Ensuring Sustainability through Eco-Industrial Development in Taiwan CHAO, Chih C.1, TSAI, Chi-Ming1, YEN, Feng-Chi2, CHU, Hsin-Hua2, LIU, Chien-Ming3 1 Sustainable Environment Research Center, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 2 Industrial Development Bureau, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan 3 Sinotech Engineer Consultants, Ltd., Taiwan SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Outline of Presentation Background Need for Eco-Industrial Park Implementation Procedures for EIP Development Status and of Development of Eco-Industrial Networks Lin-Hai Industrial Park Lin-Yuan Industrial Park Expected Benefits On-Going Effort SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 1 Background Export Processing Zone A dm -N et w or k Evolution of Industrial Parks in Taiwan Land Develop. Conventional Industrial Park Tax Incentives Policy Reg. Tax Incen. Env. Industr. Symbio. EcoIndustrial Park dm /A rk od o Pr etw N Science-Based Ec oN et w or k Econo. Industrial Park Economic Eco-Efficiency Performance SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 2 Background Locations of Industrial Parks in Taiwan Source: Industrial Development Bureau, Ministry of Economic Affairs, 2009 Industrial Development in Taiwan. SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 3 Background Eco-Industrial Park vs. Conventional Industrial Park Raw Material Material Product Mgmt Product Zero Recycling Discharge Discharge Waste Treatment Waste Treatment Manufacturing Waste Social Image Manufacturing Waste Social Image Zero Conv. Indus. Park Source: Lee, (Chiu, Lee, Suzuki) Korean NCPC 2001 SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Eco-Industrial Park 4 Background Performance of Industrial Parks Environmental Performance H Recycling Facility Eco-Industrial Network L H Conventional Industrial Park Economic Performance (Part of) New Industries L SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 5 Need for EIP Implementation (1) Necessity for Eco-Industrial Park Development Revitalize existing or aging industrial parks - helping to resolve environmental and/or expansion issues - enhancing green productivity of networking industries (to do more with less) - providing quality service and networks to attract new investments Help to ensure sustainability of industrial growth - finding new opportunities for value-added use of by-products - securing material and energy supply on a regional/national basis SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 6 Need for EIP Implementation (2) Need for conducting eco-industrial park demonstration Set precedents and protocols for further EIP development - developing procedures and mechanisms for EIP development - setting examples of integrating production, ecology and life into overall industrial operation and development plan Verify applicability and suitability of eco-indicators in EIP development Resolve common issues and barriers of EIP development SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 7 Need for EIP Implementation (3) Selection of Lin-Yuan and Lin-Hai Industrial Parks for demonstration A suitable base to effect EIP demonstration - energy/material synergistic systems already existing within the petrochemical-based and comprehensive industrial parks - park administration eager to re-build a green image to improve community relationship - preliminary investigation revealing plenty of surplus byproducts and energy Potential of forming economic-scale eco-industrial networks - Lin-Yuan, Lin-Hai and Da-Fa Industrial Parks in close proximity SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 8 Procedures for EIP Development Meetings for Promoting EIP Development Plan Material/Energy Inventory & Analysis Demand and Supply Matching In-depth Consultation Barriers Resolution EIP Steering Committee Expert Consultation Involving chemical, material, resource, environmental, energy, architectural, etc. fields Networks Building SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 9 Status of Lin-Hai Industrial Park (1) Location Located in Hsiao-Kang and Chien-Chen, Kaohsiung West of Pingtung North of Lin-Yan Industrial Park South of Kaohsiung Harbor and International Airport Total area (1,582 ha) Factory: 1,409 ha (89.1%) Public utilities: 124 ha (7.8%) Community Area: 22 ha (1.4%) Related Industries and Misc.: 27 ha (1.7%) Administration Center, WWT, etc. SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Source: Google Earth 10 Status of Lin-Hai Industrial Park (2) - Industry Category Comprehensive industrial zone with 532 resident companies Over two dozen industry types including base metals, metal products, machinery and repairs, nonmetallic mineral products, transportation and repairs, chemical products, food and beverage manufacturing, power equipment and repairs, etc. Others 17% Base metals 11% Paper products 2% Machinery and repairs 13% Motor vehicles and parts 2% Rubber products 3% Plastic products 3% Nonmetallic mineral products 7% Chemical products Power equipment and 7% repairs Food and beverage 3% SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Metal products 22% manufacturing 4% Transportation and repairs 6% 11 Development of Lin-Hai Eco-Industrial Networks 11 Status of Material/Energy Synergy (1/2) Preliminary assessment of networks potential: - 9,267,000 t/a Existing networks: Steam: 1,870,000 t/a y O2: 21,100 t/a Pure water: 368,000 t/a y H2: 162,900 t/a Spent acid: 1,200 t/a y N2: 105,000 t/a Sludge: 120,000 t/a y Nature gas: 2,160 t/a Waste oil: 11,000 t/a Blast furnace slag: 4,250,000 t/a SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 12 Development of Lin-Hai Eco-Industrial Networks 22 Status of Material/Energy Synergy (2/2) Cement Products Manufacturing Coal Ash Tai Power CHC Sludge CSAC CSMC Blast Furnace Slag Waste Oil O2 N2 Spent Acid CSC CSMC Steam CSCC CPDC N2 O2 , H2 H2, Pure Water Natural Gas Steam CSCC, LCY, SYSCO, TCI, CSAC, TEIW, CPDC, CSSC Steam CPC (Ta-Lin) H2 H2 TCI SFCC FCTC SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 13 Development of Lin-Hai Eco-Industrial Networks 33 Potential Material/Energy Synergy (1/2) Synergy potential amounts to 2,178,000 t/a, including: Steam: 1,944,000 t/a Hydrogen: 4,000 t/a Nitrogen: 105,000 t/a Oxygen: 100,000 t/a Argon: 10,000 t/a EAF dust: 9,000 t/a Spent blasting sand: 5,000 t/a Waste wood: 2,000 t/a Instrument air: 14,000 t/a SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 14 Development of Lin-Hai Eco-Industrial Networks 44 Potential Material/Energy Synergy (2/2) Renewable fuel HKEC O2 CHC Waste wood Waste wood Ar Steam Spent blasting sand CSCC CSBC CSCC, LCY, CSAC, CSMC Steam O2 CSC OUCC YLSSC TEIW, CTSEC, HKEC, CSMC, LCSEC, HSFSEC Steam SCSC Inst. Air Asphalt Steam N2 H2 CPC (Ta-Lin) EAF Dust Recycling Facility Flare LCY CPDC H2 CPDC SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Value-added Material 15 Status of Lin-Yuan Industrial Park (1) Location Located in Lin-Yuan, Kaohsiung West of Kao-Ping River and Pingtung East of Hsiao-Kang and Lin-Hai Industrial Park North of Taiwan Strait Total area (403.6 ha) Factory: 315.8 ha (78.2%) Public utilities: 81.1 ha (20%) Community Area: 6.7 ha (1.7%) Administration Center, WWT, etc. Green belt Road SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 16 Status of Lin-Yuan Industrial Park (2) - Industry Category and Layout Plastic chemical industry cluster of 27 companies Capital and technology intensive Chemicals, materials, petroleum and coal products, wood, nonmetal minerals Non-metal minerals 4% Paper products Wood products 4% 4% Petroleum and coal products 7% Chemicals 15% Chemical materials 66% SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 17 Development of Lin-Yuan Eco-Industrial Networks 11 Status of Material/Energy Synergy Preliminary assessment of network potential: - 3,093,000 t/a Existing networks: Steam: 2,190,000 t/a Pure water: 10,000 t/a Hydrogen: 157,000 t/a SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 18 Development of Lin-Yuan Eco-Industrial Networks 22 Potential Material/Energy Synergy (1/4) Synergy potential amounts to 735,900 t/a, including: Steam: 352,800 t/a Pure water: 79,200 t/a Hydrogen: 13,200 t/a CO2: 40,000 t/a Waste insulation material: 812 t/a Wood waste: 660 t/a Spent catalyst: 1,000 t/a Organic sludge: 19,300 t/a Cooling tower blowdown: 228,800 t/a High C inorganic sludge: 145 t/a SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 19 Development of Lin-Yuan Eco-Industrial Networks 33 Potential Material/Energy Synergy (2/4) *I *W *S *I *S Pure Water *I *W *S Steam *I *S *I *S Steam *I *S Steam *I *S CO2 *S *W *S *I *C *W *S *W *C *W *S H2 Steam Pure Water steam pure water H2 CO2 *I waste insul. mtl. *W wood waste *C spent catalyst *S organic sludge network under plan SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan *C *I *W *C *S *I Steam *W *C *I *S 20 Development of Lin-Yuan Eco-Industrial Networks 44 660 t/a Renewable Fuel Potential Material/Energy Synergy (3/4) - Wood and Catalyst Recycling Networks 1,000 t/a Spent ValueCatalyst Recycling added Facility Material Wood Waste Recycling Facility spent catalyst wood waste SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 21 Development of Lin-Yuan Eco-Industrial Networks 55 Potential Material/Energy Synergy (4/4) - Insulation Material and Organic Sludge Recycling Networks 812 t/a Waste Valueadded Insul. Material Mtl. 19,323 t/a Valueadded Material Organic Sludge Recycling Facility waste insul. mtl. organic sludge SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 22 Expected Benefits Development of Lin-Hai and Lin-Yuan Eco-Industrial Parks (Networks) intending to : Set examples of integration of green production, harmonious ecology and quality life, for aging as well as new industrial parks Work in partnership with neighboring Da-Fa Industrial Park, to effect an economic scale of operation of eco-industrial networks Bring new life to industrial parks, with enhanced green competitiveness, “achieving more with less”, value addition, and renewed opportunities for growth SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 23 On-Going Effort (1) Capitalizing an effective mechanism to facilitate the establishment of further eco-industrial networks Working through a Steering Board and coordinating platforms with members from Industrial Development Bureau, Environmental Protection Administration, City/County Environmental Protection Bureau, Industrial Park Administration Centers, experts, and project teams Conducting group meetings with partnering companies: - discussing specific issues on eco-networks formation - reaching a resolution through consensus building among parties of concern SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 24 On-Going Effort (2) Prime targets for build-up of further eco-networks Closely working with suppliers of surplus energy/material and potential users in Lin-Hai and Lin-Yuan Industrial Parks Facilitating negotiations among potential partners on conditions of energy/material sharing and pipeline installation Focusing on priority items: steam, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, argon, instrument air, and pure water Targets requiring concerted effort in network build-up Items including: waste insulation material, wood waste, spent catalyst, EAF dust, spent blasting sand, and organic sludge, etc. Most items not up to economic scale for networks formation Needing multi-partnership with off-park companies SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 25 On-Going Effort (3) Targets requiring concerted effort in eco-network build-up : pro-active assistance Provide technical help to potential partners and resource recycling companies by: - fact-finding about their interests, plans and barriers - assessing concerned issues, carrying out necessary tests, and making suggestions on viable options to consider - helping technical upgrade and consulting on economic benefits of value-added recycling Facilitate the build-up of economic scale with value addition of recycled products SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 26 SERC, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 27