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Day One: “Empowering Businesses to Lead for Impact”<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
Day one begins with an opening address by CLP CEO and BEC
The second
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Day 2:
BEC CEO Mr Adam
Both days will
The BEC
If you are
\nOutReach<\/a> – 7 September 2021 – Hong Kong-based event company EnviroEvents
\n(ReThink) Limited will organise ReThink HK 2021 on 5-6 October at the Hong Kong
\nConvention and Exhibition Centre. We are proud to announce the line-up for one
\nof the high profile conference programmes at ReThink HK 2021 – the BEC Theatre -
\nsponsored by Schneider Electric and curated by the exclusive Co-organiser
\nBusiness Environment Council. Programme on both days will facilitate engaging
\ndiscussions with Hong Kong’s top business leaders on putting sustainable
\nstrategies into action.<\/b><\/p>\n
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\nChairman Mr Richard Lancaster, followed by a panel discussion entitled “Defining New
\nBusiness Leadership \u2013 Dialogue with C-level Executives.” Moderated by BEC
\nDirector \u2013 Policy & Research Mr Simon Ng, the uniquely curated panel of top-level
\nexecutives includes Mr Lancaster, Cathay Pacific Airways and Swire Coca-Cola
\nChairman Mr Patrick Healy, and Champion REIT CEO Ms Ada Wong. They will discuss
\nhow Hong Kong’s business leaders are driving and transforming the business
\nsector towards sustainability. <\/p>\n
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\nsession “Going Circular” will focus on the topic of circular economy, in which moderator
\nMs Helga Vanthournout will lead a discussion with Ms Suzanne Cheung of Swire
\nCoca-Cola, Ms Stephane Heddesheimer of SUEZ (Asia) and Ms Payal Jain of H&M.
\nThe conversation will touch on how these companies set out to becoming circular
\nand how that leads to new business experience and long-term benefits.<\/p>\n
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\nafternoon, other engaging sessions are lined up, covering discussions on
\n“Innovating for a Sustainable Tomorrow”, “The SDGs and Business”, as well as a
\npanel moderated by Mr Tim Lo of BEAM Society entitled “Deconstructing Future
\nSmart Buildings” \u2013 featuring Mr Donald Choi of Chinachem Group, Ms Ivy Lee of
\nLeigh & Orange, Mr Kelvin Li of Schneider Electric and Mr Andrew Young of
\nSino Group. There is also a solo talk by Mr Francis Ngai of Social Ventures
\nHong Kong.<\/p>\n
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\nSustainability for SMEs (conducted in Cantonese)<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
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\nKoo will kick off Day 2 with an opening address, followed by a specially
\ndesigned programme focusing on SMEs. Sessions include: “Supporting SMEs to
\nPractise Sustainability: HSBC Living Business Programme”, “Sustainable
\nProduction, Consumption & Green Procurement”, as well as “Sustainability
\nClinic” with breakout groups to discuss topics such as environmental
\nconservation, social sustainability, post-COVID recovery and decarbonisation
\nwith an SME perspective. All the programme on Day 2 in the BEC theatre will be conducted
\nin Cantonese. Supporting material will be provided in English.<\/p>\n
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\nfeature an “ESG Game” to end the programme (English on Day 1 and Cantonese
\non Day 2)<\/b>. Participants will learn about emerging ESG risks and
\nopportunities faced by corporates and the effects on corporate decision-making
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\nTheatre will surely deliver excellent value for participants \u2013 offering valuable
\ninsights and actionable advice for the business community to move forward together
\ntowards sustainability development. <\/p>\n
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\ninterested to join the programme at the BEC Theatre and the extensive two-day programme of over 120
\nsessions and presentations at ReThink HK, you may still get a delegate pass now
\nat the ReThink HK website (https:\/\/bit.ly\/RTHK21_Book<\/a>). Only a limited number of passes are
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