SME ESG Best Practices Industry Forum 2(Retail & e-Commerce Sector)(Supported by CMA)

Date: 2022/09/21 Time: 14:30-16:30
Venue: G/F Auditorium, Business Environment Council, 77 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong (Zoom webcast would proceed in parallel)
Language: Cantonese
Contact Person: Green Finance Engagement Team
Tel:  3184 1510 / 3184 1561 / 5511 8480 (Whatsapp)
E-mail : esg@foe.org.hk
 
Summary:
The captioned event is jointly organized by Dah Sing Bank & Friends of the Earth (HK) and supported by the CMA.  “SME ESG Best Practices Recognition Programme” aims to enable local SMEs transition and thrive as Hong Kong and Greater China evolve towards a more sustainable economy. To help SMEs understand the ever-changing ESG trends, a series of activities will be organized, including knowledge sharing through industry leaders at thematic forums, workshops, etc., to enable local SMEs to understand the relevance of ESG practices to the industry ecosystem and hence to practice sustainable operations.
 
Being one of the key industries in the Hong Kong, retail industry has brought huge economic benefits to the society. Improvement in digital payment and logistic makes e-commerce a new trend, Hong Kong online retail sales value hit HK$28 billion in 2021, increased 39% year-by-year. How can SMEs respond to the trend of ESG and digital transformation? The second industry forum (Retail & e-Commerce sector) with the theme "The Roadmap to a Sustainable Retail & e-Commerce Sector - Opportunities and Challenges to SMEs" will be held on 21 September. Interested members, please visit the following website for registration and know more details: https://web-apac.apsis.one/lipUZTjClSy