Innovating for a Green Future: Unlocking Sustainable IoT Solutions

"Building Resilient SMEs: Combining Climate Data and ESG for Sustainable Finance." In today's rapidly changing business environment, SMEs are under pressure to adapt to climate and environmental challenges while maintaining financial stability. This seminar provides a unique opportunity for you to gain practical knowledge on how to leverage climate data and ESG principles to enhance your company's resilience and competitiveness. The event will cover key topics such as assessing climate risks, improving ESG reporting, and accessing sustainable finance, helping you position your business for long-term growth as a leader in sustainable practices.

Join us for the first-ever Member Bootcamp on June 25, 2025, and embark on your ESG journey! As sustainability becomes crucial for success, this 2.5-hour session will empower you to weave ESG practices into your business strategy.

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).

Explore the future of sustainable finance and technology at our one-day symposium focused on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) analytics and sustainable green finance. This event will feature seven keynote speeches and two engaging panel discussions, providing invaluable insights from thought leaders in the field.
Experts from Hong Kong, Mainland, and overseas will share their knowledge and experiences, addressing the challenges and opportunities in the realm of sustainable green finance. 

The globally anticipated Indonesia Digital Summit on digital transformation is set to return to Indonesia this October with the theme "Innovate. Collaborate. Disrupt: Indonesia's DX Revolution"! 生產力局 HKPC SMEsupport as one of the supporting organizations, will join hand with over 2,000 top influencers from leading enterprises, institutions and government leaders to explore and shape Indonesia's digital future.

In the context of globalization and sustainable development, the concept of ESG (environmental, social and governance) has gradually become an important part of corporate management, especially in supply chain management, where identifying and managing ESG risks has become more critical. How to effectively identify, evaluate and manage ESG risks in the supply chain has become an important topic for enterprises to achieve sustainable development.

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.

Taking place on 26 September, CPA Australia ESG Forum 2024 will equip accounting and finance professionals with the knowledge and strategies to navigate the evolving landscape of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations. Across two key sessions, the forum will dive into the critical topics of climate risk mitigation and adaptation, as well as best practices in sustainability reporting. In-person attendees will have the opportunity to connect with industry experts, thought leaders, and fellow finance professionals, fostering valuable networking and collaboration opportunities.

Live commerce has gained enormous boom dramatically since the rise of social commerce and digital transformation during the pandemic. It seamlessly integrates the physical shopping and e-commerce in enabling e-tailers to broadcast in front of vast online audience with real-time interaction.  

The limitless possibilities that AI offers also revolutionised business operations. From personalised customer experiences to data-driven marketing, AI presents a myriad of opportunities to enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving marketplace.

HKPC fully supports the first "Sustainable Restaurant & Retailer Awards 2024" organized and endorsed by Smart Catering Association and Retail Technology Industry Association. Joining hands to encourage restaurant and retail Industries in Hong Kong to adopt more sustainable practices and reduce carbon emissions, demonstrating ongoing efforts towards sustainable environmental protection, society and business.

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.

HKPC (Hong Kong Productivity Council) has been working hand in hand with enterprises to expand the ESG field. This time, we are collaborating with JCIApex to co-organize the "Corporate ESG" opening ceremony, ESG strategy, and green finance activities, aiming to promote sustainable development in the ESG field and accompany the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises. 

Tracy Zhou , Associate Principal Consultant, Carbon and ESG Solutions of the HKPC also served as a guest speaker, sharing the latest sustainable development trends and the importance to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Against the backdrop of profound global business transformations driven by international ESG standards, Chinese companies expanding overseas face dual challenges of compliance and competitiveness. To help businesses turn ESG requirements into market advantages, this workshop offers a comprehensive solution to address overseas expansion challenges through an immersive experience featuring "authoritative instruction + site visits + resource matching."  

ESG regulations worldwide are continuously evolving. For companies, implementing sustainable development is no longer optional; it is a key factor in enhancing brand competitiveness and image. Following the enthusiastic response to our inaugural “Member Bootcamp" in June, we are pleased to announce an additional session on 2 September.

Jointly organized by Sing Tao News Corporation and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the "Let’s Go Green! ESG X AI Application Workshop" will be held on April 11! Aimed at helping businesses implement sustainable development, this workshop offers a comprehensive guide to ESG applications.

Explore the future of sustainable finance and technology at our one-day symposium focused on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) analytics and sustainable green finance. This event will feature seven keynote speeches and two engaging panel discussions, providing invaluable insights from thought leaders in the field.
Experts from Hong Kong, Mainland, and overseas will share their knowledge and experiences, addressing the challenges and opportunities in the realm of sustainable green finance. 

物聯網(IOT) 技術的崛起，協助企業實現智能化管理。IOT亦可協助解決不同環境問題，例如提升運輸效率、減少碳足跡及降低能源消耗等。ESG一站通 聯同 Think ESG將會深入探討如何善用IOT於智慧廢物管理、智慧回收以及可再生能源管理上。

日期：2025年1月17日（星期五） 

時間：16:00 — 17:30 

地點：生產力大樓一樓演講廳二

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It is the time to MeetUp! We’re really excited to invite you to our upcoming event: "Navigating Change Toward Green Transport & Logistics through ESG Education & Green Technology." It is a fantastic opportunity to learn about the latest developments in green transport and logistics.

HKPC fully supports the first "Sustainable Restaurant & Retailer Awards 2024" organized and endorsed by Smart Catering Association and Retail Technology Industry Association. Joining hands to encourage restaurant and retail Industries in Hong Kong to adopt more sustainable practices and reduce carbon emissions, demonstrating ongoing efforts towards sustainable environmental protection, society and business.

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.

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 “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. 

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is now essential for large corporations and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This seminar offers industry insights and guidance on leveraging Government funding to enhance your company's ESG development. Stay competitive by integrating ESG elements into your business strategy and driving positive impact.