Insight
Insight from ReThink HK will bring you original and syndicated sustainability news, ideas and inspiration for driving sustainable development and encouraging businesses in HK to collaborate and strive for a climate-smart city.
Business Environment Council backs ReThink HK 2021 as co-Organsier
The BEC’s strategic support of ReThink HK 2021 will help to further the event’s reach and impact – offering inspiration and insight to organisations looking to align sustainable business practices along all stages of their value chain.
Mitigation, Adaption and building Resilience
Given that we are aware of the impacts of climate change, that data tell us of mitigation efforts, why are we rapidly falling behind in addressing our climate action obligations? When cognitively the impacts of climate change are increasingly understood, and we continue to learn of the commercial and financial opportunities for those who invest in adaptation and building resilience, why does the gap between knowledge and action continue to exist?
The boardroom response to sustainability challenges
Corporate boards must be ready to respond when asked about their sustainability performance, how it contributes to advancing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and building a future where people and nature thrive together.
Nurture your suppliers
How companies work with their suppliers to improve sustainability and impact? How could companies avoid and reduce such impacts after their outsourcing to their supply network?
Green, clean and less-mean: future-friendly products & services
What are the innovations that are making the difference at the scale we need? What are the steps we need to take to encourage faster adoption and reach more people?
Keynote Presentation from GlobeScan: The New Sustainability Leadership
Chris presented on GlobeScan’s latest stakeholder and consumer research combining it into a briefing on the evolving expectations for corporate leadership and the best practice examples of trusted leadership in the world.
Suez opens Circular Polymer Plant in Thailand
On 3 December, SUEZ announced the official opening of the SUEZ Circular Polymer Plant in Bang Phli, Thailand – the
NAMI, Your Highly Trusted Materials Expert and Collaborating Partner
As a Materials Expert, Nano and Advanced Materials Institute (NAMI) has a strong portfolio of innovative technologies to support and collaborate with the industry, offering frontier-applied research on advanced materials and technology transfer for commercialization success.
Carbonbase Wins Microsoft/Swire Trust AI for Good Challenge
The Carbonbase team worked with nonprofits Ocean3C and WWF to understand the needs and opportunity to apply digital tools, data science, and blockchain tech, and proposed a data dashboard for monitoring marine life and citizen-science participation.
Achieving Carbon Neutrality: Development of Solar Energy in Your Organization
Achieving Carbon Neutrality is the global trend nowadays. In order to strive the goal, both reduction of carbon emission and increasing the use of renewable energy share the same importance.
New Association Established for Promoting Circular Economy
In order to rectify the linear usage of resources (take – make – waste), which causes high material cost, low
Transform Business Models Using Circulab Methodology
Circular Economy (Hong Kong) is established with the mission of providing professional services to organizations to include circular economy in their vision.