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Third Experience Sharing Seminar
| Date: |
27th June 2008 (Friday) |
| Time: |
3:30-5:30pm |
| Venue: |
Lecture Theatre N002, The Hong Kong Polytechnic
University, Hung Hom, Kowloon
(PolyU map) |
During the seminar, the speakers will share their experience
on green purchasing in their business and the benefits from their
green purchasing practice. Please find the following speakers'
information:
Mr. Felix WM Lam
Purchasing Manager
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited
Topic: Partnering with suppliers for green purchase
Abstract:
It is Towngas's corporate philosophy to ensure environmental and social performance
while developing the businesses in a sustainable manner. We will share our
experience in promoting green purchasing initiatives within the company and
launching of environmental friendly products to the customers.
Ms May Yip
Chief Supplies Officer (Procurement Team A)
Hospital Authority
Topic: Sharing of Successful Stories
Abstract: Hospital Authority supports better practices for protection of the
environment and is committed to source for environmentally friendly products
wherever feasible in the development and operation of its services.
Mr. Billy Chung
Project Manager
Greener Solutions (HK) Limited
Topic: Green Packaging
Abstract: Its main products are the raw materials from natural plants. The
products are bio-degradable, heat-resistant, waterproof, anti-oil, non-toxic
and tasteless, which are suitable for the catering industry, medical and industrial
packaging.
Please return the completed Application
Form to the Green Council (Email: info@greencouncil.org;
Fax: 2810 1998;
Tel: 2810 1122).
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Second Experience
Sharing Seminar
| Date: |
25th April 2008 (Friday) |
| Time: |
3:30-5:30pm |
| Venue: |
Lecture Theatre, HKPC, HKPC Building, 78 Tat Chee
Avenue,
Kowloon Tong |
During the seminar, the speakers will share their experience
on green purchasing in their business and the benefits from their
green purchasing practice. Please find the following speakers'
information:
Mr. S.M. Ho
Chief Procurement Officer
CLP Power
Topic: Network Going Green
Abstract: Every individual has a responsibility in, and can contribute
to protecting the environment. This is demonstrated with examples
of successes in the life-cycle of the power network in the CLP.
Mr. Frederick Chan
Vice-Chairman
Plastics Issues Council, Association of International Chemical
Manufacturers
Topic: Introduction to Plastics Environmental Aspects
Abstract: Plastics are becoming a very important part of modern
living, from a pack of biscuits, to computers and automotive parts.
The speaker will cover what are plastics, recycling of plastics,
what are the SPI codes (No1 -7) and typical examples of their application,
and a short introduction about biodegradable plastics.
Mr. David Kee-shing Lee
Director
Biobag HK Limited
Topic: The Benefits of Biodegradable Materials
Abstract: BioBags and Biofilms are outstanding environmental solutions
to paper and polyethylene bags. They have been developed to biodegradable
and compost when disposed of. The MaxAir system of ventilated bins
and BioBags (made from MaterBi) is the world leading system for
separate collection of household food waste for recycling into compost
thus saving GHG (greenhouse gas) production. It is shown from statistics
that the every family can save an average of 100 kg of GHG per year
by getting food waste out of landfill.
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First Experience
Sharing Seminar
| Date: |
12 December 2007 (Wednesday) |
| Time: |
4:00-6:00pm |
| Venue: |
Lecture Theatre, HKPC, HKPC Building, 78 Tat Chee
Avenue,
Kowloon Tong |
| Fee: |
FREE
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| Language: |
Cantonese (supplemented with English) |
| No. of seats: |
120 persons (first-come-first-serve) |
| Deadline of registration: |
7 December 2007 |
During the seminar, the speakers will share their experience on
green purchasing in their business and the benefits from their green
purchasing practice. Please find the following speakers' information:
Ms Tina Chow
Manager, Environmental Affairs
Hong Kong Disneyland
Topic and Abstract of Speech:
Environmental practices at Hong Kong Disneyland
Is there magic in our kitchen waste bins and merchandise shopping
bags? Come find out as we walk you through the history and policies
of our environmental management practices and share with you our
experiences on green purchasing as well as other environmental initiatives.
Mr. Frankie Lai
Acting General Manager - QS and Procurement
Shui On Land
Topic and Abstract of Speech:
Experience sharing in green procurement as a developer
Shui On Land's sustainable development policy and how to implement
the green purchasing in its development projects.
Ms. Venus Ng
Market Manager
Polytrade Paper Corporation Limited
Topic and Abstract of Speech:
Profile of the eco-products market in the local printing paper industry
Provide you with the expert insights into the supply and application
of eco-products in the printing paper industry in Hong Kong.
Please return the completed Application
Form to the Green Council (Email: info@greencouncil.org;
Fax: 2810 1998;
Tel: 2810 1122).
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HKGPC
Launching Ceremony (2007/10/4)
International
Green Purchasing Congress 2006
Partially sponsored
by Environment and Conservation Fund, the International Green Purchasing Congress
2006 as organized by the Green Council and co-organized by The Hong Kong Polytechnic
University, was held from November 30 to December 1, 2006 at The Hong Kong Polytechnic
University. Over 250 local and overseas environmental professionals, government
officials, and procurers participated in the Congress.
Indoor
Air Quality Seminar: Indoor Air Quality Product Containing VOC- Controlling and
Certifying Hong
Kong Green Label Pavilion in Eco Expo Asia (2006) "Green
Mark Ecolabelling and Government Procurement" Seminar (2003)
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