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Hong Kong, 28 May 2021 - The Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC) welcomes the passage of the Improving Electoral System (Consolidated Amendments) Bill 2021 by the Legislative Council. The improved electoral system will cover more representatives from different sectors and all walks of life. With the bill coming into effect, the HKGBC is pleased to be one of the 56 bodies that is eligible to nominate and vote candidates to be member of the Election Committee under the Architectural, Surveying, Planning and Landscape functional constituency.

The Hong Kong Green Building Council Limited (HKGBC) is a non-profit, member-led organisation established in 2009 with the vision to aspire for quality and sustainability at every stage of the building life cycle and embrace these principles as a mark of excellence. The Founding Members of HKGBC include the Construction Industry Council (CIC), Business Environment Council (BEC), the BEAM Society Limited (BSL) and the Professional Green Building Council (PGBC). Its mission is to lead the market transformation to a sustainable built environment in Hong Kong by guiding the development of industry standards, best practices, education, and research in Green building.