When Gaelle became pregnant, she decided she only wanted to feed her baby organic food and use organic skincare and cleaning products. She originally imported European products for personal use, but as she became more knowledgeable, she recognised the need within the local community for a range of European organic products. Since 2006 Gaelle has […]
The project is about Eddie’s journey of environmental protection/sustainable development, which comprised several different projects or checkpoints that Eddie has experienced, namely as: Green study in university (study); Reclamation works in North Tsing Yi (work); Support to a green fuel company (voluntary support to his friend); and ? Making a green documentary (voluntary education programme). […]
One Tonne Challenge, HK Dr Yau, trained as an engineer, identifies himself as a “native indigenous villager”. He oversees and runs the Tai Po Environmental Association, working to protect the environment. Dr Yau recognised the need for carbon reduction to combat climate change. A website is provided for One Tonne Challenge to the general public […]
The Ocean Park Conservation Foundation has been set up to educate and inspire people about the vital necessity of conservation of life in the oceans. The Foundation combines education with hands-on conservation programs using the resources and reputation of Ocean Park , and my unique roles in both educational and conservation programs. Our aim is […]
Odyssey Books & Guides is one of the few English language travel publishers based in China. For the past 30 years, Odyssey authors have been dedicated to introducing their readers to the irresistible attractions and mysteries of little-known destinations, as well as to those of the more familiar ones. Odyssey guides all contain detailed cultural […]
Lantau Forum as a medium of exchange between people on the island who share common interests with the intention of building bridges and fermenting solidarity among organisations and groups and bringing them into contact with each other and those individuals working for the general good yet suffering from the systemic isolation that has resulted from […]
Ms Wong Wai King has for over twenty years been engaged in the protection and restoration of those aspects of Tai O where human activities are relatively more in harmony with Nature. She has been instrumental in attracting Government and the public’s attention to Tai O way of life and culture. She has opened a […]
As a non-profit public policy think tank in Hong Kong, Civic Exchange has conducted policy research in areas related to the environment, such as air pollution and public health, climate change, energy, urban planning, water, nature conservation and sustainable development. Civic Exchange hopes to promote civic education amongst members of the society through conducting research […]
Marcus’s passion is caring for the sea and the creatures within it. His initiative was “SOS” Save Our Seas, which is a cornerstone campaign for marine protection. The Chair of WWF for 8 years and actively involved in Marine Conservation, for Marcus the tipping point was when Chief Executive Donald Tsang introduced “No Take Zones” […]
The China Exploration and Research Society (CERS) operates several research and theme museums in China and manages around two dozen projects in remote China concurrently. Wong How Man was honoured by Time in 2002 as one of the 25 Asian Heroes, calling him “the most accomplished explorer of China”. He has worked in China for […]
