Unleashing Existing Buildings’ Potential for Decarbonisation

Ir Dr Bruce Chong is a Fellow and Director of Arup, leading City Advisory, Climate and Urban Sustainability services in East Asia, working with various clients across this region on carbon neutrality, climate resilience, smart city, city informatics, sustainable infrastructure and circular economy. Bruce is a Cambridge Overseas Scholar, a fellow member of HKIE, ICE, CIBSE and IET,  as well as being committee members of various organisations such as the Director of HK Green Building Council (HKGBC), co-Chairman of Real Estate Working Group in the HK Green Finance Association (HKGFA), Vice Chairman of Real Estate & Infrastructure Committee of Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC), Committee Member of ESG Group of the Financial Service Development Council (FSDC), Working Group Member on Engineering & Climate Change of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) etc., using his knowledge to drive cross-sector collaboration, create values and generate momentum of change for the industry, example being the Smart-Green-Resilient framework which has now been adopted by all the strategic planning projects in HK.

My Sustainability Goals for 2024:

Drive the industry to realize our goals on net zero, circular economy and climate resilience; and create value to the society as a whole.

As the Director of Schneider Electric Hong Kong’s Digital Energy, Power Products and Industrial Automation, Travis Kan drives the company’s energy management and industrial automation businesses via strategic initiatives, digital solutions, marketing, and partnerships. He serves as a trusted partner in delivering solutions towards carbon neutrality, working closely with end users, consultants and contractors to bring the latest innovations to the market.
Travis is a strong business development professional with a wealth experience in the energy industry. His previous roles span Engineering, Sales & Marketing, Business Development and General Management. Prior to re-joining Schneider Electric in 2023, he worked with leading companies, including General Electric and CLP, gaining a comprehensive pool of solid experience in power generation, transmission and distribution, control and automation, building energy management, and digital solutions.

A Fellow of The Energy Institute in the United Kingdom, Travis also serves as a part-time guest lecturer for various universities in Hong Kong.

Raymond is trained as mechanical engineer and qualified as HKIE corporate member (MHKIE) and Registered Professional Engineer (RPE), currently as General Manager – Environmental Science at Chinachem Group, leading building services, sustainability and innovations in new projects.

A pioneer in adopting BIM technologies and innovative MEP systems such as digital twin and robotic technologies in built environment, Raymond has rich experiences in design and implementation of building services, energy optimization, sustainability and innovation technology application. He was the project leader in prestigious sustainable projects such as One Taikoo Place & Six Pacific Place. He is now leading two projects of the group – Tung Chung Business Hub and Kwai Chung Cold Storage Logistics Centre.

My Sustainability Goals for 2024:

1. Net zero carbon building
2. Digital transformation in construction
3. Green innovative technologies in HK built environment

Ir KO Wong is a professional with over 20 years of experience in building services engineering and energy management. He currently serves as the Deputy Director of Business Sales at CLP Power, where he is responsible for overseeing commercial and industrial customers within the company’s supply territories. Prior to his current role, Ir Wong worked at Johnson Controls and Otis, where he oversaw service operations and gained extensive experience in the design and retrofit of various building services systems, as well as the implementation of energy management solutions to enhance the building efficiency.

Ir Wong is committed to driving and delivering quality energy conservation programs and solutions to building owners and operators, supporting their decarbonization ambitions and helping them achieve their sustainability goals.