development projects. By cooperating with government to encourage green building developments, it is estimated that 710,850 MWh of electricity and 15.7 billion Litre of fresh and sea water have been reduced annually. As a result, the total estimated carbon emissions saved each year is 506,350 Tons of Co2e which equal to 22 million trees planted.
To engage the general public and different sectors of the community, HKGBC holds public events such as Hong Kong Green Building Week. Since 2011, HKGBC also engages schools and students by holding school competition to educate the younger generation with green building knowledge, and nurture them to become pioneers in promoting green building concepts.
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION To promote green building with the world, HKGBC organises various world conferences and events for the industry. For industry players in Hong Kong, they can take reference to the projects from worldwide while others can learn from the successful local projects as well.
Currently HKGBC is the Established Member of the WorldGBC (highest level of membership) since November 2012. The council has also joined the current WorldGBC Board to set the strategies to promote green building development globally and help to promote the messages and events of WorldGBC from time to time. Ms Ada Fung, HKGBC’s director has been appointed to be the WorldGBC Board Secretary while Ir Cary
The theme of the World Sustainable Built Environment Conference 2017 Hong Kong was “Transforming Our Built Environment through Innovation and Integration: Putting Ideas into Action.”
CHAN, Executive Director of HKGBC was appointed to be the Vice Chair of WorldGBC’s Asia Pacific Regional Network (APN).
To reach the target of “Advancing Net Zero” all buildings operate at net zero carbon by 2050, Cary will lead WorldGBC’s APN to work on the strategies with WorldGBC. HKGBC will continue to take the lead to engage both the Government and investors on Green Building development, and be a role model to the world on developing green buildings in a high density city.
Over 100 members and stakeholders of the Council attended the Briefing Session of Public Engagement on Long-term Decarbonisation Strategy.
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