FoE(HK) X PolyU CESEF – Green Finance Connect Forum – ESG Implementation in HK (English Version Only)

Friends of the Earth (HK) Charity Limited and PolyU’s Center for Economic Sustainability & Entrepreneurial Finance (CESEF) have formed a partnership program with aims to promote the understanding of ESG principles and adoption of ESG investment practices among asset owners and investment professionals. The program began with a series of focus group discussions with professionals from various sectors within the finance and investment industry during 2019. Key findings of the focus groups and some research on ESG reporting will be presented at this ESG symposium. The symposium aims to address concerns related to the importance of ESG development and discuss how to put ESG into practice among corporate practitioners. The objective is to raise the public awareness of the importance of green finance and ESG integration.

Website:  https://www.polyu.edu.hk/af/cesef/index.php/2020/10/12/online-esg-symposium-on-november-2-2020/

Registration: (Fulled)
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Project Launch: Partnership for Sustainability Leadership in Business

The Centre for Civil Society and Governance (CCSG) of The University of Hong Kong organizes the E-launch of Partnership for Sustainability Leadership in Business (PSLB) on November 6, 2020 (Friday).

During the E-launch, 4 sustainable business leaders from SMEs will share their views on the topic “Thriving with a Sustainability Mindset in the Midst of Pandemic”, along with a video featuring 9 distinguished guests’ wisdom on the theme "Partnership for Sustainability Leadership in Business: The Creation of Sustainable Value Chains".

For more details, please clcik here。

2021 SME Mentorship Programme

Mentorship Programme running by Employees Retraining Board (ERB) from Jan to Dec 2020 is to assist SMEs in strengthening the quality of human resources management, which the veteran practitioners volunteer to serve as mentors to share their professional advices and practical experience in manpower training and development with the SMEs.

The application is now open for the interested SMEs to 30 November 2020. Participation in the Programme is free of charge. 

Please click here for more details.

"2020 Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence" is now open for application

2020 "Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence" & "Hong Kong Green Innovations Awards" is now open for application, the deadline is on 11 Dec 2020。

If you are interested in "Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence", "Hong Kong Green Innovations Awards", "Outstanding Green Achiever Commendation Scheme", "Outstanding Promotional Partner Commendation Scheme" and the webinars about experiences on environmental initiatives sharing, please click here for the details and enrollment.

For any enquiries, please contact: 2788 5903。

Classified Post HR Appreciation Awards 2020

To acknowledge the tremendous efforts made by professionals in the human resources sector, Classified Post is proud to present the “HR Appreciation Awards 2020”. The awards are designed to recognise companies which have done extraordinary work in demonstrating HR best practice in 3 key areas: Compensation & Benefits, Training & Development, and as a Business Partner. This year, there is also a special award to show appreciation for the special arrangements companies have has to implement during the COVID-19 pandemic. The special award is separated into 3 subcategories by company size - Corporate, SME, NGO.

Join now to acknowledge your team's extraordinary effort and enhance your employer branding !

For enquiry, please call 2680 8333.

Join "Work Orientation and Placement Scheme" and Receive an Allowance

An eligible employer will receive an allowance up to $60,000 for every employee with disabilities hired through the Selective Placement Division of the Labour Department under the Scheme.

Please click here to know more about our service or visit http://www.jobs.gov.hk/isps.