Rosa Liu (far right), director of the Taiwan MICE Project Office of the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs, discussed global sustainability trends and challenges during a panel discussion with other MICE industry players.
From sustainable conference venues and services to strong support and
engagement with industry stakeholders, MEET TAIWAN is stepping up its innovative MICE efforts and emphasising its commitment to sector sustainability.
At The Meetings Show Asia Pacific 2024, representatives from Taiwan's
MICE industry engaged in discussions on global trends and challenges,
highlighting Taiwan's commitment to sustainability during the two-day
trade show in Singapore.
William Wu, Economic Division Director of the Taipei Representative
Office in Singapore, underscored Taiwan's dedication to sustainability
in his opening remarks. Rosa Liu, director of the Taiwan MICE Project
Office of the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs, shared insights on
Taiwan's sustainability roadmap and initiatives, including the launch of
the Taiwan MICE Sustainability Roadmap and the MICE Carbon Footprint
& Evaluation System website.
At The Meetings Show APAC 2024, the Taiwan pavilion showcased an interactive exhibit featuring a Convention and Exhibition Map, highlighting venues in Taipei, Taoyuan, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung, emphasising Taiwan's unique offerings.Central to the Taiwan pavilion was an interactive exhibit featuring a
Taiwan Convention and Exhibition Map, showcasing venues in Taipei,
Taoyuan, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung. Accompanied by informative
literature and captivating videos, the exhibit highlighted Taiwan's
unique venue offerings.
Representatives from Taiwan's leading PCOs, PEOs, and DMCs were
present to demonstrate their expertise in event organisation. Exhibitors
included MEET TAIWAN, GIS Group Global, ICC TAINAN, Interplan Group,
Kaohsiung Exhibition Center, K&A International, TW MICE Event &
Destination Management, iMICE Integrated Marketing, Taiwan Tour Travel
Agency, and Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center.
Looking ahead, Taiwan is gearing up to host the International MICE
Round Table Summit in June 2024 and MICE talk activities at Taoyuan
Convention and Exhibition Centre in the fourth quarter. Next year, the
2025 IAPCO Annual Meeting & General Assembly is set to mark a
significant milestone for Taiwan's MICE industry.