[ESG One Forum] 2024 HKGFA Annual Forum

"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).

The pandemic has transformed work modes and reshaped employee needs, leading to the adoption of the hybrid flexible working model. This model directly impacts employee productivity, allowing companies to leverage technological advancements to turn the challenges faced by offices into opportunities.

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.

Hong Kong Productivity Council proudly supports Eco Expo Asia 2024 and cordially invite people to join this exciting event! This global trade platform showcases the latest advancements in green products, equipment, and technologies, fostering innovation for a carbon-neutral future.

Get ready for the ‘Forging a Sustainable Future: ESG Strategies for the Watch Industry’ seminar brought to you by HKPC, Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd and The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries! We are about to unveil the mysteries of ESG application in the watch industry!

To explore expansion with innovative technology in ASEAN, let’s join our upcoming “Business Expansion in ASEAN where MarTech and FinTech Converge” InnoPreneur MeetUp event on 19 June organised by HKPC SMEReachout InnoPreneurNetwork, co-hosted by MiHK Aspire and BOCHK.  

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.

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.

“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.