29 Apr 2019
Towngas honoured with Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence
In recognition of our comprehensive environmental management, as well as innovative and practical environmental projects, Towngas was honoured with three awards at the presentation ceremony for the Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence (HKAEE) held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 29 April 2019, including the Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence, Restaurants – Gold Award, Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence, Public and Community Services – Silver Award, and Hong Kong Green Innovations Awards – Bronze Award.
Organised by the Environmental Campaign Committee and the Environmental Protection Department, and supported by the Advisory Council on the Environment, the Business Environment Council, the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, the Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong, the Federation of Hong Kong Industries, the Hong Kong Chinese Importers’ & Exporters’ Association, the Hong Kong Council of Social Service, the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, and the Hong Kong Productivity Council, the HKAEE attracted 1959 companies and organisations from 15 different sectors to compete in 2018.
Assessing contenders based on the criteria of Green Leadership, Programme & Performance, and Partner Synergy, the HKAEE aims to encourage organisations to implement environmental management, while the Hong Kong Green Innovations Awards recognise organisations that apply innovative and practical solutions for environmental protection, thereby benefiting the environment and society.
Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, Chief Secretary for Administration presented the award to Peter Wong Lam-sang, Head of Commercial – Hong Kong Utilities (right).