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Championing SME Success in the

Sustainable Economy

Your Association Partner for Navigating ESG. We unite SMEs, technology providers, and industry leaders to drive sustainable growth and unlock competitive advantages through collaboration and innovation.

As the leading Association dedicated to ESG for SMEs, we provide the essential bridge to resources, technology (AI, blockchain, big data), expertise, and collaborative networks. We advocate for practical, impactful ESG integration that powers your business forward.

Why ESGDA?

Unlock the power of sustainable business practices with our comprehensive support ecosystem

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Industry Voice & Advocacy

We represent SME interests and champion supportive ESG frameworks.

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Exclusive Network

Connect with peers, ESG experts, tech innovators, and potential partners.

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Simplified ESG Journey

Access curated tools, training, and technology platforms designed for SME needs

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Credibility & Recognition

Enhance your reputation through Association-backed initiatives and standards.

About ESGDA

The Association Driving Sustainable SME Growth Through Collective Action.

Our Mission

To serve as the central Association empowering SMEs to thrive in the sustainable economy. We achieve this by fostering collaboration, providing access to cutting-edge technology and expertise, advocating for SME needs, and building a robust ESG ecosystem.

Our Vision

To be the definitive industry Association shaping the future of ESG for SMEs, creating a vibrant ecosystem where sustainable practices and economic success go hand-in-hand, driven by technological innovation and collective intelligence.

Convener

Bringing together SMEs, corporates, tech providers, government bodies, and academia.

Innovator

Pioneering technology-driven ESG solutions tailored for SMEs (AI, blockchain, data platforms)

Educator

Providing targeted training and resources to build ESG capacity within SMEs.

Advocate

Representing the collective voice of SMEs in ESG policy and standard-setting discussions.

Our Leadership

The ESG Development Association (ESGDA) is guided by a dedicated team of founders with deep expertise in technology, global business, community building, and social impact. Their collective vision and leadership are the driving force behind our mission to empower SMEs.

Mars Lam

Chairman & Founding Member

Mars Lam, the Chairman, is a highly respected expert in technology with over 30 years of experience. As a founding member of the Hong Kong Internet of Things Chamber of Commerce, Mars excels in advancing IoT, digital transformation, and innovative solutions for SMEs. His work ensures that technological advancements are effectively leveraged to enhance ESG implementation.

Harry Liu

Vice Chairman & Founding Member

Harry Liu, the Vice Chairman, has a robust background with Fortune 100 companies such as Nike, IBM, and AIG. With over 30 years of experience in strategic planning, project management, and compliance, Harry has witnessed the evolution of corporate responsibility into ESG. His global expertise spans Southeast Asia, North America, and beyond, enabling him to provide tailored ESG solutions for SMEs.

Culsin Li

Vice Chairman & Founding Member

Culsin Li, the Vice Chairman, is a trailblazer in event management and marketing with over two decades of experience. As the founder of Baobab Tree Event Management Co., Ltd., she has successfully led international exhibitions and large-scale events, including the Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival and InfoComm China, and Vegetarian Food Asia, as well as operates the “Taste of Veg” online platform for promoting sustainable & healthy lifestyle. The company leverages its extensive expertise to maximize benefits for partners and integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into all aspects of its business operations, underscoring its commitment to sustainability.

Veronica Hung

Secretary General & Founding Member

Veronica Hung, the Secretary General, specializes in stakeholder partnerships and sustainable solutions. With a background in multinational corporations and social enterprises, she is passionate about integrating social components into ESG strategies. As a co-founder of SoGlue, a leading Hong Kong social enterprise, Veronica fosters collaboration between SMEs, NGOs, and corporations to drive meaningful impact.

Advisory Board

Strategic expertise from industry leaders, sustainability experts, and technology innovators

Dr. Toa Charm

  • Founding Chairman, Data & AI Literacy Association
  • Associate Professor, CUHK Business School
  • Former Chief Public Mission Officer, Cyberport

    • About Dr. Charm

    Dr. Alex LAU

  • Arbitrator, Mediator
  • Partner, Hong Kong Intellectual Property Advisory Service Limited (HKIPAS)
  • Ph.D (International Law - Competition Law) (China University of Political Science and Law)
  • LLM Chinese and Comparative Law (credit)(City University of Hong Kong)
  • LLB (Peking University of PRC)
  • LLB (Hons.) (City University of Hong Kong)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (University of Macau)

    • About Dr. Lau

    Mr. Plato K.T. Yip

  • Policy Research Committee Member, Financial Services Development Council, HKSAR
  • Investment Committee Member, HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund
  • Investment Committee Member, HKSAR Government Self-financing Post-secondary Education Fund
  • Member, HKSAR Government Advisory Committee on Built Heritage Conservation
  • Member, HKSAR Government Sir David Trench Fund for Recreation Investment Advisory Committee
  • Chairman of the Board of Governors, Friends of the Earth (Hong Kong)
  • Chairman of Green Finance, Greater Bay Area Economic and Trade Association
  • State Alumni, U.S. State Department
  • Inaugurate Catto Fellow, The Aspen Institute cum Member of the Global Leadership Network
  • Advisor, AWF (African Wildlife Foundation)

    • About Mr. Plato Yip

    Prof. Yuan Xu

  • Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Resource Management,
    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    • About Prof. Xu

    Industry Impact

    How We’re Shaping the Future of ESG Together

    The ESGDA is committed to driving tangible, industry-wide progress. We spearhead collaborative initiatives that leverage technology to solve critical ESG challenges, empowering our members and strengthening Hong Kong’s sustainable ecosystem. Our impact is demonstrated through key programs that create scalable and verifiable results.

    Empowering SMEs with Actionable Data

    We equip SMEs with the tools for success. Through pioneering partnerships, such as our Top 100 ESG Leaders in SMEs Pilot Program with the HKU SAAS Data Science Lab...
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    Pioneering Technology-Driven Solutions

    Our Association champions innovation that creates transparency and value. We develop and support platforms like the Green Fintech for Clothing Recycling project...
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    Scaling the Circular Economy with Digital Trust

    The ESG SphereTM, built on the ASTRON national blockchain network, is a transformative platform for advancing circular economy practices, including recycling, reuse, repair, and refurbishment.
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    Building a Collaborative Ecosystem

    Our projects are the cornerstones of a connected sustainable economy.
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    ESGDA Hosts Successful Inaugural SME ESG Leaders Seminar

    HONG KONG, September 20, 2024 – The ESG Development Association (ESGDA) successfully hosted the first SME ESG Leaders Seminar, a landmark event that served as a catalyst for action in the business community

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    Forging New Pathways for Sustainable Growth in the GBA

    Over 50 leading enterprises gathered for the “Tech Innovation & Financial Economy: New Pathways for Sustainable Development in Hong Kong & the GBA” seminar. The event successfully concluded on March 20, 2025 in Guangzhou, China, bringing together industry leaders and distinguished experts to explore how the GBA’s tech advantages and Hong Kong’s financial resources can jointly drive a sustainable future.

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    Dr. Toa Charm

    Founding Chairman, Data & AI Literacy Association
    Associate Professor, CUHK Business School
    Former Chief Public Mission Officer, Cyberport

    Dr. Toa Charm is a distinguished leader and hands-on practitioner in Asia’s innovation and technology sector, with over 30 years of experience driving digital transformation and strategic innovation. Bridging academia and business, he currently serves as Associate Professor and Associate Director of the EMBA Program at CUHK Business School, dedicated to empowering senior executives through a practical, forward-looking curriculum.  

    Dr. Charm previously held senior roles at IBM, Oracle, HSBC, Jardine, and Kingdee, and served as Chief Public Mission Officer of Cyberport, where he successfully built a globally recognized tech ecosystem. Under his leadership, over 1,200 startups from more than 30 countries—including several unicorns—flourished at Cyberport, firmly positioning Hong Kong as an innovation hub. In recognition of his contributions, he received the Distinguished Alumni Award from CityUHK Business School in 2019.

    Remaining deeply involved in the industry, Dr. Charm is Chairman and Chief Advisor to multiple startups and tech ventures across Asia, and serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director of TransUnion. He also advises leading organizations across finance, retail, telecom, logistics, government and public services, including AXA, AIA, Prudential, BEA, Hang Seng Bank, ICBC, CCB, Ricoh, Hip Hing Construction, Chow Tai Fook, Harbour City, Digital Policy Office, Airport Authority, Dept of Health, URA, MTR. The extensive industry engagement keeps Dr. Charm maintaining close ties to evolving market needs and digital disruption.

    Dr. Charm plays a key role in various industry and government advisory bodies. He is the Founding Chairman of the Data & AI Literacy Association, and actively contributes as an advisor to GS1 Hong Kong, the Federation of Hong Kong Industries (FHKI) Startup Committee, the Hong Kong Retail Management Association (HKRMA) Digital Advisory Panel, Business GoVirtual (BGOV), Hong Kong Science Park (as a mentor), and the Cyberport Entrepreneurship Centre.

    He is the author of “Boost Your Digital Power” and a columnist for the Hong Kong Economic Journal, where he promotes innovation and technology trends and applications. Dr. Charm holds a Doctor of Business Administration from CityUHK, a Fellow of Hong Kong Institute of Marketing and has completed executive training at Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Oxford, and UC Berkeley—making him a visionary force in advancing Asia’s digital economy.

    Dr. Alex LAU

    Arbitrator, Mediator
    Partner, Hong Kong Intellectual Property Advisory Service Limited (HKIPAS)
    Ph.D (International Law - Competition Law) (China University of Political Science and Law)
    LLM Chinese and Comparative Law (credit)(City University of Hong Kong)
    LLB (Peking University of PRC)
    LLB (Hons.) (City University of Hong Kong)
    Bachelor of Social Science (University of Macau)

    Dr. Lau is engaged in intellectual property professional services and was the Manager of the Intellectual Property Centre of the Federation of Hong Kong Industries before he incorporated of Hong Kong Intellectual Property Advisory Service Limited.

    Dr. Lau has been practicing law for over 35 years, mainly in the field of civil litigation.

    Dr. Lau has served in the Supreme Court of the Judiciary of the Hong Kong Government since 1983 and joined the Hong Kong legal services industry in 1989. He qualified as a Hong Kong Legal Executive in 1993 and is entitled to appear before Masters in accordance with the Practice Directions of the High Court, and is mainly responsible for civil litigation proceedings in the areas of civil debt claims, company liquidation, personal bankruptcy, family matters, succession, land disputes, commercial and arbitration, labor disputes, and intellectual property rights.

    In 2005, Dr. Lau joined the Federation of Hong Kong Industries (FHKI), one of the four major chambers of commerce in Hong Kong, as Manager of the Intellectual Property Center. In the same year, Dr. Lau was appointed as China Commercial Advisor (IP) of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, and Specialist Advisor (IP) of the Trade and Industry Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) until now.

    In 2013, he set up Intellectual Property Advisory Service Limited to provide IP consultancy, training, management strategy, cross boarder IP mediation and litigation case management to enterprises.

    Appointed by the Trade and Industry Department of the HKSAR Government in 2014 as a member of the SME Customer Liaison Group (CLG), and has been the Chairman of the CLG until its expiry in 2020.

    Dr Lau is Founding Vice President of the Institute of Professional Mediators in 2014, Mediator, Assessor and Trainer and he also is Founding Vice President of the Macau Institute of Professional Mediators in 2021, Mediator, Assessor and Trainer.

    He is also recognized for his remarkable performance in the community service and has been awarded “the 2015 HKSAR Chief Executive’s Commendation for Community Service” in the area of intellectual property (IP).

    Dr. Lau graduated from the University of Macau with a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science. Dr. Lau is also a multi-degree holder in law which includes LL.B – Peking University; LL.B (Hons) and LL.M (Chinese and Comparative Law)(credit) – City University of Hong Kong and Ph.D (Competition Law) – China University of Political Science and Law.

    Currently, he also is the consultants from the Government and Associations:

    1. Chairman, Customer Liaison Group for SMEs, HKSAR Govt. of Trade and Industry Department
    2. IP Advisor, HKSAR Govt. of Trade and Industry Department SUCCESS for SMEs
    3. IP Advisor, HK Trade and Development Council (T Box)
    4. Chairman, SME Global Alliance IP Committee
    5. Vice President，Institute of Mediators
    6. IP Consultant, Federation of HK Brands
    7. IP Advisor, Asia Pacific Creative Industries Association

     

    Specialization: Intellectual Property Rights, International Dispute Resolution, International Competition Law

    University Committee Member

    the Hong Kong Hang Seng University (Startups and SMEs Resource Centre)

    the Lingnan University Venture Capital Fund, Hong Kong

    Arbitrator

    GZ Arbitration commission

    Dongguan Arbitration Committee

    eBRAM International Online Dispute Resolution Centre

    Zhuzhou Arbitration Commission, Intellectual Property Court

    Chief Legal Advisor

    Guangdong Enterprise Training and Research Institute

    Expert Mediator

    Guangzhou Financial Dispute Resolution Center

    Mediator：

    1. Assessor and Trainer, Institute of Mediators
    2. HK Mediation Accreditation Association Ltd.
    3. IP Mediator of GZ、HK、Macau GBA Intellectual Property Centre
    4. International Commercial Mediation Center for Belt and Road
    5. SZ Futian Hetao International Mediation Center
    6. Dongguan Dongyi Commercial Mediation Center
    7. GBA Panel Mediator
    8. Hengqin International Commercial Mediation Center
    9. eBRAM International Online Dispute Resolution Centre

     

    Part time Lecturer : – Macau University of Science and Technology ; Teaching Programme : Commercial Law – School of Continuing Education, HK Baptist University ; Teaching Programme : HK Corporate Law, Commercial Law, IP Law – Centre for Continue Education, Macau University; Teaching Programme : Certificate of Professional Accredited Mediator Programme

    Publication；

    Topic: Construction of Cross-border International Commercial Mediation Mechanism Base on Blockchain Technology.

    Publisher: Journal of Frontiers of Scoiety and Technology Clausius Scientific Press Canada, volume 1, Number 9,2021

    Topic: Fengqiao Electronic Age: Research on Online Mediation of Intellectual Property Infringement in Guangzhou.

    Publisher: International Journal of Frontiers in Engineering Technology, Volume 3, Issue 8, 2021. Francis Academics Press, UK

    Mr. Plato K. T. Yip

    Mr. Plato Yip is a seasoned investment professional with a focus on private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate management in the APAC, MENA, and ASEAN regions. With extensive knowledge in strategic consulting and business growth, he specializes in sectors such as clean energy, biotechnology, financial technology, and low-carbon energy infrastructure.

    He has held positions at a leading US middle-market private equity firm, renowned multinational business conglomerates with a worldwide presence, and has ventured into entrepreneurship. Over the course of his career, he has spearheaded fundraising initiatives, executed PE deals, orchestrated mergers and acquisitions transactions, and offered invaluable strategic guidance and operational expertise to portfolio entities.

    Current Public Services

    Policy Research Committee Member, Financial Services Development Council, HKSAR

    Investment Committee Member, HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund

    Investment Committee Member, HKSAR Government Self-financing Post-secondary Education Fund

    Member, HKSAR Government Advisory Committee on Built Heritage Conservation

    Member, HKSAR Government Sir David Trench Fund for Recreation Investment Advisory Committee

    Chairman of the Board of Governors, Friends of the Earth (Hong Kong)

    Chairman of Green Finance, Greater Bay Area Economic and Trade Association

    State Alumni, U.S. State Department

    Inaugurate Catto Fellow, The Aspen Institute cum Member of the Global Leadership Network

    Advisor, AWF (African Wildlife Foundation)

    Previously

    Member, Quality Education Fund Investment Committee of HKSAR

    Member, Environment and Conservation Fund Investment Committee of HKSAR

    Member, Small and Medium Enterprises Committee (SMEC) of HKSAR

    Member, Advisory Council on the Environment of the HKSAR Government

    Member, Education and Publicity Sub-committee, Council for Sustainable Development of HKSAR

    Member, Advisory Committee of the Sustainable Fisheries Development Fund of HKSAR

    Specialist Advisor, Hong Kong 2030 Planning Vision and Strategy of HKSAR

    Founding Director, Centre for Environmental Management Education and Development of the

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Prof. Yuan Xu

    Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Resource Management,
    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Yuan Xu is an associate professor in the Department of Geography and Resource Management and leads the Environmental Policy and Governance Programme in the Institute of Environment, Energy and Sustainability as well as the Center for Uban Innovation in the Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

    He has published widely on energy and environmental policy, governance and strategy, and technological and industrial development, covering fossil fuels and renewables. He has been the President of the Professional Association for China’s Environment (PACE) since 2022.

    He is also a co-founder and currently the secretary general of the Chinese Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (CAERE). Before joining CUHK in August 2010, he received a Ph.D. degree in public policy from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University and was a postdoctoral research associate in the Industrial Performance Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

    He also holds an M.S. degree in climatology, a B.S. degree in atmospheric sciences and a bachelor’s degree in economics, all from Peking University.

    Empowering SMEs with Actionable Data

    We equip SMEs with the tools for success. Through pioneering partnerships, such as our Top 100 ESG Leaders in SMEs Pilot Program with the HKU SAAS Data Science Lab, we provide members with data-driven roadmaps and standardized benchmarks. This enables them to build credible ESG credentials and gain a distinct competitive edge. Certified participants gain credibility for their ESG efforts, enhancing their competitiveness in an increasingly sustainability-driven market. The broader impact is transformative—bridging the ESG gap for SMEs while driving a ripple effect of sustainability adoption across sectors. Based on data collected, we will drive the program by consolidating data by industry sectors, hence normalizing ESG efforts commonality and building excellence within the industry. For example, ADO is a leading interior design house in HK, had demonstrated their strength and commitment in being an industry leader in HK, resulting in seamlessly matching their key customers’ ESG directions and strategies. This program positions SMEs as key players in advancing Hong Kong’s carbon neutrality goals and shaping a greener business ecosystem.

    Scaling the Circular Economy with Digital Trust

    The ESG SphereTM, built on the ASTRON national blockchain network, is a transformative platform for advancing circular economy practices, including recycling, reuse, repair, and refurbishment. Developed in partnership with the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) and Certizen Technology, the platform ensures transparency and accountability in sustainability reporting. By linking ESG data to secure digital identities, such as Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs), businesses achieve compliance with global standards while fostering trust across industries.

    Pioneering Technology-Driven Solutions

    Our Association champions innovation that creates transparency and value. We develop and support platforms like the Green Fintech for Clothing Recycling project funded by Cyberport and FSDC, this Proof of Concept project demonstrated how technology can transform textile recycling. In collaboration with Friends of the Earth (HK) and Carbon Wallet, this project tackles inefficiencies in Hong Kong’s recycling ecosystem through IoT-enabled smart scales
    Meanwhile, this effort is pioneering in capturing and measuring the product’s ‘End-of-Life to Grave’ carbon reduction is feasible and a valuable proposition to commercial application. Case in point is Johnny’s Group (JSG) where they have driven a successful end-of-life carbon traceability use-case.

    Building a Collaborative Ecosystem

    Our projects are the cornerstones of a connected sustainable economy. By uniting SMEs, technology innovators, corporations, and government bodies, the Association fosters a collective movement. This ecosystem not only accelerates ESG adoption among our members but also solidifies Hong Kong’s position as a global hub for sustainable innovation.

    ESGDA Hosts Successful Inaugural SME ESG Leaders Seminar

    HONG KONG, September 20, 2024 – The ESG Development Association (ESGDA) successfully hosted the first SME ESG Leaders Seminar, a landmark event that served as a catalyst for action in the business community.

    We extend our sincere gratitude to our co-organizers, the GBA Committee and Green Economy Development Committee of the Hong Kong Commerce and Industry Associations (全港各區工商聯大灣區委員會及綠色經濟發展委員會), for their vital support.

    Special thanks to our distinguished speakers for their invaluable insights:

    – 馮雍婷女士，香港政府投資推廣署高級副總裁（可持續發展）金融服務及科技
    – 楊凱山博士，全港各區工商聯會長
    – 盧錦欽博士MH，全港各區工商聯首席會長
    – 肖凱教授，全港各區工商聯執行委員會主席
    – 劉秀梅博士，香港大學統計及精算學系科學實驗室副總監
    – 廖永傑先生，可持續發展開拓有限公司首席方案官

    Event Highlights: Gaining Your Competitive Advantage

    ⭐ Unlock Your Competitive Edge with Government Support Ms. Angel Fung, Senior VP of Sustainability, Financial Services & FinTech at Invest Hong Kong, detailed why ESG is no longer optional but essential for integrating into resilient, global supply chains. Attendees discovered how to leverage government funding—including the “Pilot Green and Sustainable Finance Capacity Building Support Scheme” and the “Green and Sustainable FinTech Proof-of-Concept Subsidy Scheme”—to launch their ESG initiatives with minimal risk.

    ⭐ Secure High-Value Clients Mr. Harry Liu, Chief of Sustainability of ESG Development Limited, provided an insider’s perspective on what major corporations require from their SME partners. As a top-tier sustainability consultant, he revealed how to build a powerful ESG strategy that strengthens your brand and positions your company as the preferred choice for lucrative contracts.

    ⭐ Master ESG with Data-Driven Strategies Dr. Adela Lau, Deputy Director of  HKU SAAS Data Science Lab, The University of Hong Kong, demystified the complexities of ESG. She introduced a powerful, data-driven framework that enables businesses to build a credible ESG system from the ground up, turning sustainability into a measurable driver for growth.

    ⭐ Achieve Real-World Success in 90 Days The highlight featured inspiring SME leaders who shared their incredible journey of implementing a full-scale ESG system in just three months. Mr. Alick Chan, Senior Partner & COO of ADO, a reputable interior design studio with over 20 years of experience, and Ms. Angela Lee, General Manager of Baobab Tree Event, an event management and marketing specialist since 2011, took the stage. They provided a proven roadmap for embedding clear ESG goals across all operations—from the frontline to the boardroom—and aligning with their supply chain partners.

    Forging New Pathways for Sustainable Growth in the GBA

    Over 50 leading enterprises gathered for the “Tech Innovation & Financial Economy: New Pathways for Sustainable Development in Hong Kong & the GBA” seminar. The event successfully concluded on March 20, 2025 in Guangzhou, China, bringing together industry leaders and distinguished experts to explore how the GBA’s tech advantages and Hong Kong’s financial resources can jointly drive a sustainable future.

    Event Highlights:

    ⭐ Setting the Stage for ESG Innovation The seminar commenced with a welcome address from Mr Mars Lam 林偉昇先生，可持續發展協會會長. He delivered a precise analysis of forward-looking ESG trends, setting the tone for a journey into new frontiers of sustainable development.

    ⭐ Hong Kong: Your Strategic Gateway to Global Markets 陳俊業先生，香港投資推廣署副總監, outlined Hong Kong’s role as a “super-connector.” He highlighted the city’s attractive tax regime, supportive policies, and advanced innovation infrastructure that empower mainland enterprises to expand globally.

    ⭐ Navigating the Global Data Era  Remona 蔡雨蒙女士，信通院工業互聯網創新中心（廣東）有限公司總經理助理, provided a deep dive into the underlying logic of global data flows. She shared case studies on product quality and cross-border supply chain management, offering sharp insights into opportunities for Hong Kong collaboration.

    ⭐ A Blueprint for Win-Win Investment in Hong Kong 謝龍川先生，工控國際控股有限公司副總經理, shared a detailed analysis of a successful Hong Kong investment case. He illustrated the key advantages of operating in the city, including international capital access, industry partnerships, talent acquisition, and business intelligence.

    ⭐ Panel: Powering the Future: Green Tech Synergy in Hong Kong & the GBA

    In a dynamic panel discussion moderated by 李德豪博士 (廣東省數字產業研究院院長丶香港科技協進會副會長) a distinguished panel of experts explored the critical green opportunities and challenges facing tech companies in Hong Kong.

    The panelists engaged in an in-depth dialogue with business representatives, offering sharp analysis on Hong Kong’s unique green technology policies and dissecting strategic initiatives for cross-border collaboration on talent and technology.  We extend our sincere gratitude to our speakers for sharing their exceptional expertise and perspectives:

    • 馮雍婷女士，香港投資推廣署金融服務及科技高級副總裁（可持續發展）
    • 蔡雨蒙女士，信通院工業互聯網創新中心（廣東）有限公司總經理助理
    • 彭富强先生，廣東省政協委員，畢馬威中國粵港澳大灣區戰略與發展中心主管合夥人

    謝龍川先生，工控國際控股有限公司副總經理

    【ESGDA x VLA: Energy-Saving Superheroes In Action — Hong Kong Primary Students Coloring Competition 2025】Now Open for Registration!

    🌍 To build environmental awareness from a young age, ESG Development Association (ESGDA) and Vitality Living Asia (VLA) are launching “Energy-Saving Superheroes In Action: Hong Kong Primary Students Coloring Competition 2025”!👦👧

    We invite students to express their vision of sustainable living through creativity and depict their own “energy-saving hero🦸🏻”.

    🏆 Highlights:
    ✅ Coloring template is designed by local disabled artist Apple Tong.
    ✅ Winning artworks will be exhibited at VLA 2026 (Jan 24, HKCEC).
    ✅ Each group will have 33 award winners with cash prizes, certificates, and VLA tickets.
    ✅ The Top 5 schools with the highest participation will receive exclusive ESG prizes, including seminars, innovation products, and more!

    👉 Free Registration: Join via Google Classroom (class code: xlxv73o5)
    Deadline: October 15, 2025

    Partnership and sponsorship are Welcome!