In conjunction with the 60th anniversary of CUHK, a seminar series with invited area experts from academia, NGOs and private sectors employed SDGs as a framework to explore issues related to building a sustainable future.
SDG Forum Series 2023–24 How 'Green' is Green Finance?
Join us for an enlightening talk on on green finance and investment in Hong Kong and explore the finance sector’s role in constructing a sustainable future. Dr Edwin Mok will give us an overview of green finance development in Hong Kong and other Asian economies, green fintech technologies, challenges and solutions, as well as the prospects and development of green finance. Mr Alpha Chia will share his experience as an ESG consultant. He will walk us through the latest trends in the local market and the landscape of ESG reporting in Hong Kong. The talk will also discuss what the government has done thus far and provide suggestions for future development. This talk is highly relevant to several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular, SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).
The forum will be conducted in Cantonese; all are welcome.
