Asia, the home of 60% of the world’s people, is on the frontlines of climate change with the growing frequency and severity of natural disasters and extreme weather events. Hong Kong is no exception. Recent record rainfall and severe flooding indicate the impact of extreme weather. The private sector plays an important role in responding to climate change. What is the role of the private sector, and how are leading Hong Kong firms responding to climate change?
AEC Group is pleased to support “Building Back Greener: Addressing Climate Change in Asia” hosted by the Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society (CAPS). The distinguished speakers for this event include (by alphabetical order of surname):
· Ronnie C. Chan, Co-Founder and Chair of CAPS; Chairman of Asia Society Hong Kong Center
· Hing Chao, Executive Chairman of Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings
· Annie Chen, Principal and Chair of RS Group
· Mahesh Harilela, CEO/Chairman of M. Harilela Global Investments Ltd
· Grace Kwok, Chairman and Executive Director of Allied Sustainability and Environmental Consultants Group Limited
· Christine Loh, Chief Development Strategist of Institute for the Environment, HKUST
· Ruth Shapiro, Co-Founder and Chief Executive of CAPS
· Marjorie Yang, Chairman of Esquel Group
· Eddie Yue, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Join us to participate in the discussion and connect with like-minded individuals and organizations!
𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗲𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆 𝗛𝗞$𝟮𝟬 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁 𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲, “𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗦𝟮𝟬”. 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁.
Event Details:
Date: 5 December 2023
Time: 14:30 - 18:45 (including a cocktail reception starting at 17:45)
Venue: Jockey Club Hall, Asia Society Hong Kong Center
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