iiSBE Zoom Board Meeting
iiSBE 年度理事會ZOOM會議 ![]() The Archilife Research Foundation (ARF) has long been sponsoring the Taiwan Society of Sustainable Built Environment (TSSBE) in promoting Taiwan’s sustainable building development and its symbiotic environment. The TSSBE has also actively participated in various exchange activities organized by international organizations to advocate the concept of symbiotic civilization. The International Initiative for a Sustainable Built Environment (iiSBE) held the annual Zoom Board Meeting on March 29, 2021. ARF Secretary General Huang Chin-ying, TSSBE Chairman Wang Wen-an, Secretary General Li Yen-yi, and member Hsiao Jui-lin specially attended the meeting, hoping that our international friends will see how Taiwan manages to actively promote sustainable buildings and the symbiotic environment despite the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Taiwan Can Help appeal has also been proposed in the hope of contributing to the international society. ![]() This year’s board meeting was hosted by iiSBE CEO Nils Larsson. The meeting report and discussion focuses include: SBE regional meetings from 2021 to 2023, which will be successively held in Prague, Berlin, Montreal, among others. In the future, iiSBE tools will continue to be developed. The chapters in different regions also actively cooperated in jointly promoting iiSBE tool related trainings, seminars, and education. The representatives from the chapters in different regions were invited to serve as directors and jointly take part in iiSBE affairs. The iiSBE website revision will be carried out, with the members’ specialties planned and listed, hoping to strengthen links and exchanges among the members. ![]() While speaking, ARF Secretary General Huang Chin-ying specially expressed to iiSBE CEO Nils Larsson that the TSSBE takes pleasure in serving as a director. In addition to jointly promoting the iiSBE affairs, the fruitful results yielded from the long-term promotion of relevant academic research and practice in the field of Taiwan’s sustainable buildings and symbiotic environment were also shared with all the members. Furthermore, the education backgrounds, experiences, major posts, personal specialties, and activities of every member are listed on TSSBE’s website, which shall serve as the best examples during iiSBE’s website revision. iiSBE CEO Nils Larsson also positively responded and expressed his heartfelt appreciation. ![]() At the end of the board meeting, ARF Secretary General Huang Chin-ying suggested to the participants that the substantial increase in Taiwan’s visibility and influence is the result of Taiwan’s excellent pandemic prevention effectiveness. We should take this chance to actively take part in various international exchange activities, promote symbiotic and digital progress, and lead mankind toward the future of symbiotic civilization. Lastly, ARF Secretary General Huang Chin-ying thanked all the participants again for their participation and invited them to take group photographs for remembrance as the iiSBE annual board meeting came to a successful close. |