A Green Future with Taiwan Excellence at IGEM 2022

Recently, I learnt more innovative environment friendly products that we can incorporate in our daily life at A Green Future with Taiwan Excellence at The International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM 2022) at KLCC Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. As we know that sustainability is important to make the planet a better place to live for our next generation. 

A Green Future with Taiwan Excellence at IGEM 2022 Official Launch: From Left: Ms Grace Wong, Distributor of MacroHi. Co., Ltd.; Ms. Dayang Nurfaizah, Taiwan Excellence ESG Ambassador; Ts. Shamsul Bahar Mohd Nor, Chief Executive Officer of Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC); Ms. Eva Peng, Director of Taiwan Trade Center, Kuala Lumpur; Dato’ Seri Ir. Dr. Zaini bin Ujang, Secretary General of Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA); Puan Noor Afifah binti Abdul Razak, Deputy Secretary General (Environment) of Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA); Dato' Iskandar Abdul Samad, Chairman of Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC); Ir. Ts. Dr. Mahadi Mohamad, Executive Director of Green Growth Asia Foundation; Mr. Kian Chan, Distributor of HCP Pump Manufacturer Co., Ltd.; Mr Loh Foo, Distributor of Walrus pumps Co., Ltd.

Well, Taiwan Excellence, an initiative of the Taiwan Bureau of Foreign Trade and managed by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), has set up an exclusive exhibition pavilion at IGEM with the theme “A Green Future” aimed at igniting business opportunities in sustainability between Malaysia and Taiwan. Taiwan Excellence Pavilion is located in Hall 1, Booth 1075, remember to visit their booth and check out their new innovative sustainable products. 

VIP Booth tour at Chung Hwa Pulp: From left 2nd: Ms. Eva Peng, Director of Taiwan Trade Center, Kuala Lumpur; Dato’ Seri Ir. Dr. Zaini bin Ujang, Secretary General of Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA); Puan Noor Afifah binti Abdul Razak, Deputy Secretary General (Environment) of Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA); Dato' Iskandar Abdul Samad, Chairman of Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC); Ir. Ts. Dr. Mahadi Mohamad, Executive Director of Green Growth Asia Foundation; Ts. Shamsul Bahar Mohd Nor, Chief Executive Officer of Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC); Ms. Dayang Nurfaizah, Taiwan Excellence ESG Ambassador

IGEM is Malaysia’s most influential exhibition and conference for green technology and environmental protection. 45 selected products from Taiwan Excellence showcase the continual innovation and value creation that is at the heart of many Taiwanese corporation. 

The products include eco-friendly biodegradable materials by 100% ZHI and AVATACK; PE plastic lining-free recyclable paper food containers CircuWell; the world’s first eco-friendly closed-loop recycled hot-stamping foil by UNIVACCO; high precision pumps from Walrus Pump and HCP Pump; drug-free and pure plant-based shampoo by AROMASE & juliArt, and more.

VIP Booth tour at Walrus pumps Co., Ltd.: From left: Puan Noor Afifah binti Abdul Razak, Deputy Secretary General (Environment) of Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA); Dato' Iskandar Abdul Samad, Chairman of Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC); Ts. Shamsul Bahar Mohd Nor, Chief Executive Officer of Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC); Ms. Eva Peng, Director of Taiwan Trade Center, Kuala Lumpur; Mr Loh Foo, Distributor of Walrus pumps Co., Ltd. 

Dato’ Seri Ir. Dr. Zaini bin Ujang, Secretary General of Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA) and Dato' Iskandar Abdul Samad, Chairman of Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC) attended the Taiwan Excellence Pavilion opening in IGEM 2022 to shore up support.

Eva Peng, Director of Taiwan Trade Center, Kuala Lumpur

Eva Peng, Director of Taiwan Trade Center, Kuala Lumpur, said in her opening address that Taiwan Excellence is the globally respected symbol of innovative value, and many Taiwanese enterprises are market leaders in carbon reduction and net-zero emission. Their green focused achievements are recognized around the world and their eco-friendly products are highly sought after. 

Taiwan Excellence held two highly educational and well-received webinars in the runup to the IGEM physical exhibition. Representatives from AROMASE, CircuWell, AVATACK, and HCP Pump shared their respective company’s sustainable philosophy and experiences with the participants. Those who missed the webinar can watch the full video online at https://fb.watch/fSajE9BKvS/ and https://fb.watch/fYE1sh7Hvx/

Four companies that have representatives on site 

Jun Tian Cleantech Co. Ltd. Sugarcane Straws & Plant Fiber Bottle

Jun Tian Cleantech Co. Ltd. 

Sugarcane Straws & Plant Fiber Bottle 

These environment-friendly plant fiber straws / sugarcane straws and plant fiber bottle are made using agricultural waste as raw material to create sustainable straws that do not soften in water and can withstand high temperature. 

These eco-friendly straws and cups received numerous food container safety certifications and the raw materials used meet the European NF T51-800:2015 standards for home composting and received the certifications from TUV Rheinland and ABA. 

AROMASE: 5a Juniper Scalp Purifying Liquid Shampoo & Anti-Hair Loss Essential Shampoo  

AROMASE

5a Juniper Scalp Purifying Liquid Shampoo

AROMASE has 60 years of scalp care experience and accumulation of three generations of knowledge. The all-herbal and medicine free scalp care shampoo is an award-winning product, developed with dermatologists and formulated for a wide range of scalp types. 

Anti-Hair Loss Essential Shampoo 

This is a drug-free and plant based anti-hair loss shampoo crafted to reduce hair loss from the root through improving scalp health. This is a natural and sustainable way to combat hair concerns and the bottle is designed with visual impaired in mind and even include braille. 

Warplus Pump Co., Ltd. 

Electronic Control Pump 

Warplus Pump Co., Ltd. 

Electronic Control Pump 

The HQ Series pumps are designed for water supply and pressure boosting in residential, commercial, and light industrial applications where low or inadequate water pressure exists. Suitable for boosting pressure from underground or surface water supplies. 

HCP Pump Manufacture Co., Ltd. Submersible Dewatering Pump & Submersible Sewage / Effluent Pump

HCP Pump Manufacture Co., Ltd. 

Submersible Dewatering Pump 

Submersible Sewage / Effluent Pump

HCP’s professional assembly line, complimented with a synthetic production test to ensure each IP68 motor with highest level of final pump quality.

Ir. Ts. Dr. Mahadi Mohamad, Executive Director of Green Growth Asia Foundation

Besides the product exhibition, Taiwan Excellence is also focusing on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ideology and has joined the Eco Schools Malaysia initiative as a partner with the aim of sowing the seeds of a green economy. Ir. Ts. Dr. Mahadi Mohamad, Executive Director of Green Growth Asia Foundation, the organisation behind the Eco Schools Malaysia effort, believes that Taiwan Excellence award-winning products will inspire the students’ ecological-focused thinking about the possibilities that product innovation brings to environmental protection and provide a fresh perspective for the movement.

Well-known Malaysian actress Dayang Nurfaizah is the brand ambassador for Taiwan Excellence ESG initiative and will be participating in an environmental protection workshop on the 27th of October in a high school in Perak. She will also lead the students in planting Malaysia's national flower hibiscus seedlings grown in biodegradable seedling bags from Taiwan - greening the campus while reducing waste and nurturing the love for environmental protection in the next generation.

Taiwan Excellence has also prepared a string of exciting programs and gifts for the IGEM physical exhibition from the 12th to 14th of October. Trade visitors who participated in business matching, experiential activities and questionnaires stand a chance to win a Johnson Fitness treadmill and pave the way for a healthy future filled with positive energy!

For more information about Taiwan Excellence in IGEM 2022, please visit the event website: https://www.taiwanexcellence.org/en/2022iGEM