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BEC Leadership Networking Series: Actions for Reducing Single-Use Plastic

Event Date
30 Aug 2018
Event Time
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Venue
BEC Auditorium, G/F, 77 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
In the past few decades, humans have generated millions of tonnes of plastic waste causing serious environmental problems. An example is ocean pollution which leads to micro-plastics in our food chain. In this experience sharing session, representatives from the Government and the business sector will share their efforts, initiatives, experiences and views on actions to reduce the use of single-use plastic.
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In the past few decades, humans have generated millions of tonnes of plastic waste causing serious environmental problems. An example is ocean pollution which leads to micro-plastics in our food chain. In this experience sharing session, representatives from the Government and the business sector will share their efforts, initiatives, experiences and views on actions to reduce the use of single-use plastic. BEC welcomes the attendance of corporate organisations interested in reducing plastic pollution to exchange their views and strategies. Seats are limited and priority is given to BEC members.

 

Speakers

  • Dr Samuel Chui, Assistant Director (Nature Conservation & Infrastructure Planning), Environmental Protection Department, HKSAR Government
  • Ms Melanie Kwok, Sustainability Manager, Sino Group
  • Ms Janice Lao, Director, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability, The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited
  • Ms Carmen Ng, Director, Sustainability, Langham Hospitality Group

 

Registration

Date: 30 August 2018 (Thursday), 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm (Registration starts at 4:45 pm)
Fee:

BEC Members

Free seats for each member company:

  • Council Member: 5 seats
  • Corporate Member: 3 seats
  • General Member: 2 seats
  • Affiliate Member: 2 seats

HK$180 per head for each additional registrant if all free seats are filled

Non-BEC Members

HK$360 per head or by invitation

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Language: English
Venue:

BEC Auditorium, G/F, 77 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

(Opposite to Festival Walk, Kowloon Tong MTR Exit C2 – Location map)

 

The event is FULL HOUSE. For enquiries, please contact Jill Chow (T. 2784 3942 | E. jill@bec.org.hk)

Payment Details:

-By Cheque:
Please send a crossed cheque made payable to “Business Environment Council Limited” to the following address: Business Environment Council, 2/F, 77 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, Attn.: Jill Chow

-By Credit Card
Please download and complete the payment form and email to jill@bec.org.hk.

Remarks
(1) Registrations are subject to final confirmations from BEC
(2) Registrations of non-BEC members are subject to seats availability, after allowing for members’ registrations
(3) BEC reserves the right not to accept any registration, at its sole discretion and without the need to give explanations