In 106, the National Environmental Protection improvement Evaluation and Taichung City won the excellent Award.

In 106, the National Environmental Protection improvement Evaluation and Taichung City won the excellent Award.

The Environmental Protection Agency of the Executive Yuan announced the evaluation of the environmental protection work of counties and municipal governments in 106, and the Taichung municipal government won the "merit" award in the group of municipalities directly under the Central Government. The Taichung City Environmental Protection Bureau said that it is grateful to the central government for affirming that the average PM2.5 from January to April this year is 23.7ug, which is 2 micrograms lower than that of the same period last year. It is obvious that the empty goods improvement strategy is gradually taking effect and will continue to work towards the national air quality standard of 15 micrograms for the whole year.

Every year, the Environmental Protection Agency evaluates the performance of various environmental protection work carried out by environmental protection agencies in various counties and cities. In March this year, it was announced that air quality maintenance and improvement work had been carried out in 106 years. Taichung City won the merit award in the municipality group directly under the Central Government. It was awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency after 105 years of successful coordination of public and private places.

Taichung City Environmental Protection Bureau said that the situation of empty goods in Taichung continues to improve, statistics of the EPA empty goods monitoring station data and Central Meteorological Bureau data, although the rainfall in April and rainfall hours decreased by about 70% compared with the same period last year, coupled with air pollution caused by weakening northeasterly winds and stronger southwesterly winds. But from January to April this year, the average PM2.5 per cubic meter was 23.7 micrograms, still 2 micrograms better than 25.7 micrograms in the same period last year.

In addition, the Taichung municipal government continues to use the old calculation method with stricter standards to determine the number of purple days, with a total of 10 days from January to April this year, a decrease of 7 days compared with 17 days in the same period last year, a reduction of as much as 40%, indicating that air pollution control has gradually achieved results, and it will continue to promote air pollution reduction in the future to the national air quality standard PM2.5 15 micrograms per cubic meter.

▲ 106 National Environmental Protection improvement Evaluation Taichung City won the Outstanding Award