The Centre for Business Sustainability (CBS) cordially invite you to join us on 24 & 25 Jun 2021 at the Sustainability Conference, Business Sustainability Indices Recognition Ceremony 2021 and Sustainability Communication Workshop.
At the conference on 24 Jun, co-organised by CBS and the Consumer Council, speakers from the Consumer Council, Academic, Business Community and NGOs will present the latest trend on consumers’ awareness and behaviour towards sustainable consumption, research findings on CSR communications, share strategies and actionable insights on driving changes through responsible business practices and effective communication.
Following the conference, the CBS, School of Hotel & Tourism Management at CUHK Business School and the SME Sustainability Society are co-hosting the Recognition Ceremony for the Business Sustainability Indices, acknowledging the top CSR performers from SMEs to listed companies in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Shanghai and Shenzhen.
And on 25 Jun 2021 workshop , you can deep dive into various facets of effective CSR communications.
Join us on 24 and 25 Jun
EVENT SCHEDULE
Conference
Driving Sustainability: Responsible Modelling and Effective Communication
24 Jun 2021 │09:00 – 12:30
Cheng Yu Tung Building, CUHK
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Featured speakers (In order of appearance)
The Honourable Bernard Charnwut Chan, GBM, GBS, JP, Executive Council Member
Prof. Nora Tam, BBS, JP, Chairperson, Working Group on Sustainable Consumption Programme, Consumer Council
Mr. Lam Chiu-ying, The Hong Kong Countryside Foundation
Mr. Francis Ngai , Founder, BottLess
Prof. Carolyn Egri , Associate Dean, Research and International, Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University
Prof. Carlos Lo , Professor and Head, Department of Government and Public Administration, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Prof. Richard Welford, Senior Adviser. ELEVATE
Dr. Rose Pang , Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Business Sustainability, CUHK Business School
Dr. The Hon Lam Ching-choi , SBS, JP, Chairperson, Council for Sustainable Development, Environment Bureau
Recognition Ceremony
Business Sustainability Indices result announcement and certificate presentation
24 Jun 2021 │15:00 – 17:00
Grand Hall, Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Shatin
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Keynote speaker
Mr Christopher Hui Ching-yu, , JP, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
Workshop
Effective CSR Communication
25 Jun 2021 │ 09:30 – 17:00
CUHK Business School Town Centre
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Featured speakers (In order of appearance)
Prof. Carolyn Egri , Associate Dean, Research and International, Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University
Prof. Richard Welford, Senior Adviser, ELEVATE
Dr. Chia Wu , Deputy Program Director, M.S.Sc in Corporate Communication, School of Journalism and Communication, CUHK
Prof. Carlos Lo , Professor and Head, Department of Government and Public Administration, CUHK
FEES (Price per Delegate)
Full time students of CUHK Business School & Faculty of Social Science
Conference: Free
Workshop: HKD 700 – half day/ HKD 1,400 – full day
CUHK Business School & Faculty of Social Science Alumni
Conference: HKD 300
Recognition Ceremony : Free Admission
Workshop: HKD 700 – half day/ HKD 1,400 – full day
Full Price
Conference: HKD 550
Recognition Ceremony : Free Admission
Workshop: HKD 700 – half day /HKD 1,400 – full day
Multi-person discount (3 or more delegates from the same organisation): 10% off
Language: English
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Co-organisers
Consumer Council (Conference)
School of Hotel & Tourism Management (Recognition Ceremony)
SME Sustainability Society (Recognition Ceremony)
Funding Organisation
The Conference is partially supported by a grant from the Sustainable Development Fund. The Conference is part of the project “Sustainable Consumption Behaviour Study”. The Project is funded by SDF
Sponsors (Recognition Ceremony & Workshop)
Ascent Partners Group Limited
China Alpha Fund Management (HK) Limited
Elion Finance Co., Ltd.
King’s Flair International (Holdings) Limited
S.A.I. Leisure Group Company Limited
Partners
BSI Technical Partner
SGS Hong Kong Ltd
GCBSI Research Partner
Sinyi School, NCCU College of Commerce
Event Media Partner
HK01
Supporting Organisations
Business Environment Council
CDP
Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies
China Social Investment Forum
Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong
Friends of the Earth (HK)
The Hong Kong Association of Banks
The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
Hong Kong Independent Non-Executive Director Association
Hong Kong Investor Relations Association
Hong Kong Management Association
Hong Kong Productivity Council
Hong Kong Retail Management Association
Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong
Sustainable Development Institute for the United Nations
SynTao Green Finance
Hyatt Regency Shatin;
CUHK Business School Town Centre, Central
