Climate Ready @ HK

Carbon Audit Seminar for Listed Companies

To encourage listed companies to conduct carbon audit and to facilitate listed companies to comply with HKEX's new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) requirements

Date & Time	:	26/10/2018 (Friday) 14:00-17:00
Venue	:	AsiaWorld- Expo
Organisation	:	Environmental Protection Department & Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX)

上網電價及太陽能光伏系統研討會2018 (Chinese Only)

Introduction of Renewable Energy and Feed-in Tariff; Feed-in Tariff Application Procedures; and Maintenance and Registration of Generating Facilities.

Date & Time	:	12/11/2018 (Monday) 15:00 – 17:00
Venue	:	Hong Kong Science Museum (Lecture Theatre)
Organisation	:	Electrical and Mechanical Services Department
Link	:	https://re.emsd.gov.hk/eindex.html

Virtual tour of "Climate Change‧Our Response" exhibition

The online virtual exhibition introduces climate change issues in five main areas (energy and living, transportation, food and water resources, safety and health, environment and sustainable development) and the strategies in combating climate change.

Date & Time	:	Launched on 18/11/2016 (Friday)
Venue	:	Not Applicable
Organisation	:	"Science in the Public Service (SIPS) " campaign (coordinated by Hong Kong Observatory)
Link	:	http://www.science.gov.hk/exhib2016/index.htm

Guided Tour on Education Path

Energy issues, renewable and clean energy technologies, energy efficiency schemes, energy efficient building services features, energy data, Electrical and Mechanical Services Department's achievements, history and initiatives, etc.

Date & Time	:	On-going
Venue	:	Electrical and Mechanical Services Department Headquarters
Organisation	:	Electrical and Mechanical Services Department
Link	:	http://www.emsd.gov.hk/en/energy_efficiency/publicity_and_public_education/guided_tour_on_education_path/index.html

Waste Reduction Scheme

To encourage Public Rental Housing Estates tenants to reduce waste in estates and to build greener communities.

Date & Time	:	On-going
Venue	:	Public Rental Housing Estates
Organisation	:	Hong Kong Housing Authority
Link	:	http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/about-us/community-engagement/green-living/green_poster.html

School talks on climate change

HKO will collaborate with stakeholders and partners in school talks to raise awareness of students on climate change.

Date & Time	:	On-going
Venue	:	Primary and secondary schools
Organisation	:	Hong Kong Observatory (HKO)
Link	:	http://www.hko.gov.hk/climate_change/talk_on_climate_change_e.htm

Public educational short videos on climate change and related extreme weather

The videos aim to promote public awareness on climate change and the related extreme weather as well as introduce strategies in combating climate change.

Date & Time	:	On-going
Venue	:	Not Applicable
Organisation	:	Hong Kong Observatory (HKO)
Link	:	http://www.hko.gov.hk/climate_change/video1_e.htm

Slope Safety Talks

Slope safety messages, including "Hong Kong may have severe landslides due to extreme weather. The public should stay away from slopes and be vigilant".

Date & Time	:	Throughout the year
Venue	:	Primary and secondary schools, property management companies
Organisation	:	Geotechnical Engineering Office, Civil Engineering and Development Department
Link	:	http://hkss.cedd.gov.hk/

Slope Safety Roving Exhibitions

Slope safety messages, including "Hong Kong may have severe landslides due to extreme weather. The public should stay away from slopes and be vigilant".

Date & Time	:	Throughout the year
Venue	:	Shopping malls, primary and secondary schools
Organisation	:	Geotechnical Engineering Office, Civil Engineering and Development Department
Link	:	http://hkss.cedd.gov.hk/

Visits to Happy Valley Underground Stormwater Storage Scheme

To introduce the project to the public Drainage Services Department's works in flood prevention, mitigation and adaptation strategies in combating climate change, and water reuse.

Date & Time	:	Throughout the year
Venue	:	Happy Valley Underground Stormwater Storage Scheme
Organisation	:	Drainage Services Department
Link	:	http://hvusss.eksx.com/index.php

School Visits to Drainage Services Department (DSD) 's Facilities

To introduce to the public regarding DSD's works in flood prevention and sewage treatment as well as the mitigation and adaptation strategies in combating climate change through guided visits to DSD's facilities.

Date & Time	:	Throughout the year
Venue	:	DSD's flood prevention and sewage treatment facilities (e.g. San Tin Stormwater Pumping Station, Tai Hang Tung Stormwater Storage Tank, Lai Chi Kok Drainage Tunnel and various Sewage Treatment Works)
Organisation	:	Drainage Services Department

Outreaching Programme for Schools

To introduce to teachers and students Drainage Services Department's works in flood prevention and sewage treatment as well as the mitigation and adaptation strategies in combating climate change through outreaching programme for schools.

Date & Time	:	Throughout the year
Venue	:	Local primary and secondary schools
Organisation	:	Drainage Services Department

Energy Saving Charter 2018

Since 2012, Energy Saving Charter was launched to encourage business and community organizations to save energy. The Energy Saving Charter 2017 attracted more than 3,300 signatories. Pledges under Energy Saving Charter 2018:-

Energy Saving Charter

(a) maintain average indoor air temperature between 24 – 26 ºC during the summer months of June to September in 2018;
(b) switch off appliances and systems when not in use from June 2018 to May 2019;
(c) procure energy efficient appliances (such as those with Grade 1 energy labels) and systems from June 2018 to May 2019; and
(d) engage staff/ students to adopt the above energy saving practices together.

(new elements are under planning)

Date & Time	:	June 2018 – May 2019
Venue	:	Not Available
Organisation	:	Environment Bureau and Electrical & Mechanical Services Department

Visit to Water Resources Education Centre

To provide visitors (in particular students) with knowledge about the importance of water conservation through exhibits, live demonstrations and interactive games.

Date & Time	:	On-going
Venue	:	Water Supplies Department Mongkok Office, 128 Sai Yee Street, Mongkok, Kowloon
Organisation	:	Water Supplies Department
Link	:	http://www.wsd.gov.hk/en/water-conservation/education/primary-school/water-resources-education-centre/index.html

"Cherish Water Campus" Integrated Education Programme (IEP) for primary schools

The IEP aims to develop a culture of water conservation in primary schools and cultivate water saving habits among youngsters through interesting and interactive activities.

Date & Time	:	Since 2015/16 school year
Venue	:	Participating primary schools
Organisation	:	Water Supplies Department
Link	:	http://www.wsd.gov.hk/en/water-conservation/education/primary-school/index.html

"Cherish Water Campus" Integrated Education Programme (IEP) for kindergartens

The IEP aims to develop a culture of water conservation in kindergartens and cultivate water saving habits among youngsters through interesting and interactive activities.

Date & Time	:	Pilot scheme started in the 2017/18 school year for full launch in the 2018/19 school year
Venue	:	Participating kindergartens
Organisation	:	Water Supplies Department
Link	:	http://www.wsd.gov.hk/en/water-conservation/education/kindergarten/index.html

Environmental Resource Centres

Environmental Resource CentresThe Environmental Resource Centres are located in Fanling, Wan Chai and Mid-Levels . There is also a mobile centre that visits other districts. All four centres offer a variety of educational displays and activities, each with its own special attractions.
The Fanling Centre, opened in 2003, provides environmental information for the general public in the New Territories North, and is a focal point of environmental education programmes for local schools and community organisations. The Centre occupies 400 square metres and includes a colourful exhibition hall with exhibition panels, interactive games and models in nine thematic display zones. Also included are a lecture room and a library.

Date & Time	:	Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday：9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Closed on Sunday & public holidays
Venue	:	2/F Government Accommodations Grand Regentville 9 Wo Mun Street, Luen Wo Hui Fanling, New Territories
Organisation	:	Environmental Protection Department
Link	:	https://www.gov.hk/en/residents/environment/public/activities/envcentres.htm

Eco Expo Asia

Themed under “Waste Less Save More for a Low-carbon Future”, the 13th edition of Eco Expo Asia takes place at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong from 25-28 October 2018. The Expo is organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd. The Environment Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the co-host, underscoring the HKSAR government’s commitment to environmental protection. The emphasis is very much on cutting-edge green technologies, smart and innovative products and solutions. Exhibitors are grouped into the product categories such as:
• Green Building and Energy Efficiency
• Green Transportation
• Waste Management and Recycling
• Water Treatment and Quality Management
In 2017, the exhibits covered the full spectrum of environmental initiatives with 335 exhibitors presenting a global overview. More than 14,000 buyers from 102 countries and regions attended the fair.

Date & Time	:	25 Oct 2018 (Thu) 10:30am - 6:00pm, 26-27 Oct 2018 (Fri - Sat) 10:00am - 6:00pm, 28 Oct 2018 (Sun) 10:00am - 5:00pm
Venue	:	AsiaWorld-Expo
Organisation	:	Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd
Link	:	www.ecoexpoasia.com

Green Walk Hong Kong

Promote to replace the short-distance rides by walking, so to reduce carbon
emissions and implement the low-carbon life.

Date & Time	:	28/10/2018 (Sunday) 10:00 - 20:00
Venue	:	The Vessel No. 3
Organisation	:	World Green Organisation
Link	:	http://www.wgo.org.hk/greenwalk/tc/index.php

Green O' Camp Sponsorship Scheme 2018

To encourage O' Camp organizers (OCs) to incorporate green elements in their O' Camps in order to reduce the environmental impact of the event, and to help introduce a green life style to the freshmen and also the green resources on campus which they can use

Date & Time	:	May – Oct 2018
Venue	:	CUHK Campus
Organisation	:	Campus Planning and Sustainability Office

“My Green Space” Green Building Competition for Schools 2018

Hong Kong Green Building Council strives to enhance public understanding and awareness towards green buildings and has established “My Green Space” Green Building Competition for Schools since 2011. The Competition is intended to educate the younger generation with green building knowledge, and nurture them into pioneers in promoting green building concepts. The council aims to encourage students to apply creative ideas of green building concepts in their livings, developing an ideal green space.

Date & Time	:	Registration: 3/9/2018 – 31/10/2018
Venue	:	NA
Organisation	:	Hong Kong Green Building Council
Link	:	http://competition.hkgbc.org.hk/en/default.php

World Green Run-Run for Blue Sky

To enhance awareness and action (Sport x Green Cross-Over)
-Build a Better Air Quality Environment in Hong Kong
-Stop Traffic and Plastic Pollution through Lifestyle Changes

Date & Time	:	25/11/2018 (Sunday) 07:00 - 13:00
Venue	:	Lung Wo Road, Central
Organisation	:	World Green Organisation
Link	:	http://thewgo.org/website/chi/

Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change (MoCC) Exhibition

Please refer to the description in Chinese.

Date & Time	:	30/08/2018 (Thursday) to 30/11/2018 (Friday)
Venue	:	8/F, Yasumoto International Academic Park, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Organisation	:	CUHK Jockey Club Initiative Gaia
Link	:	https://action-monitor.mocc.cuhk.edu.hk/article/view?id=21

PLEA 2018: Smart and Healthy within the 2 degree Limit

With the theme "Smart and Healthy within the 2-degree Limit", Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA) 2018 Conference aims to bring together about 250-300 academia, researchers and professionals in the building industry in the pursuit of a better and more sustainable urban environment.

Date & Time	:	10-12 December 2018
Venue	:	The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, HK
Organisation	:	The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Link	:	http://www.plea2018.org

Green Office Programme (GO!)

To encourage CUHK offices to adopt green practices in their daily operations.

Date & Time	:	May 2012–Present
Venue	:	The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Campus
Organisation	:	Campus Planning and Sustainability Office of CUHK
Link	:	http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/cpso/go!/gop.html

Chinese University (CU) Green Buddies Scheme

To encourage students and staff members to adopt green practices in their daily lives.

Date & Time	:	2013–Present
Venue	:	The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Campus
Organisation	:	Campus Planning and Sustainability Office of CUHK
Link	:	http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/cpso/go!/cu-green-buddies.html

Hong Kong Green Shop Alliance

Alliance members can adopt a variety of green measures to set a role model of corporate social responsibility and enhance your green image. Moreover, members will also have the opportunity to identify room for improvement under the existing practices so as to reduce operational resources and improve the health and productivity of employees.

To facilitate shops to make a pledge, a Green Shop Pledge (The "Pledge") with a checklist of different green measures has been proposed by the HKGBC. It is a non-legally binding and voluntary statement covering six aspects. Shops are free to set the targets and implement any of the listed green measures that meet your operational requirements. The HKGBC will issue certificates stating the committed green measures to the Alliance members to recognise your effort in going green. The company names of all Alliance members will also be posted on the HKGBC programme website for public sharing and recognition.

Date & Time	:	June 2016 – present
Venue	:	Online
Organisation	:	Hong Kong Green Building Council
Link	:	https://www.hkgbc.org.hk/eng/greenshopalliance.aspx

Green Hong Kong Green Eco-heritage tours

To enhance the ecological value of Hong Kong and Lamma islands and promote sustainable development and environmental education.

Date & Time	:	Every first and third Sunday of each month 9:00 – 13:00
Venue	:	HK Island Lamma Island
Organisation	:	HK Electric & The Conservancy Association
Link	:	https://www.hkelectric.com/en/corporate-social-responsibility/caring-for-our-community/green-education/greenhongkonggreen

Smart Power Campaign

To promote energy efficiency and a low carbon lifestyle among the public, in particular the younger generations through a wide array of activities.

Date & Time	:	On-going
Venue	:	Various HK Electric premises, schools, M21 and shopping malls
Organisation	:	HK Electric
Link	:	https://www.hkelectric.com/smartpower

Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change (MoCC) : Weekend Eco-tour

Participants will visit ecological attractions on the Chinese University of Hong Kong campus and other eco-knowledge.

Date & Time	:	Every Saturday morning 10:00–11:00 (except public holiday)
Venue	:	Lake Ad Excellentiam, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Organisation	:	Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change (MoCC)
Link	:	http://www.mocc.cuhk.edu.hk/en-gb/events/current-events/eventdetail/848/-/weekend-guided-tours

Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change (MoCC): Weekend Guided Tour

Participants will learn more about climate change on the tour.

Date & Time	:	Every Saturday morning 10:00–11:00 (except public holidays)
Venue	:	8/F, Yasumoto International Academic Park, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Organisation	:	Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change
Link	:	http://www.mocc.cuhk.edu.hk/en-gb/events/current-events/eventdetail/848/-/weekend-guided-tours

Green Studio

The first mobile classroom equipped with an interactive 4D movie which delivers messages on climate change and environmental protection to primary schools students and the public.

Date & Time	:	Ongoing, by appointment
Venue	:	Not Applicable
Organisation	:	CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
Link	:	https://www.clp.com.hk/greenstudio

Eco Home

CLP's one-stop green living concept store showcases a 360° green home living experience, raising awareness about energy efficiency and conservation with regular experiential programmes and frequently updated energy-saving products. Special seminars and workshops sharing energy saving tips are organised.

Date & Time	:	Ongoing, by appointment
Venue	:	Mong Kok Eco Home, 188, Sai Yeung Choi Street South, Mongkok, Kowloon. Tai Po, Eco Home, G/F, Central Plaza, 51-59, Kwong Fuk Road, Tai Po.
Organisation	:	CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
Link	:	https://www.clp.com.hk/en/my-home/eco-home

HK Electric Smart Power Fund

Promote energy efficiency for residential buildings.

Date & Time	:	Round the year
Venue	:	Not Applicable
Organisation	:	HK Electric
Link	:	https://www.hkelectric.com/smartpowerfund

Smart Power Campaign

To promote energy efficiency and a low carbon lifestyle among the public, in particular the younger generations through a wide array of activities.

Date & Time	:	On-going
Venue	:	Various HK Electric premises, schools, M21 and shopping malls
Organisation	:	HK Electric
Link	:	http://www.hkelectric.com/smartpower

CLP Power Low Carbon Energy Education Centre

The centre aims to offer visitors an interesting and thought-provoking experience as they learn about the importance of low carbon energy in addressing the challenge of climate change. The five thematic zones are featured by multimedia and interactive elements including a 3D virtual tour that takes visitors inside a nuclear reactor.

Date & Time	:	Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00am to 6:00pm, Guided tours are available by pre-booking in groups (minimum 15 persons) Closed on Mondays, Sundays and public holidays
Venue	:	Room 3202, 3/F, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building, City University of Hong Kong, 88 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong
Organisation	:	CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
Link	:	http://www.cityu.edu.hk/lowcarbon/

Green Elites

Please refer to the description in Chinese.

Date & Time	:	Ongoing
Venue	:	Not Applicable
Organisation	:	CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
Link	:	https://www.clp.com.hk/greenelites/

2017 / 2018 Appliances Bonus Scheme

To encourage the citizens to adopt energy-efficient appliances and enjoy a greener lifestyle, CLP Power Hong Kong Limited has launched the “2017 / 2018 Appliances Bonus Scheme”. By offering discounts on electric bills, CLP Power wishes to encourage the application of energy-efficient appliances.

Date & Time	:	Ongoing
Venue	:	Not Applicable
Organisation	:	CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
Link	:	https://www.clp.com.hk/en/my-home/home-advice/appliance-bonus-scheme

POWER YOU Kindergarten Visitation Programme

The POWER YOU Kindergarten Education Kit, developed by CLP Power, is an electricity-themed education kit. A visitation programme has also been launched and CLP Power’s engineers and ambassadors will visit the kindergartens, ,introducing engineering as professions to the students, sharing basic knowledge of the power journey, safe use of electricity and energy saving tips.

Date & Time	:	Ongoing, by appointment
Venue	:	Participating kindergartens
Organisation	:	CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
Link	:	https://www.clp.com.hk/en/community-and-environment/green-education/power-you/visitation

Visits to Smart Power Centre

To demonstrate various energy-efficient electrical equipment /appliances and introduce tips on the safe and efficient use of electricity
(Call 2887 3455 for arrangement)

Date & Time	:	Between 1/1/2018 and 31/12/2018
Venue	:	11/F , Electric Centre, 28 City Garden Road, HK
Organisation	:	HK Electric

Low-carbon Office Operation Programme (LOOP)

Low-carbon Office Operation Programme was launched by World Wildlife Fund. The programme has been established to enable Hong Kong companies and organisations to become part of the solution to climate change. By participating in LOOP, companies or organisations are engaged with a group of like-minded forward-looking leaders to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions generated from office operation via the adoption of managerial and technological best practices, staff behavioural adaptation, and a labelling scheme. LOOP companies or organisations can access a tool-kit that allows the measurement and analysis of the carbon performance of an office, formulation of emissions reduction strategy, and reporting on their improved carbon performance.

Date & Time	:	Ongoing
Venue	:	Not Applicable
Organisation	:	World Wildlife Fund
Link	:	https://loop.wwf.org.hk/About_LOOP.aspx

Friends of Green Building

"Friends of Green Building" is a platform for Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC) to keep the public updated about the news and activities of its Public Education Committee (PEC), including the latest HKGBC green building education initiatives such as highlights of activities, campaigns and programmes, as well as any upcoming activities organised by the HKGBC, for instance, seminars, guided tours, contests, exhibitions, funfairs etc.

Date & Time	:	Ongoing
Venue	:	Not Applicable
Organisation	:	Hong Kong Green Building Council
Link	:	https://www.hkgbc.org.hk/eng/friendsofgreenbuilding.aspx

Tai Po Eco Home Visit

The new CLP Eco Home in Tai Po brings smart yet green living ideas to the New Territories East. The Eco Home is a one-stop green lifestyle centre where you can try out innovative energy saving appliances. There are free workshops, tours, cooking demonstrations and trials, and plenty more for you to enjoy as you find out more about energy efficiency and conservation.

Date & Time	:	Every Monday -Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm and Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm (Except Public Holidays)
Venue	:	G/F, Central Plaza, 51-59 Kwong Fuk Road, Tai Po, New Territories
Organisation	:	CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
Link	:	https://www.clp.com.hk/en/my-home/eco-home/eco-home-guide/tai-po-eco-home

Smart Energy Experience Centre Visit

CLP has given its customer service centre in Yuen Long a major facelift to transform it into a Smart Energy Experience Centre. We have also partnered with the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) to introduce smart home devices suitable for small flats in Hong Kong at the centre, using innovative technology developed by start-up companies in the HKSTP to promote smarter, greener, low-carbon lifestyles.

Date & Time	:	Every Monday – Friday 9:00 am - 6:00pm and Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm (except public holidays)
Venue	:	G/F, 13 -17 Fung Nin Road, Yuen Long
Organisation	:	CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
Link	:	https://www.clp.com.hk/en/my-home/eco-home/smart-energy-experience-centre

Green Congregation

Encourage participants to donate excess soft toys for congregation

Date & Time	:	Nov – Dec 2018
Venue	:	CUHK Campus
Organisation	:	Campus Planning and Sustainability Office

Green Elites Campus Accreditation Programme

With an aim to nurture primary students to develop green living behaviour at an early age, the Green Elites Campus Accreditation Programme was officially launched in 2015/16 school year, to encourage students and teachers to apply green tips in their daily lives. As part of the Programme, the Green Elites Portal is an online platform for all primary school students in Hong Kong to learn green habits in a fun way through interactive games and content.

Date & Time	:	Academic Year 2017/18 & 2018/19
Venue	:	Participating schools, various visitation location
Organisation	:	CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
Link	:	https://www.clp.com.hk/en/community-and-environment/green-education/green-elites-campus-accreditation-scheme

Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Visit

ZCB is to serve as an exhibition centre, an education centre and an information centre for zero/low carbon building design and technologies and for promoting low carbon living in Hong Kong.

Mission
ZCB shall showcase the state-of-the-art eco-building design and technologies to the construction industry locally and internationally with a view to promote their application in Hong Kong.

ZCB shall raise community awareness of low carbon living in Hong Kong and promote behavioural changes towards low carbon living by providing guided ZCB tours and organising education programmes.

ZCB shall regularly disseminate the latest low/zero carbon building technologies and practices to industry stakeholders.

Date & Time	:	ZCB Landscape Area: Monday to Sunday 7:00 – 20:00; ZCB Indoor Exhibition Area: Monday to Sunday (Closed on Wednesdays and public holidays); Guided tours only, starting at 10:00 ; 14:00 and 16:00 (Need Booking)
Venue	:	No.8 Sheung Yuet Road, Kowloon Bay
Organisation	:	ZCB
Link	:	http://zcb.hkcic.org/OpeningHour.aspx?lang=en-US