Innovation presentations from companies showcasing on the CIC Green Products Certification Pavilion
John Fiorino
Partner
Krystaline Technology S.A.
Krystaline Technology S.A.
Partner
Mr. John Fiorino, based out of Malaga, Spain, heads the technical/R&D and the international departments within Krystaline Technology S.A. John is currently overseeing the development of various eco related solutions utilizing a unique approach focused on concrete’s own natural hydration abilities to provided increased durability, strength, and to self healing. These benefits allow for an improved concrete life span beyond concrete’s normal abilities while completely eliminating the need for environmentally unfriendly membrane systems. The sustainability benefits alone will result in a reduction in the carbon footprint.
My Sustainability Goals for 2025:
That Hong Kong continues to improve the quality of life by advancing with sustainable concrete solutions.
Caroline Cheng
CEO
Yi Design (Hong Kong) Company Limited
Yi Design (Hong Kong) Company Limited
CEO
Caroline Cheng is the co-founder of award-winning Yi Design and is dedicated to finding a circular solution for ceramic waste.
She is an artist and curator who has promoted Chinese ceramic arts for decades, earning renown in China and worldwide. Her work is included in the collections of the British Museum, the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, etc.
Cheng received the “Outstanding Achievement Award” from the American National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) in 2014 and the Japan Good Design Award for Community Development in 2020.
Caroline Cheng is also the owner of the world-renowned Pottery Workshop in Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Jingdezhen
My Sustainability Goals for 2025:
The Construction Industry Council (CIC) consists of a chairman and 24 members representing various sectors of the industry. The main functions of CIC are to forge consensus on long-term strategic issues, convey the industry’s needs and aspirations to Government, as well as provide a communication channel for Government to solicit advice on all construction-related matters.
KMK Asia is the exclusive distributor of Krystaline across Asia, specializing in delivering Krystaline waterproofing and self-healing concrete with low CO2 emissions by using the Newest Generation of C-S-H Technology that make concrete more sustainable, durable and waterproof. Krystaline C-S-H Technology provides an innovative solution that eliminates the need for traditional waterproofing membranes or coatings by enabling concrete itself to “Self-Heal Crack” and waterproofed, eliminating future unforeseen costs and time-consuming repair injection work over the life span of the concrete.
Our mission is to deliver added value to the construction and maintenance of buildings and infrastructure through sustainable development practices in Hong Kong. We aim to establish ourselves as an indispensable technological reference for addressing the challenges of waterproofing concrete and mortar structures. By prioritizing innovation, we contribute to enhancing the quality, durability, and sustainability of modern construction.
Our sustainability goals for 2025:
KMK Asia’s primary sustainability goals are to promote the use of Krystaline technology as a superior alternative to traditional waterproofing membranes, significantly reducing waste and the consumption of additional materials in construction. Simultaneously, Krystaline technology S.A. are committed to continually innovating our CSH technology to enhance the durability and lifespan of concrete, minimizing the need for frequent repairs and replacements. These efforts align with our mission to provide sustainable, long-term solutions that contribute to a more environmentally responsible construction industry.
Legal Name: KMK (Asia) Limited
General Enquiry Email Address: info@kmk.com.hk
General Enquiry Phone Number: 27931822
General Business Address: Room A, 12/F Mow Shing Centre, 118 Bedford Road, Tai Kok Tsui
Yi Design offers a circular solution for the interior and architecture industry, by transforming industrial ceramic waste into decorative, structural, and customizable tiles and bricks, art and product design.
Our sustainability goals for 2025:
Solutions Showcase:
Legal Name: Yi Design (Hong Kong) Company Limited
General Enquiry Email Address: infohk@yidesigngroup.com
General Business Address: A-B, 6/F, Lin Fook House, No 1-3 Jardine Crescent, Causeway Bay