Explore how the industry is gearing up its resilience and decarbonisation capabilities in infrastructure solutions and data management in the wake of our rapidly changing climate.
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Michele Lui
Manager (Business Development)
Hip Hing Construction Group
Hip Hing Construction Group
Manager (Business Development)
Graduated from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University with a Building Engineering and Management degree in 2012, Michele joined Hip Hing Construction Group as a Management Trainee and was the project in charge of few recent notable MiC Projects, namely InnoCell, Yuen Long and Penny’s Bay Phase 3A for the HKSAR Government.
She was the ex-Chairperson and Council Member of The Chartered Institute of Building Novus. Currently, she is the Council Member of PolyU BRE Alumni Association, Officer of Hong Kong Construction Association Young Members’ Society and Committee of Construction Industry Council Young Affairs Committee.
She recently received the Chief Executive’s commendation 2022 in recognition of her contributions to the construction industry. She is also the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Young Achiever of the Year 2021, Chartered Institute of Building Construction Manager of the Year 2020 and CIC Outstanding Construction Manager Sustainability Award 2020.
My Sustainability Goals for 2023:
ReThink and take action, making Hong Kong the liveable city we love and joy with.
David Gallacher
Director, Environment
AECOM
AECOM
Director, Environment
Dr. David Gallacher is an environmental specialist with AECOM, and has worked across the Asia region, based primarily in Hong Kong but also having spent time in Shanghai, Delhi and Singapore. He has an academic background in ecology and environmental management, and has experience in a wide range of project types including environmental planning, impact assessment and monitoring, nature-based solution design, sustainable urban planning , water sensitive urban design and ESG Reporting. David current HKIEIA ExCom Secretary and member of the HKIQEP.
My Sustainability Goals for 2023:
A move towards a more quantitative understanding of our relationships with nature, allowing us to identify risks and dependences and plan for a nature-positive future.
Antonia Da Cruz
Head of Community
Zero2 Negawatt
Zero2 Negawatt
Head of Community
Antonia began her career in the financial industry spending five years in equity sales and research at brokerage house CLSA, before moving to Singapore to join RHB Banking Group deliver clients a full suite of banking products. In 2015, she made the monumental decision to switch careers and pursue her passion in health & wellness, returning to Hong Kong to join the GuavaPass team as its General Manager until the company was acquired by its biggest competitor ClassPass in January 2019.
Since then, Antonia has worked with other start ups, like social enterprise Kindred in the UK, and most recently at a progressive mental health clinic mindish. As a wellness advocate, Antonia is a certified Neuro Linguistic Practitioner, has completed her EKAA Level 5 hypnotherapy course, Reiki Level 2, and RYT 300. She joined Zero2 a few months ago to help drive more social and wellbeing practices throughout the community.
My Sustainability Goals for 2023:
Negawatt’s newly launched B2B2C app, Zero2 rewards individuals that contribute to Hong Kong’s ESG and 2050 net zero target. Our vision is to create Asia’s largest regenerative economy with smart and sustainable cities.
Yiksing Yeung
Senior Product Manager
Digital – Products, CLP
Digital – Products, CLP
Senior Product Manager
Yiksing has been an enthusiastic advocate on the use of decarbonisation technologies to respond to sustainability challenges, with particular focus in new energy and energy storage. As a technology lead in his role and a member of CLP’s Energy Storage Development Group, Yiksing has deployed pilot energy storage solutions in Hong Kong and advocating new energy storage technology to the CLP’s broader businesses regions across the Asia-Pacific.
My Sustainability Goals for 2023:
I look forward to enabling our customers and the wider society on their decarbonisation journey with technology and decarbonisation solutions.
The Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC) strives to promote the standard and development of sustainable buildings in Hong Kong by engaging the government, the industry and the public. The HKGBC also aims to develop practical solutions for Hong Kong’s unique, subtropical built environment of high-rise, high density urban area, leading Hong Kong to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and to become a world’s exemplar of green building development.
The CLP Group is one of the largest investor-owned power businesses in Asia Pacific with investments across Hong Kong, Mainland China, Australia, India, Taiwan Region and Thailand. As part of its latest Climate Vision 2050, CLP is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by mid-century.
Our sustainability goals for 2023:
UN SDG goals that we align with:
Legal Name: CLP Holdings Limited
General Enquiry Email Address: groupsustainability@clp.com.hk
General Enquiry Phone Number: 2678 8111
General Business Address: 8 Laguna Verde Avenue, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Zero2 is a sustainable ESG reward platform aimed at promoting a green and carbon-neutral lifestyle through gamification. With Zero2, you can participate in carbon reduction missions (such as recycling, reducing plastic usage, conserving energy etc.) to earn points. These accumulated points can then be exchanged for special discounts and incentives from our various merchant partners. We believe that everyone’s efforts can contribute to creating a greener and more sustainable future!
Our sustainability goals for 2023:
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UN SDG goals that we align with:
Legal Name: Negawatt Utility Ltd
General Enquiry Email Address: info@negawatt.co
General Enquiry Phone Number: 31883103
General Business Address: 1101 AXA Tower, Landmark East, No. 100 How Ming St, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong