2013-01-21

China Daily Asia Leadership Roundtable Luncheon on “The Future of Hong Kong’s Green Economy”

China Daily Asia Leadership Roundtable  Luncheon on “The Future of Hong Kong’s Green Economy”

21 January 2013, HONG KONG – China Daily Asia Leadership Roundtable is pleased to organize a special luncheon panel at the Hyatt Regency Hong Kong hotel, to present a group of insiders, professionals and industry elites from the environment field to share their perspectives as well as projections regarding Hong Kong’s green economy.
Hong Kong, as an advanced economy has long strived to create an advanced environment for living, yet the trade-off between economic development and environmental benefits has long rooted within the city. The government recently has promoted largely on green economy which considered an innovative solution to the economy-environment issue. Meanwhile big companies are also joining pursuing more environment-friendly ways to do business. It is agreed that how green economy can guarantee both economic development and environment protection will gradually centre society’s attention.
On the luncheon, we are delighted to have invited Ms. Christine LOH Kung-wai, Under Secretary for the environment, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government as our keynote speaker, and the following prominent panellists from environment – related organizations and corporations to join the panel. They are: Ms. Alexandra Boakes TRACY, Chairman, Association for Sustainable & Responsible Investment in Asia; Mr. Hendrik ROSENTHAL, Director – Policy and Research, Business Environment Council; Mr. Justin WU, Lead Analyst, Wind, Hong Kong Office, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and Mr. Richard LANCASTER, Managing Director, CLP Power Hong Kong Limited.
About China Daily Asia Leadership Roundtable
The China Daily Asia Leadership Roundtable is a by-invitation network of movers and shakers in Asia providing platforms for focused dialogue, issue investigation, and possible collective action on strategic issues relating to economic, business and social development in Asia. Our aim is to enhance communication and increase mutual understanding between China, Asian and Western countries. Roundtable events are held in major cities across Asia. (www.cdroundtable.com)

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