The "Tailuge Mountain Market", co hosted by Asia Cement Corporation and Boshi'an Tribal Conference in Xiulin Township, Hualien County, kicked off in the melodious singing of "Ode to Gratitude" from August 17 to 18. The event venue located at FE SOGO Department stores Taipei Tianmu store features nearly 30 stalls selling handicrafts, tribal cuisine, and more.

The 6th National Enterprise Environmental Protection Award, the highest environmental honor award, was held on September 6th. Affiliated enterprises under Far Eastern Group, including Far Eastern New Century Corporation, Far Eastern Department Stores, Oriental Petrochemical (Taiwan), Everest Textile, FE SOGO Department stores, and Yuan Ze University, won a total of 6 awards, achieving remarkable results.

The well-known human resources magazine "HR Asia" announced the list of "Best Employers in Asia" in July. Far Eastern Group's Far Eastern New Century Corporation Asia Cement Corporation 、 Far EasTone Telecommunication 、 U-Ming Marine Transport 、 Far Eastern International Bank 、 FE SOGO Department stores 、Big City Far Eastern Big City Shopping Malls Received a total of 23 awards.

With the rise of health awareness in recent years, more and more people are joining the ranks of sports and fitness. Do you also want to join the 'Active Generation'? Come and take a look at the fitness tips of athletes both at home and abroad!

One of the most challenging challenges facing the retail industry in 2024 is probably the upcoming Global Plastics Treaty at the end of the year, which will be the most important and legally binding international regulation after the Paris Climate Agreement.

FE SOGO Department stores is committed to developing new forms of parent-child activities. The Zhongli store held the "Parent Child Storytelling~Small Action, Big Sustainability" event on July 7th and July 13th respectively; The Hsinchu store arranges a small dental experience camp to guide parents and children to establish correct oral health concepts.

The FE SOGO Department stores Sustainability Development Office invites Yunlin's "Three Small Markets" to hold a "Dragon Fruit Handmade Experience" at their Hsinchu store. The bamboo store also collaborates with the Chinese Andrew Charity Association to hold a public welfare lecture and sell books and soap gift boxes to support public welfare activities.

The data content platform DailyView conducted a survey on the female business leader with the highest online voice, FE SOGO Department stores Sophia C.W. Huang Chairman, who continuously crosses boundaries, innovates and transforms, achieving various accomplishments in the ESG field and setting a new high in revenue, ranking among the "Top 10 Female Business Leaders in Taiwan".

On August 8th, 2024, the Asia Pacific and Taiwan Sustainable Action Award ceremony was held. Far Eastern Group's seven affiliated enterprises, including Asia Cement Corporation, Far Eastern Department Stores, Far Eastern Group Sogo, Far Eastern Big City Shopping Malls, etc., won a total of 4 gold, 7 silver, and 4 bronze awards, confirming the group's sustainable performance.

The most popular keywords in the green era are carbon reduction and plastic reduction. This issue's "Cover Story" is jointly presented by Asia Cement Corporation and Oriental Union Chemical Corporation, exploring how to leverage green energy to lead the low-carbon transformation of the industry. We hope to light up the candle for partners who are exploring the path of sustainability.