【SME ReachOut Webinar】Driving Sustainable Growth Coupling Government Funding and ESG for Success

Course Background

The thorough adoption of corporate ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles is creating a ripple effect in the job market. By 2030, climate change adaptation is projected to rank as the third-largest driver of net global job growth, contributing an estimated 5 million additional jobs. Looking ahead, ESG will continue to fuel the "new quality" development demands across industries, aligning with global ESG trends. This empowers businesses to generate long-term value, manage risks effectively, and establish themselves as responsible corporate citizens.

The 9th edition of the ESG Program, backed by years of industry experience, brings together seasoned mentors for practical guidance. This 16-day online training is tailored to empower working professionals, support career transitions, and provide foundational ESG knowledge—launching you into a sustainable career path! Register now to enjoy exclusive discounts from the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC).

The German Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce (CGCC), aims to strengthen collaboration between German and Chinese businesses in the manufacturing sector. Through expert insights, success stories, and practical guidance, this event will help Chinese manufacturers align with upcoming sustainability regulations and identify actionable steps for compliance.

Join our webinar to learn from experts on implementing ESG strategies for business sustainability. Discover how to leverage government funding schemes to adopt sustainable technologies, driving your business towards a greener future and contributing to a smarter, more sustainable Hong Kong!

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Recently, the National Development and Reform Commission, the State Administration for Market Regulation, and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment jointly issued the "Action Plan on Further Strengthening the Construction of the Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutral Standard Measurement System (2024-2025)", which clarified the period from 2024 to 2025. A timetable and roadmap for the formulation and implementation of standards in the "dual carbon" field, and specific arrangements for the carbon peak and carbon neutral standard measurement work in the two years after the "14th Five-Year Plan" in terms of standards and measurement.

🚀 Join us to explore green technology and sustainable practices in Hong Kong! 🌍

📅 Date: 27 September 2024 (Fri)

🕒 Time: 09:15-12:30; 14:00-16:30

📍 Meeting Point: HKPC Building 

HKPC has proudly supported the reputable ESG forum, "ReThink HK," for five consecutive years. We will collaborate with various sectors to promote progress in sustainable development for Hong Kong businesses.

ESG One has achieved significant success since its launch in January 2024, with strong community support and positive feedback. Over 400 companies have joined as members, benefiting from ESG knowledge and collaboration. Supported by 170 organisations, a mid-term review event will take place to assess progress and introduce new member benefits.

To help local logistics SMEs keep abreast of the latest technological trends in the industry, support the logistics sector in nurturing more professionals for upgrading and transformation, and encourage the development of the industry towards smart and green logistics by making good use of government funding support, the "LOGTECH Expo 2024" will be held on 12-13 June at HKPC Building, Kowloon Tong.
 

Hong Kong Productivity Council has been actively collaborating with the industry to accelerate ESG. We join hand with JCI Apex to co-host the "ESG Corporate Clinic" event series. We believe the first “E” event has deepen your know-how on sustainable environment.

 “Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone of Shenzhen, Promotion and Sharing on AI, Cultural and Creative Industries Conference” organised by Qianhai Authority! Besides foreseeing commerce landscape of Qianhai, the event will decode newly launched AI policy 2024 in Qianhai and promote the prospects of AI, technology service and culture industries.

Join the 3-day "Hangzhou and Ningbo Mission Tour" organised by Hong Kong Productivity Council in collaboration with
BOCHK and fully supported by Hong Kong Netrepreneurs Association from Apr 24 to 26! Deep dive into Hangzhou – the “e-commerce Capital in Mainland” and Ningbo – the “Smart Manufacturing Model City" and explore e-commerce, green logistics and smart manufacturing. 

HKPC is committed to providing staunch support to Hong Kong enterprises to enhance productivity and facilitate their sustainable growth in this increasingly digitalised and competitive business environment.