Policy Submissions

BEC actively participates in public consultations related to environmental and sustainability issues by submitting our views to the Hong Kong Government.

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2024

Submission on the Hong Kong Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2025 – 2035
Statement of Support to the Policy Initiatives under the Chief Executive’s 2024 Policy Address
Submission on the Chief Executive's 2024 Policy Address
Statement of Support to Bills Committee on Shipping Legislation (Use of Fuels and Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2024
Response Statement to Deferral of Municipal Solid Waste Charging Scheme
Submission on the Public Consultation for the 2024-2025 Budget
Response to proposed amendments to the Buildings Energy Efficiency Ordinance (Cap 610)

2023

Statement of Support to the Policy Initiatives of the Environment and Ecology Bureau under the Chief Executive’s 2023 Policy Address
Submission on Air Quality Objectives Review 2030
Statement of Support to the Product Eco-responsibility (Amendment) Bill 2023 for Regulating Disposable Plastic Tableware and Other Plastic Products
Submission on the Chief Executive's 2023 Policy Address
Submission on the Consultation Paper on Enhancement of Climate-related Disclosures under the Environmental, Social and Governance Framework
Submission on the Public Consultation for the 2023-2024 Budget

2022

Submission on the Chief Executive's 2022 Policy Address
Submission on Alternative Model for Producer Responsibility Scheme on Plastic Beverage Containers (PPRS) on a Market Basis
Submission on the Public Consultation for the 2022-2023 Budget

2021

Submission on the Public Engagement on Control of Single-use Plastics
Submission on the Regulation of Disposable Plastic Tableware
Submission on the Chief Executive's 2021 Policy Address
Statement of Support to The Clean Air Plan for Hong Kong 2035
Submission on Public Consultation on Producer Responsibility Scheme on Plastic Beverage Containers
Statement of Support to Bills Committee on Waste Disposal (Charging for Municipal Solid Waste) (Amendment) Bill 2018
Submission on the Public Consultation for the 2021-2022 Budget

2020

Submission on Hong Kong’s Roadmap on the Popularisation of Electric Vehicles
Submission on the Chief Executive's 2020 Policy Address
Submission on the Public Consultation for the 2020-2021 Budget

2019

Submission on Air Quality Objectives Review
Submission on Long-term Decarbonisation Strategy
Submission on the Chief Executive's 2019 Policy Address
Submission on the Consultation Paper on Review of the Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Guide and Related Listing Rules
Submission on Mechanism for Encouraging a Quality Built Environment through Gross Floor Area Concession
Submission on the Public Consultation for the 2019-2020 Budget

2018

Submission on Bills Committee on Waste Disposal (Charging for Municipal Solid Waste) (Amendment) Bill 2018
Submission on the Supply of Recycled Water in Hong Kong
Submission on the Land Supply Consultation
Submission on the 2018 Policy Address
Submission on Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (Co-location) Bill
Submission on the Public Consultation for the 2018-19 Budget
Submission on Scheme of Control Agreement Provisions on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

2017

Policy Submissions 2017
Summary Policy Submission to inform the October 2017 Policy Address
Submission on the Public Consultation on Hong Kong Smart City Blueprint
Submission to the Government on the Policy Address to be delivered by the new Chief Executive in October 2017
Response to Technical Guidelines on Retro-commissioning of Electrical and Mechanical Services Department
Response to the Public Engagement on Hong Kong 2030+: Towards a Planning vision and Strategy Transcending 2030
Response to the Public Consultation on Proposal to Mandate Ocean-going Vessels and River Trade Vessels to Use Compliant Fuel within Hong Kong Waters
Submission to Legislative Council Subcommittee on Refuse Collection and Resource Recovery

2016

Submission on the 2017 Policy Address
Response to the Public Engagement on the Lantau Development
Policy Submission on the Proposed Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
Submission on the Electronic Road Pricing Pilot Scheme (in Central and Adjacent Areas)

2015

Submission to Bills Committee on Promotion of Recycling and Proper Disposal (Product Container) (Amendment) Bill 2015 for meeting on 30 November 2015
Submission on the 2016 Policy Address
Policy Submissions 2015
Response to the Consultation Document on Legislative Proposals on Regulation of Edible Fats and Oils and Recycling of "Waste Cooking Oils"
Response to Consultation Paper on Review of the Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Guide
Response to the Public Consultation on the Future Development of the Electricity Market

2014

Response to the Phase 2 Public Engagement on the Proposed Establishment of a Harbourfront Authority
Legislative Council Finance Committee: Submission for Meeting on 31 October (Chinese Version Only)
Submission on the 2015 Policy Address
Response to the Public Consultation on “Future Fuel Mix for Electricity Generation”
Response to Public Consultation on "Method for Selecting the Chief Executive in 2017 and for Forming the Legislative Council in 2016"
Legislative Council Panel on Environmental Affairs: Submission for Special Meeting on 22 March 2014
Submission of Views on “Waste Reduction by Waste Charging Ÿ- How to Implement?”
Response to the Phase 1 Public Engagement Exercise on the Proposed Establishment of a Harbourfront Authority
(Harbour Business Forum's submission): HBF Response to Phase 1 Public Engagement on the Proposed Establishment of a Harbourfront Authority

2013

Submission on the Waste Disposal (Designated Waste Disposal Facility) (Amendment) Regulation 2013 and Waste Disposal (Refuse Transfer Station) (Amendment) Regulation 2013
Task Force on External Lighting Stakeholders and the Public Engagement Exercise
Submission on the 2014 Policy Address
BEC Comments on Consultation Draft of the International Framework Integrated Reporting
Submission to LegCo Panel on Environmental Affairs Special Meeting on Environmental Infrastructure Projects: Landfill Extension
Submission for the Public Consultation on "A New Producer Responsibility Scheme on Glass Beverage Bottles"
Addendum Submission on the 2013 Policy Address