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2018Tainan City promotes low-carbon energy-saving renovation plan for vulnerable groups

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"The Conference of Energy-saving Reconstruction Plan for Vulnerable Households in Tainan City, 2018." had been held on October 11th. Moreover, "The Second Cross-Section Conference of Energy-saving Reconstruction for Vulnerable Households in Tainan City, 2018" had been held on December 10th. "The Illustration Meeting of Energy-saving Reconstruction Plan for Vulnerable Households in Tainan City, 2018” had also been held at Yongkang and Southern District Office on December 11th. These conferences had invited village office and Community Development Association of 10 model administrative districts with population intensive to assist in providing recommended list of solitary elderly, low-income households, handicapped person and other vulnerable groups. The on-site surveys of resource recycler had been executed from September 28th to October 25th. Furthermore, the home visiting of resource recycler, low-income households, the handicapped and other vulnerable groups had been held on Western Central, Rende, Yongkang, Anping, North, Annan, East, Southern, Guiren and Xinying District from October 29th. Until December 25th, the whole home visiting (2,115 households) had been completely accomplished with total 2,366 times of visiting. There were 1,290 households agreeing to sign "Declaration of Transformation". Thus, completing energy-saving transformation of 1,290 household could decrease electricity consumption about 247,770 degrees/ year and reduce carbon consumption about 137.26 T CO2/ year. The average cost of carbon reduction was 0.27 T CO2/ ten thousand NTD. From August 8th to September 26th, the environment exploration of public toilets and resource recycling operators in Tainan City had been started. In this exploration, location of solar energy signboards, usage status of public toilets and usage status of energy-consuming lamps in office space had been grasped. There were 50 store agreeing to install image green signboard, 62 public toilets and 8 offices had been replaced their original lamps with energy-saving lamps. On October 9th, executive secretary of Tainan City Resource Recycling Association had been invited to assist in selecting recommended list of the Association members. "The Conference of Low-carbon Environmental Image Reconstruction Project for Resource Recycling Companies and Public Toilets in Tainan City, 2018" had been held two times by Yongkang and Madou District Office on October 23rd. These conferences had invited public toilets units and resources recyclers that had still not replaced their original lamps with energy-saving lamps, and there were total 48 person participating these conferences. This year, 50 resource recyclers had established image green signboard, 62 public toilets units and 8 resource recyclers had replaced their original lamps with energy-saving lamps. Finally, this project could decrease electricity consumption about 63,489.8 degrees/ year and reduce carbon consumption about 32.17 T CO2/ year. And the average cost was about 0.3 T CO2/ ten thousand NTD. New online questionnaire system had been updated. This system was used to investigate five topics which included "awareness and support of environmental protection policies", "awareness and identity of climate change policies", "awareness and identity of traffic policies", "awareness and identity of energy conservation policies" and "awareness and identity of air quality management policies". It had totally collected 443 copies of questionnaires through propaganda via community software (FaceBook and Line), schools, promotional activities and press releasing. Furthermore, conference registration system and subsidy plan online application system had also been updated in order to assist in planning conference in the future. Through these two system, registering conference and applying plan just need registration system URL or QR Code to complete. From November 10th to December 21st, 4 times of home energy saving propaganda and 1 time of home care activity had been held with 3,394 participant in total. In these activities, the 4 pieces of news has been released, which included "Implementing Energy-Saving and Carbon-Reduction", "The Questionnaires of Low-carbon Policy for Citizens", "Free Replacement of Lamps to Save Electricity for Vulnerable Families " and "Subsidizing Vulnerable Families to Replace Energy-saving Lamps". Additionally, 500 sets of LED electric fans with promotional text had been made as publicity materials. These fans had been provided to participants in order to publicize climate change issue when every bureau hosting large-scale activity.
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Vulnerable family, Low carbon transformation, Image green signboard
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