Milestones

2001
  • BEC creates ISO 14001 templates and case studies for Hong Kong's small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as part of the government's Support Action Plans initiative.
2002
  • The Business and Industry Environment Conferences, initiated by BEC in 1992, are reconfigured under a series of themed events and rebranded as the EnviroSeries, BEC’s flagship event.
2003
  • BEC becomes Hong Kong's Regional Network Partner in the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.
2004
  • BEC initiates the Hong Kong Business Guide to Sustainable Development, Hong Kong's first bilingual publication on the topic of sustainable development and a web source for all business enterprises.
2005
  • BEC initiates the Harbour Business Forum with the mission of realising Hong Kong's harbour and harbourfront as a vibrant, accessible and sustainable world-class asset.