TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Chunghua Telecom will turn off lights in offices across Taiwan for one hour at lunchtime on Friday (April 22) to mark Earth Day.

Over 100 offices across the nation will turn off their lights.

The network provider said environmental sustainability governance (ESG) is one of its core corporate goals, according to a CNA report. Only by integrating ESG thinking into corporate culture can Taiwan create a sustainable environment for the benefit of all, it went on.

Chunghwa Telecom also mentioned its paperless e-billing services which it says further demonstrates its commitment to environmental protection. It is also researching new technologies to reduce energy consumption, promote carbon reduction, and assist Taiwan's various industries in the transition to a green future.