To strengthen the cooperation between Taiwan and Asian countries in the field of environmental protection and to exchange environmental law enforcement experiences, Environmental Protection Administration Taiwan, United States Environmental Protection Agency and Asian Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Network (AECEN) co-host the Next Generation Compliance Workshop in Asia. The workshop not only provides a platform for participants to exchange the most updated environmental law enforcement strategies and best practices, but also reinforces the connections between member states and further expands the network to Europe and Oceania.

The workshop will invite government officials from 17 Asian countries, experts from Australasian Environmental Law Enforcement and Regulators Network (AELERT), Asian Development Bank, Netherlands and European Network for the Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law (IMPEL). The discussion will put strong emphasis on the following topics: regulation and permission design, monitoring technique, electronic registry system, innovative environmental law enforcement approach and transparency.