ESG One Mid-Term MeetUp: Enhancing the Power of Enterprises for a Sustainable Green Hong Kong

"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.

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

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. 

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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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. 

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.

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.

ESG has evolved as an essential framework for evaluating the long-term sustainability and social impact. Join us at the upcoming "ESG One LevelUp Workshop” What's Coming Next? Navigating ESG Regulations and Updates Around the World on 21 June to master on the latest global ESG regulations and prospects

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Sign up NOW to drive sustainable business development!

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.  

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.

🚀 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.

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.
 

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.

 “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. 

Discover the power of technology for sustainable SME growth at the Tech Decode ESG: SMEs Sustainable Development Seminar. Join us to explore innovative practices, integrate ESG principles, and network with industry experts. Gain valuable insights and strategies for long-term success.

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."  

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)

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.

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

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.

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!

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.

Join us to explore the ESG trends and latest developments in green finance technology in the Greater Bay Area! Visiting corporates include Shenzhen Low-Carbon City, Zero Carbon Academy, Shenzhen Han’s Lithium Battery Smart Equipment, Exhibition at Shenzhen High-tech Industrial Park, China Alliance of Social Value Investment and more🚀Engage with local businesses and learn about the advancements in green finance technology.

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! 

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.  

“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.

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.