Rethinking Transportation: Accelerating the Electrification of Commercial Vehicles

Clement Cheung is an environmental professional with expertise in multi-stakeholder engagement and impact-driven initiatives in climate change and circular economy. His work centres on fostering collaboration among businesses, policymakers, and communities to advance shared sustainability objectives. At Business Environment Council (BEC), Clement leads the BEC’s Energy Transition Advisory Group, overseeing projects that promote new energy adoption and sectoral decarbonisation. He coordinates a consultancy project focused on monitoring and evaluating the performance of electric and hybrid ferries, generating strategic insights to support maritime decarbonisation. Clement also facilitates stakeholder dialogues aimed at accelerating the electrification of commercial vehicles, as well as formulating a guidebook for decarbonising the construction sector. In addition, he leads the BEC’s Hong Kong Sustainable Aviation Fuel Coalition Programme, bringing together Partners across the aviation fuel value chain to advocate for supportive policies that accelerate the adoption of sustainable aviation fuel in Hong Kong.

Ir Simon Lam
Director – eMobility

Simon has been working in CLP for almost 30 years. He had held key positions in CLP Engineering/CLPe Solutions and CLP Power, with sound experience in project and contract management, customer services, developing new business areas and formulating marketing strategies. In his current role, he leads the eMobility strategies to accelerate the electrification of commercial vehicle and marine vessel in Hong Kong. He has the mission of leveraging technical knowhow, commercial experience and networking to facilitate eMobility infrastructure development and orchestration of various stakeholders to achieve zero carbon transportation target.

Leo holds a Master’s degree in Logistics Engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Economics from the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany, with a strong background combining engineering and business.

Since 2021, he has led the overseas aftermarket at CATL, building a global service network from scratch. During the pandemic, he successfully established eight regional warehouses, four repair centers, and three training hubs, covering 95 overseas sites. He also established strategic partnerships with Bosch, ZF, and other global players, earning CATL’s “President’s Award.”

Now, Leo serves as EVOGO’s General Manager of Overseas, HK, and Macau Business. He drives the global expansion of the “Choco-Swap” battery swapping ecosystem, focusing on building a standardized international battery swapping ecosystem via strategic global partnerships.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

Power up in two minutes, drive anywhere without limits.

Astor is the CFO at Sino Express, a leading developer and operator of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and network in Hong Kong. She is dual qualified as an ICAEW Associate Chartered Accountant and HKICPA member with academic credentials from the London School of Economics and the University of Warwick. She has developed a strong track record in financial due diligence, strategic finance, and private equity, having worked with top-tier firms across diverse sectors. At Sino Express, Astor plays a pivotal role in aligning financial strategy with ESG goals. Her expertise supports Hong Kong’s transition to low-carbon mobility and reflects her commitment to sustainable finance and environmental innovation.