you may be breaking the law.
2016.10.25-In the height of summer, please put the prevention of electrical shock as top priority
Between May and August is the hottest period of the year,
and it is also when electrical shock hazards reach the peak.
From January to July 2016, there were 11 occupational electrical shock accidents,
killing one person and injuring ten people.
2016.09.21-OSHA-Biological Agents
Biological agents include bacteria, viruses, fungi, other microorganisms and their associated toxins.
They have the ability to adversely affect human health in a variety of ways, ranging from relatively mild, allergic reactions to serious medical conditions, even death.
2016.09.21-Education Training of occupational Safety and Health Course brochure for foreign personnel
Ministry of Education
Campus Occupational Safety and Health
2016.09.06-Continuing Education Workshop for Professionals with Environmental Education Certification” – Program of MOE Environmental Education Mentor Corps (Northern Region)
Correspondence from the Education Bureau of Taoyuan City Government provides a copy of the program entitled “Continuing Education Workshop for Professionals with Environmental Education Certification.”
2016.09.01-MOE certificate for “Self-management Capacity in Campus Safety and Sanitation System”
Congratulations to MCU on the MOE’s recognition of its “Self-management Capacity in Campus Safety and Sanitation System”
2016.07.20-Taiwan and US hold International Air Quality Monitoring Camp for Youth in Thailand
From 21-24 June 2016 in Thailand, the Taiwan and the US EPAs held a school students’air quality
monitoring camp called Kids Making Sense International.
The camp is one of the events being run as part of the International Environmental Partnership (IEP).
2016.07.13 - Regulations Governing the Collection of Water Pollution Control Fees Amended
The collection of water pollution control fees started on 1 May 2015,
but a number of problems in administering online reporting,
evaluations and auditing have arisen. Thus on 23 June 2016,
2016.06.24 - Informing You of Free Services for Occupational Accident Workers Returning to Work or Re-Employment
According to Bureau of Labor Insurance statistics, labor insurance occupationalaccident payments
for disabilities are provided to approximately 3,500 persons (including traffic accidents) annually.