Circular Economy
Overview
SMEs are increasingly realising the business needs and responsibility for improving the way they deal with resources, by generating less waste and recycling more. What is the state of play in Hong Kong, and what are the options available for SMEs to better contribute to the city’s waste reduction ambition?
Learnings
- How can we advance awareness and commitment, and harness SMEs’ vast potential to scale recycling efforts?
- How can we overcome the challenges of recycling for SMEs?
- Perspectives from behaviour, system and cross-sectoral collaboration
Post Event Actions
- Rethink why and how SMEs can take initiative and contribute to the burgeoning recycling movement in Hong Kong
Speakers
MODERATOR
Merlin Lao
Head - Policy & Research
Business Environment Council Limited
Merlin Lao
Head - Policy & Research
Business Environment Council Limited
Mr. Merlin Lao is Head of Policy & Research at BEC. He leads the team to share develop clear policy positions on pressing climate and environmental topics in Hong Kong, through undertaking research on latest domestic and international trends, engaging with the Hong Kong SAR Government and connecting insights of the local business sector.
Jorch Wong
Founder
The Loops Hong Kong Limited
Jorch Wong
Founder
The Loops Hong Kong Limited
Entrepreneur with a creative solution in the recycling and circular economy industry, founded The Loops Hong Kong, providing professional recycling service among commercial and residential client.
My Sustainability Goals for 2022:
Build a better loop for recycling in Hong Kong.