This company transforms plastic bottles into blankets, scarves and suitcases, no longer needing to refine oil
In the early morning of Boxing Day in 2004, when people were yet to wake up...
This company uses recycled glass to make Taiwanese versions of Swarovski, and then exports them to the world
Every night, a section of Taipei City’s Fuxing North Road is lit up like the Avenue...
This piece of clothing made from coffee grounds is not only odour-free, dry and UV-resistant, but also helps save our planet by reducing waste.
Petroleum is the world’s most valuable traded commodity. So, what is the second-most-valuable one?
The answer is...
In a “circular economy” world, every kind of waste imaginable can be turned into wealth!
Does rubbish have value?
In 2013, The New York Times praised Taiwan for being good at turning...
This Taiwanese company has developed a “biobased” plastic that decomposes 10 times faster without a change in cost or quality. It is expected to replace petrochemical plastic.
Since sailor Charles Moore found himself in a “thick soup of plastic” 19 times the size...
“When you dream, you forget how old you are.” This fund puts aside age to help the elderly fulfil their dreams
This is Suhua Highway, renowned in Taiwan for its astounding beauty and precipitous cliff edge....
An “accessible” shuttle service that helps those with mobility problems travel to the ends of the Earth
Although the late Taiwanese writer Liu Hsia suffered from rheumatoid arthritis from childhood, she not...
The coming of a “super-aged society”: how Taiwan, the fastest ageing population, is responding
Birth, ageing, illness and death - the four bitters of life - once this journey has...
iHealth’s pioneering home-delivery pharmacy– it’s completely free!
Just think, how long does it take for a drug to travel from the pharmacy to...
This magical TV box allows the elderly to talk to their children by just changing the channel
The relationships between people are in three concentric circles: the outer ring is acquaintances, the inner...