2022 Sponsors & Exhibitors

Headline Sponsor for the Sustainable Resources Theatre
Programme Sponsor for Sustainability for SMEs (day 2 / BEC Sustainable Business Theatre)

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited is the founding member of the HSBC Group. HSBC serves customers worldwide from offices in 64 countries and territories in its geographical regions: Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, and Middle East and North Africa. With assets of US$3,022 billion at 31 March 2022, HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world.

Our purpose – Opening up a world of opportunity – explains why we exist. We’re here to use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to open up new kinds of opportunity for our customers. We’re bringing together the people, ideas and capital that nurture progress and growth, helping to create a better world – for our customers, our people, our investors, our communities and the planet we all share.

Our sustainability goals for 2022:

Our sustainability goals:

“Partnering and engaging with our clients in the transition to net zero is at the heart of our approach.”

The transition to net zero is one of HSBC’s four strategic pillars.
With our global scale, deep expertise and strong presence in emerging markets, HSBC has an important role in the transition to a more sustainable world. But we want to go further than just playing our part in helping to tackle the climate crisis. This pillar of our strategy shows that we want to help to lead the global transition. We have committed to:

• Align our financed emissions – the greenhouse gas emissions of our portfolio of clients – to net zero by 2050.
• Provide USD750bn – USD1trn in sustainable finance and investment to support customer transitions and climate solutions.
• Accelerate new climate solutions in areas such as nature, clean technology, and sustainable infrastructure.
• Inspire our customers to invest to support positive change.
• Influence the global policy agenda to promote a just and inclusive transition.

Solutions Showcase:

• Green Finance & Investments

UN SDG goals that we align with:

• SDG 13 Climate Action

Legal Name: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

Headline Sponsor for the Sustainable Communities Theatre

As a recognised world-class operator of sustainable rail transport services, MTR is a leader in safety, reliability, customer service and efficiency.

MTR has extensive end-to-end railway expertise with more than 40 years of railway projects experience from design to planning and construction through to commissioning, maintenance and operations.

Our sustainability goals for 2022:

• Social inclusion;
• Advancement & Opportunities; and
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction

Solutions Showcase:

• Brand Owner
• Transport/Mobility

UN SDG goals that we align with:

• SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
• SDG 4 Quality Education
• SDG 5 Gender Equality
• SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
• SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
• SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
• SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
• SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
• SDG 13 Climate Action

Legal Name: MTR Corporation Limited

Founded in 1805 in Switzerland, Pictet is an investment-led service company, offering asset management, wealth management and related services. We aim to build responsible partnerships with our clients, colleagues, communities and the companies in which we invest. Being one of the largest thematic equities providers, we started incorporating sustainable criteria into our investment strategies since early 1990s. In Hong Kong, we are dedicated to investor ESG education and led the first ESG survey in partnership with the HKUST Business School, focusing on Hong Kong retail segment.

Solutions Showcase:

• Brand Owner
• Green Finance & Investments

UN SDG goals that we align with:

• SDG 2 Zero Hunger
• SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
• SDG 4 Quality Education
• SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
• SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
• SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
• SDG 13 Climate Action
• SDG 15 Life on Land

Legal Name: Pictet Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited

General Enquiry Email Address: pamhk@pictet.com

General Enquiry Phone Number: 3191 1805

Headline Sponsor for the BEC Sustainable Business Theatre

Schneider’s purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. We call this Life Is On.

Our mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency.

We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services, across the entire lifecycle, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries.

We are the most local of global companies. We are advocates of open standards and partnership ecosystems that are passionate about our shared Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered values.

Our sustainability goals for 2022:

Our 6 long-term commitments:

• Act for a climate-positive world
• Be efficient with resources
• Live up to our principles of trust
• Create equal opportunities
• Harness the power of all generations
• Empower local communities

Solutions Showcase:

• Efficient Energy & Utilities
• Engineering & Infrastructure
• Green/Smart Buildings/PropTech
• Sustainability Services
• Technology & Innovation

UN SDG goals that we align with:

• SDG 1 No Poverty
• SDG 2 Zero Hunger
• SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
• SDG 4 Quality Education
• SDG 5 Gender Equality
• SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
• SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
• SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
• SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
• SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
• SDG 13 Climate Action
• SDG 14 Life below Water
• SDG 15 Life on Land
• SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

Legal Name: Schneider Electric (Hong Kong) Limited

General Enquiry Email Address: customercare.hk@se.com

General Enquiry Phone Number: 2579 9699

Programme Sponsor for HK2050isNOW Energy & Mobility Summit  (day 1 / Sustainable Partnerships Theatre)

Siemens Energy is one of the world’s leading energy technology companies. The company works with its customers and partners on energy systems for the future, thus supporting the transition to a more sustainable world. With its portfolio of products, solutions and services, Siemens Energy covers almost the entire energy value chain – from power generation and transmission to storage. The portfolio includes conventional and renewable energy technology, such as gas and steam turbines, hybrid power plants operated with hydrogen, and power generators and transformers. More than 50 percent of the portfolio has already been decarbonized. A majority stake in the listed company Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) makes Siemens Energy a global market leader for renewable energies. An estimated one-sixth of the electricity generated worldwide is based on technologies from Siemens Energy. Siemens Energy employs around 91,000 people worldwide in more than 90 countries and generated revenue of €28.5 billion in fiscal year 2021. www.siemens-energy.com.

Solutions Showcase:

• Carbon Management/Carbon Offset
• Efficient Energy & Utilities
• Engineering & Infrastructure
• Renewable Energy

UN SDG goals that we align with:

• SDG 5 Gender Equality
• SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
• SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
• SDG 13 Climate Action

Legal Name: Siemens Energy Limited

General Enquiry Email Address: contact.hk@siemens.com

General Enquiry Phone Number: 25833388

Programme Sponsor for HK2050isNOW Energy & Mobility Summit  (day 1 / Sustainable Partnerships Theatre)

As a company, we support our customers to achieve carbon neutrality targets. With rolling stock, rail infrastructure, intermodal solutions, rail services, and turnkey solutions, Siemens Mobility supports customers in generalizing carbon-neutral passenger and freight transport, from door to door, in cities, and in-between. We play our part by utilizing energy-efficient products and accelerating alternative propulsion systems that use battery or hydrogen technology. In addition, our customers enjoy the benefits of increased asset value through an extension of the asset’s life; this in turn reduces the ecological footprint of their operations.

Solutions Showcase:

• Circular Solutions
• Green/Smart Buildings/PropTech
• Sustainable Products
• Technology & Innovation
• Transport/Mobility

UN SDG goals that we align with:

• SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
• SDG 13 Climate Action

Legal Name: Siemens Mobility Limited

General Enquiry Email Address: mobility.hk@siemens.com

General Enquiry Phone Number: 25833388

Solutions Showcase:

• Brand Owner
• F&B Products/Food Supply
• Technology & Innovation

UN SDG goals that we align with:

• SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
• SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

Legal Name: AC Global Limited

General Enquiry Email Address: info@kinfoodhalls.com

The Lufthansa Group is a global aviation group with a total of more than 300 subsidiaries and equity investments. We are committed to creating added value for our customers, employees and investors and to meeting our responsibilities toward the environment and society.

Our sustainability goals for 2022:

The Lufthansa Group is committed to the ten principles of the UN Global Compact for sustainable and responsible corporate governance. Furthermore, it supports the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Solutions Showcase:

• Brand Owner
• PR/Marketing/Comms
• Sustainability Services
• Sustainable Products
• Technology & Innovation

UN SDG goals that we align with:

• SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
• SDG 4 Quality Education
• SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
• SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
• SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
• SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
• SDG 13 Climate Action
• SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

Legal Name: Lufthansa German Airlines

General Enquiry Email Address: hongkong.lufthansa@dlh.de

General Enquiry Phone Number: 2868 2313

TaKe Group is inspiring new ways of thinking about and using bamboo; helping to create a sustainable cycle from planting to harvesting, into innovative products, their usage and final biodegradation.

We recently launched our TaKe Farms initiative to plant bamboo locally in Hong Kong to help fight climate change by absorbing Co2, empowering the local community with jobs and making Hong Kong a cleaner and greener place to live for current and future generations.

Our sustainability goals for 2022:

• Use bamboo as a force for good
• Strive towards carbon neutrality
• Empower the local community with jobs
• Educate on how to make a positive impact; together

Solutions Showcase:

• Brand Owner
• Carbon Management/Carbon Offset

UN SDG goals that we align with:

• SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 13 Climate Action

Legal Name: TaKe Group Limited

General Enquiry Email Address: Bamboo@thetakegroup.com

UOB has been committed to creating long-term value for our customers, our colleagues and our communities since 1935. In building a sustainable business over time and across borders, we engage our stakeholders constructively and regularly. This enables us to align our strategies with what is important to them and for them to have a deeper appreciation of how we contribute to enterprise, innovation and economic growth across the region.

Our sustainability goals for 2022:

Drive Growth Sustainably

UOB drives growth sustainably by incorporating sustainability risk elements in its approach to risk management. This includes integrating ESG considerations into its credit evaluation and approval processes. The Bank offers a range of sustainable solutions that can help its customers make a difference in their own communities. The Bank also progressively adopts as well as promotes climate-resilient practices which support clients in their own transition to a lower-carbon economy. Beyond financing, UOB continues to make significant strides in growing its sustainable investing portfolio.

Keep Customers at the Centre

As UOB focuses on doing what is right for customers, it ensures that Fair Dealing principles are entrenched in all aspects of its relationship with them. Keeping their best interests in mind, the Bank harnesses technology and uses data to make banking simpler, smarter, safer and more intuitive for them. By doing so, UOB aims to make banking more accessible and inclusive to individuals and businesses in the communities in which it operates. Standing by its customers also means that the Bank protects the data and privacy by maintaining the security and robustness of its systems and processes.

Develop Professionals of Principle

UOB develops professionals of principle – high performing teams and individuals who are guided by the Bank’s values. It embraces diverse strengths and abilities as these enhance the Bank’s capabilities and enrich its competitiveness. UOB equips its colleagues to take on the challenges of tomorrow even as it cares for their welfare and work-life harmony today. UOB also fosters a sense of belonging among colleagues by encouraging volunteerism and improving engagement and satisfaction.

Uphold Corporate Responsibility

UOB believes that as a responsible financial services provider, it must uphold corporate responsibility by maintaining the highest standards of governance and risk culture, ensuring regulatory compliance and protecting the financial system. It remains steadfast in its commitment to promote social development in the areas of art, children and education. Both in its own operations as well as among its stakeholders, UOB actively encourages and supports environmental stewardship efforts. Together, these efforts help the Bank contribute to a strong and sustainable future for the wider community.

UN SDG goals that we align with:

• SDG 1 No Poverty
• SDG 2 Zero Hunger
• SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
• SDG 4 Quality Education
• SDG 5 Gender Equality
• SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
• SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
• SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
• SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
• SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
• SDG 13 Climate Action
• SDG 14 Life below Water
• SDG 15 Life on Land
• SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

Legal Name: United Overseas Bank Limited

General Enquiry Phone Number: 29108888