Earth Month
Participate & Win
Welcome to Taiwan Excellence Earth Month, a global sustainability initiative reflecting Taiwan's commitment to environmental responsibility. Join us to discover eco-conscious Taiwanese innovations, adopt greener lifestyle habits, and champion sustainability-focused values worldwide!
About Taiwan Excellence
Taiwan Excellence believes that only innovation can bring about change for a better life.
A cross-disciplinary team of jurors search, and hand select innovative brands in Taiwan that are breaking the mold in sustainability, design, research and development.
The Taiwan Excellence mark has become one of the world's most coveted and recognizable symbols of quality and design, showcasing Taiwan's outstanding product innovation around the globe.
Join the "One Good Habit, Love the Earth" Challenge
The centerpiece of Taiwan Excellence's Earth Month is our "One Good Habit, Love the Earth" challenge. Participants are encouraged to adopt a small, eco-friendly habit for 21 days, promoting global behavioral change. Whether it's using a reusable water bottle or turning off lights when not in use, these habits collectively contribute to a healthier planet. The challenge will take place in Taiwan Excellence's primary markets: the United States, European Union, Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia. Entry rules and prizes vary by region.
Embrace the challenge, share your journey, and join our global movement towards a sustainable future with Taiwan Excellence Earth Month! Together, we can cultivate green habits and make a lasting impact on our planet. Plus, participants have the chance to win exciting prizes! Many of these rewards are eco-friendly products from Taiwan Excellence award winners. Check out the product gallery below to see some of the amazing, sustainable prizes you could win.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference and score some incredible green products!
Participation Rules
Eligibility and Registration
To participate, please visit the Taiwan Excellence social media fan page for your country or geographical region. Rules and eligibility may vary by country/region.
Action Selection
Choose one sustainable habit to practice during Earth Month and help create a greener future. Here are some ideas to get you started:
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Food & Living
- Use a Reusable Water Bottle or Coffee Cup: Reduce single-use plastic waste by bringing your own drink containers on the go.
- Bring Your Own Cutlery (BYOC): Avoid using disposable cutlery by carrying your own reusable set.
- Reduce Food Waste by Meal Planning: Plan your meals to minimize waste and make the most of your groceries.
- Bring Your Own Shopping Bags: Say no to plastic bags and use reusable shopping bags instead.
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Environment
- Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle: Properly manage materials like paper, plastic, glass, and metal to minimize waste.
- Conserve Water: Turn off the tap while washing dishes or brushing your teeth to save water.
- Use Eco-Friendly Products: Choose products that are environmentally friendly and sustainably produced.
- Switch to Digital Solutions: Reduce paper use by opting for digital alternatives.
- Recycle Water: Use recycled water for gardening and other applications to conserve resources.
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Energy & Mobility
- Opt for Sustainable Transportation: Walk, bike, use public transportation, or carpool to reduce your carbon footprint.
- Turn Off Lights: Save energy by turning off lights when they're not needed.
- Take the Stairs: Use the stairs instead of the elevator for a healthier and more energy-efficient option.
- Power Down Electronics: Turn off devices like smartphones, computers, routers, TVs, and game consoles when not in use to save energy.
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Other
- Create Your Own Action: Innovate and come up with your own unique sustainable habit that fits your lifestyle.
Checkpoints
Taiwan Excellence will post reminders about the "One Good Habit, Love the Earth" challenge on official social media handles at the 7, 14, and 21-day marks, featuring photos submitted by participants.
Product Gallery
Acer Inc.
Aspire Vero
Acer Inc.
ebii
Renouvo
Sugarcane Straws
Renouvo
Compostable Sugarcane Cutlery
E Ink
Prism
ATUNAS
Floating Tube with Shark Fin board
ATUNAS
Oceanwave Eco-Friendly Bodyboard
All Love
Eco-Circular Shirts Collection
Paper Shoot
Vanguard Camera
CROZ
Simplelight Camera
Paper Shoot
Paper Camera
Paper Shoot
Jadeite Cabbage Digital Camera
Paper Shoot
Thinkk & Shoot Digital Camera
ECOFUN
STORMFLEECE™ Double-sided Jacket
imSTONE
Rockbook Notebook Series
imSTONE
Corrugated Stone Box
mbranfiltra
Pocket Water Filter
AROMASE
5α Juniper Scalp Purifying Liquid Shampoo
AROMASE
Anti-Hair Loss Essential Shampoo
Delta Breez
Benicia Ceiling fan - 52 inch, 3-blade with 3000K LED light and remote
FAQs
What is the “One Good Habit, Love the Earth” 21-day challenge?
The “One Good Habit, Love the Earth” 21-day challenge is a joint global activity celebrating Taiwan Excellence Earth Month. It encourages you to adopt a small, eco-friendly habit for 21 days to help build a greener future.
Who can participate in “One Good Habit, Love the Earth”?
“One Good Habit, Love the Earth” is open to all residents of Taiwan Excellence’s seven primary markets (United States, European Union, Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia). Participants under 18 years of age require parental consent.
How do I participate in the “One Good Habit, Love the Earth”?
- Choose Your Habit: Pick one sustainable action from the provided list to practice for 21 days.
- Register: Visit your local market’s Taiwan Excellence fan page for registration details.
- Share Your Progress: Regularly document and share your progress on social media.
Where can I find my local market’s Taiwan Excellence fan page?
I have other questions that weren’t answered here. How can I contact Taiwan Excellence?
For additional questions, please contact your local market’s Taiwan Excellence fan page.
Terms & Conditions
Submission Guidelines
- Submissions must be original and created by the participant.
- Content should reflect a sustainable habit and align with the theme of environmental responsibility.
- Participants are encouraged to document their progress regularly throughout the 21-day challenge.
Use of Participant Data
- By participating, you consent to Taiwan Excellence collecting and using your personal data for the purpose of administering the event.
- Taiwan Excellence may use your contact information to communicate with you regarding event updates, prize notifications, and related activities.
Rights to Submissions
- By submitting content, you grant Taiwan Excellence a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display your submission in any media.
- Taiwan Excellence may repost your submissions on their social media channels, websites, and other promotional materials.
- You retain ownership of your submissions but agree to the above-mentioned usage rights.
Disqualification
- Taiwan Excellence reserves the right to disqualify any participant who violates these terms and conditions or engages in fraudulent activities.
Liability
- Taiwan Excellence is not responsible for any loss, damage, or injury arising from participation in the event.
- Participants agree to release and hold harmless Taiwan Excellence from any claims or liabilities related to their participation.
Changes to Terms and Conditions
Taiwan Excellence reserves the right to modify or cancel the event and its terms and conditions at any time without prior notice.
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding these terms and conditions, please contact Taiwan Excellence through our social media channels.
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Launched by top industry leaders, this initiative invites creative global proposals using Taiwan's innovative green products.
The top three proposals will win $20,000 each! Let's drive sustainable development together.
Submit your ideas by August 31, 2024.