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The Hong Kong Green Building Council Limited (HKGBC) is a non-profit, member led organisation established in 2009 which strives to promote the standards and developments of sustainable buildings in Hong Kong.

The HKGBC aims to raise green building awareness by engaging the public, the industry and the government, and to develop practical solutions for Hong Kong’s unique, subtropical built environment of high-rise, high density urban area, leading Hong Kong to become a world’s exemplar of green building development.

Our passion for a sustainable built environment is the motivating force to achieve our goals. The wide experience and deep insight of our members and experts is the underlying foundation for real results.

Our Vision
To help save the planet and improve the wellbeing of the people of Hong Kong by transforming the city into a greener built environment.

Our Mission
To lead market transformation by advocating green policies to the Government; introducing green building practices to all stakeholders; setting design, construction and management standards for the building profession; and promoting green living to the people of Hong Kong.

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[Propelling Sustainable Built Environment Towards Net-Zero Carbon at ReThink HK 2024]

Join us at the HKGBC session “𝐑𝐞𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞” at ReThink HK 2024, the city’s best attended and most ambitious business event for sustainable development. The event will take place on 12 Sep (Thu) with the theme “𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐭-𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧”!
 
As the Content Partner of the fourth year, the HKGBC will continue its leadership role in guiding the audience through 4️⃣ themed sessions focused on ReThinking Built Spaces. Industry leaders will share their insights from various perspectives, including research, certification, financing, innovation technology and advancement, to explore how these areas can collaborate to move towards net-zero carbon built environment.  

Four inspiring themed sessions: 
•  Unleashing Existing Buildings’ Potential for Decarbonisation
•  Catalysing Green Building Technology in Hong Kong and Beyond
•  Reimaging the City with Zero-Carbon-Ready
•  Transforming Built Spaces into Community-centric Neighbourhoods

View the full programme: 
https://lnkd.in/g8JT97t6
 
Register for your delegate pass at privileged rates using the HKGBC promotion code 𝟐𝟒𝐏𝐇𝐊𝐆𝐁𝐂 by 12 Aug (Mon) at https://lnkd.in/gP-auGmZ
 
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the journey towards Net-Zero Carbon!
 
#HKGBC #RethinkingBuiltSpaces #ReThink_HK #ReThinkHongKong #GreenBuilding #SustainableDevelopment #Netzero #OnlyWayForward #ReThinkHK2024 #sustainabilityhk #sustainabledevelopmenthk

[𝐇𝐊 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 – Mr Arthur LAM]
 
The latest issue of the HKGBC e-newsletter GreenMAG Plus+ includes an insightful interview with Mr Arthur Lam, Co-Founder and CEO of Negawatt Utility Ltd. In the interview, Arthur shares his perspective on how innovative technology and community collaboration can empower individuals to take low-carbon actions in their everyday lives, gradually cultivating a culture of green living and sustainable development.📱♻️
 
This interview is one of the fascinating interviews with five renowned experts and young advocates 💬, originally published in the Hong Kong Report on the State of Sustainable Built Environment 2024 (HK Report 2024) jointly released by the Construction Industry Council (CIC) and the Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC). The Report also showcases over 100 major building works, research and planning projects, and green building materials and technologies from recent years.
 
To access the inspiring interviews in full, please read the GreenMAG Plus+ July 2024 Issue: https://lnkd.in/g6PaKUTM 
Or download the HK Report 2024: https://bit.ly/4509XDP 
 
#HKGBC #HKReport2024 #GreenBuilding

[Member's News - Save the Date: Chinachem Group Sustainability Conference 2024 (7 November)]

The highly anticipated 5th 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 is coming soon! Co-organised by Business Environment Council (BEC) and Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC), the Conference will explore holistic solutions to tackle the interconnected challenges of climate change, sustainable financing, and impact investment, under the overarching theme of “𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞”. Building on the success of attracting over 2,600 attendees last year, the upcoming Conference promises to be even more impactful, featuring a distinguished roster of speakers.

Date: 7 November 2024 (Thursday)
Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Venue: Nina Ballroom, 7/F, Nina Hotel Tsuen Wan West, 8 Yeung Uk Rd, Tsuen Wan | Online
Language: English (with simultaneous interpretation to Cantonese & Mandarin)
Registration Fee: Free of charge (pre-registration required)
Sub-themes: (1) 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 (2) 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 (3) 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
 
The programme rundown and the official registration link will be announced shortly. Please leave your contact at https://lnkd.in/gnppeZh2 to receive more details.

#HKGBC #ChinachemGroup #ChinachemGroupSustainabilityConference2024

[Member’s News – Link Sustainability Lab Explores Circular Economy in its Latest Theme]

Link Sustainability Lab is now open to the public with an exciting new theme: “Loop to Last: Unveiling the Circular Economy”. In collaboration with businesses, NGOs, social enterprises and the Environmental Protection Department, Link REIT has curated a series of engaging content to bring the knowledge and science behind this important concept to the general public.

At Link Sustainability Lab, you can discover how the circular economy can address today’s pressing ecological crisis, making it easy to implement in our daily lives through sustainable fashion, eco-friendly packaging, handling of marine litter, e-waste recycling, waste-to-energy and nature-based solutions. 

Visit Link Sustainability Lab’s webpage for more details: https://lnkd.in/gKtXQCKr

#HKGBC #LinkREIT #sustainability #circulareconomy

[🌱🏢 HKGBC Green Visit to Link Sustainability Lab]
 
The HKGBC had a fantastic visit to the Link Sustainability Lab (https://lnkd.in/gKtXQCKr) on 23 Jul 2024 – a dynamic space dedicated to promoting sustainability and inspiring positive change, which is powered by the HKGBC’s Gold Patron Member, Link Asset Management Limited (Link REIT).
 
Its latest theme, "Loop to Last - Unveiling the Circular Economy" was a real eye-opener. It was exciting to learn how technology is driving circular practices focused on resource efficiency, waste reduction, and regenerative solutions. Seeing firsthand how products and materials could be cycled back into the system was truly inspiring. The lab also showcased innovative nature-based solutions to tackle ecological challenges. With its interactive exhibits, games, and video streaming, the experience was both informative and engaging.
 
The HKGBC is dedicated to advocating for eco-friendly building design and practices as always. Let's think beyond convention and create buildings and the community that harmonise with nature, for a greener, more circular future! 🌿🌍
 
To find out more about the HKGBC’s Membership, please visit https://lnkd.in/gPvedbwN and stay tuned for more green activities ahead!

#HKGBC #HKGBCMembers #Link #GreenTour #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #GreenBuilding

[Member’s News – Wheelock Properties Recently Launched Business and Sustainability Report 2023]

Exciting news from Wheelock Properties! Sustainability is deeply ingrained in its business and operations. The recently launched Business and Sustainability Report 2023 highlights Wheelock’s commitments and continuous efforts across 3 core pillars:

1. Creating a positive impact on the environment  
2. Delivering quality experiences and trusted partnerships 
3. Developing long-term enduring value

2023 was a remarkable year for Wheelock as it first combined its business and sustainability performance in one holistic reporting approach. 

Discover the full report at https://lnkd.in/g9neZAra 

#HKGBC #WheelockProperties #TheSpiritofLiving #Sustainability #PositiveImpactToEnvironment #PIE
#QualityTrustedPartnership #QTP #LongTermValue #LTV

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