12 Jun 2024

WSBE24 HK Plenary-Keynote and Plenary-Roundtable Sessions - In-person Participation (HK Exclusive)

Concurrently with the virtual conference of the World Sustainable Built Environment Conference (WSBE24), an exclusive option for in-person participation is now offering to our Hong Kong stakeholders on 12 June 2024. This special physical mode will provide a unique opportunity to interact closely with local industry officials and leaders. Prepare to indulge in refreshments and engage in networking chit-chat as an added privilege.

Hong Kong is embarking on a transformative path to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in its built environment. This comprehensive journey encompasses instructive policies, advanced technologies, and forward-thinking initiatives, powered by pioneering projects, inventive solutions, with collaborative efforts that are forging the path ahead. These endeavours are shaping Hong Kong’s narrative as a global benchmark in fostering a carbon-neutral built environment – let’s meet the key narrators of this adventure.

For more information about the WSBE24, please visit HERE.




Event Detail
Event Name: WSBE24 HK Plenary-Keynote and Plenary-Roundtable Sessions - In-person Participation (HK Exclusive)
Presented By:

Construction Industry Council and Hong Kong Green Building Council

Date: 12 Jun 2024
Time: 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Venue:

CIC–Zero Carbon Park
(Address: 8 Sheung Yuet Road, Kowloon Bay)

Capacity: 120
Credits:

2.5 CPD hours will be automatically uploaded to attendees' BEAM Pro/ BEAM Affiliate Individual Accounts.

Contact Person: Ms Vennis MA / Ms Vicky CHAN
Contact Phone: 39948876
Contact Email: wsbe24@hkgbc.org.hk
Programme:

Plenary-Keynote Session: The Net Zero Carbon Emissions Journey of Hong Kong's Built Environment

5:15pm – 6:00pm

Ms Bernadette LINN, JP, Secretary for Development, The Government of the HKSAR

Ir Prof. Thomas HO, JP, Chairman, CIC

Dr CHEUNG Tin-cheung, SBS, Chairman, HKGBC


<Networking with Refreshments>
6:00pm - 6:30pm


Plenary-Roundtable Session: Innovation Pathways and Partnerships Towards a Net Zero Emissions Built Environment: State of Practice

6:30pm – 8:00pm

Ir Dr Bruce CHONG, Fellow and Director, Climate & Sustainability, Arup

Prof. Greg FOLIENTE, The University of Melbourne, Australia

Ir Harry LAI, BBS, Executive Director, HKGBC

Dr Kai KANAFANI, Aalborg University, Denmark

Mr Clarence LEUNG, Chairperson, Committee on Environment and Sustainability, CIC

Mr Jonathan CHIU, President, Schneider Electric (Hong Kong) Limited

Mr Brandon NG, Co-Founder and CEO, Ampd Energy


<Networking with Refreshments>
8:00pm - 8:30pm

Language: English

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  1. For BEAM Pro / BEAM Affiliate: Please register by clicking "Register (for BEAM Pro / BEAM Affiliate or non-HKGBC member)".
  2. Seats are available on a first-come-first-served basis. Upon submission through this Online Registration Form, a seat is reserved for you.
  3. No Show / Cancellation – Cancellation must be made by email to marketing@hkgbc.org.hk by 6:00pm on or before 11 June 2024. Please quote your registration number in the email.
  4. Certificate of attendance will be issued by email around a week after the event.
  5. The CPD hour(s) will be automatically uploaded to attendees' BEAM Pro / BEAM Affiliate Individual Accounts around a week after the event.


Limited seats. First come, first served.