Pak Cheung Chan

Ir CHAN Pak-cheung is the Deputy Director of the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department. He is responsible for overseeing the enforcement of legislations in ensuring public safety on using electricity, gas, lifts and escalators, railway and other electrical and mechanical installations, and promoting energy efficiency and conservation. Ir CHAN has been working in the government for over 30 years and taken up professional and managerial roles in the areas of engineering services, project management and regulatory enforcement. He is a fellow member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers in the building services, electrical and energy disciplines. He received his bachelor degree in electrical and electronics engineering and master degree in building services engineering from the University of Hong Kong.

My Sustainability Goals for 2024:

The HKSAR Government has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality in Hong Kong by 2050. The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) is playing an active role to support this directive in collaboration with stakeholder. Our sustainability goal for the coming year is to continue the efforts in promoting buildings energy efficiency through the uplift of standard in the Building Energy Code and propose legislative enhancement for expanding the scope of regulation. We will also continue to promote the use of green innovative technologies and closely collaborate with stakeholders in various sustainability development areas for the carbon neutrality goal.