[ESG One Forum] 2024 HKGFA Annual Forum

Under the global climate change and sustainable development context, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is ushering in a green revolution. In response to the national "Dual Carbon" strategy, HKPC collaborates with Guangdong Macau Carbon New Energy Technology Co., Ltd by launching the "Dual Carbon and Sustainable Development Professional Talent Training Program". This program aims to cultivate talents with an international perspective and professional skills in low-carbon development and green finance. Participants upon completing the course will receive an authoritative certificate.

The following individuals are particularly suitable for the program: 

• Staff from relevant government departments
• Corporate executives
• Practitioners in the field of sustainable development
• Employees of financial institutions
• Individuals aspiring to engage in dual carbon and sustainable development careers

Program highlights: 

• Professional course design
• Practical experience sharing
• In-depth ESG analysis
• Practical tools operation
• Authoritative certificates issuance

For program details, please contact: 18824607704 (WeChat)

歐盟即將推出一系列ESG與供應鏈盡責管理新法規，為亞太區供應鏈帶來重大影響。為助企業緊貼最新政策趨勢，把握綠色貿易機遇，生產力局聯同全球貿易協會 amfori 及多間夥伴機構，誠邀您參加今次專題研討會

Sustainable development has transitioned from a core issue to a standard for development in the international community. In 2025, TVB will partner with the Hong Kong Productivity Council ESG One to launch a new forum series and the "Hong Kong SME ESG Excellence Award," aimed at more effectively guiding the business sector towards sustainable development. The TVB Green Forum and the launch ceremony for the "TVB Environmental, Social and Governance Award 2025" will be held on April 28, 2025. We cordially invite you to join us at the event to unite greater corporate efforts towards a sustainable and green Hong Kong.

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.

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.

HKPC ESG One fully support Business Sustainability Conference 2024 hosted by CUHK's Centre for business sustainability. You will learn from top scholars and industry experts about the latest trend in sustainable supply chain management, obstacles, and challenges, lastly leveraging certain principles to navigate in practice.  

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.

Our mission tour will gain a deep understanding of Inner Mongolia's business advantages and development potential, accompanying you on a journey of business expansion!

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.

“ESG Charter for SMEs” 2024 Launch Ceremony and Certificate Presentation Ceremony, jointly presented by Hong Kong Small and Medium Enterprises Association, Dah Sing Bank, and assisted by Hong Kong Productivity Council and other assisting organisations, will be held on 18 April. Warmly welcome everyone to participate.

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.

"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.

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.

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.

HKPC’s ESG One and DBS SME Banking proudly present the “InnoPreneur Meetup in Viet Nam.” We are honored to have strong support from the Consulate General of Vietnam in Hong Kong and the Federation of Hong Kong Industries. 

This tour is designed to help Hong Kong SMEs capitalize on development trends in Vietnam, explore green technologies, and gain a deeper understanding of the local market potential, while dispelling common myths around business development in Vietnam. 

🚀 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 

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.

In today's fast-paced market environment, how SMEs remain competitive with marketing strategies and continue to grow with limited resources? Our upcoming webinar organised by HKPC #InnoPreneurNetwork and co-hosted by 2GHK is specifically designed for SMEs, offering practical and effective #digital_marketing_ solutions to these challenges.

How can companies improve #ESG sustainable development? Join us for a two-day training workshop organised by HKPC to enhance your capabilities in sustainable #GreenFinance technology and #ESGanalysis! 

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.

This event aims to provide an overview of the modern cyber security landscape - the risks, preventative methods and how to differentiate your business via security.

Discover the secret of success from the industry giant and unlock the keys to eCommerce, smart logistics and transformation through green tech solutions. What’s more, expand your business network and explore the possibilities of Government funding for driving innovation and creating a sustainable future.