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HONG KONG SAR –\u00a0Media OutReach<\/a>\u00a0– 5 October 2021 –\u00a0<\/b>After its debut and huge success in 2020, ReThink HK<\/a> returns
\u00a0<\/p>\n To herald
\u00a0<\/p>\n Combining Forces of Businesses,
ReThink HK 2021 invited over 300 expert speakers
\u00a0<\/p>\n In addition, ReThink HK 2021 features six unique
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\u00a0<\/p>\n A New Hybrid Experience<\/b><\/p>\n To
\u00a0<\/p>\n Creating Meaningful Impact with New
For the
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\nto the city to help businesses accelerate changes towards a more sustainable
\nfuture. A two-day conference and expo showcase, the event is held in Hall 3 at
\nthe Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 5 to 6 October 2021. It
\naims to unite business leaders, sustainability practitioners and those who research
\nand source new sustainable strategies and solutions in order to achieve circular
\neconomy, and push Hong Kong towards a carbon-neutral Hong Kong by 2050.<\/p>\n
\nthe beginning of the 2nd<\/sup> Edition of ReThink HK, Mr Chris Brown,
\nFounder & Director of Enviroevents (Rethink) HK Ltd, delivered an Opening
\nWelcome to the 2,000 delegates flocking to the event. Mr Wong Kam-sing, GBS,
\nJP, Secretary for the Environment of the HKSAR Government then delivered an Opening
\nAddress on “Decarbonising Hong Kong for
\n2050″<\/i>. The speech kicked off the two full days of conference programme
\nacross six major themes of the 2021 event, including Circular Economy, Cities
\n& Mobility, Decarbonisation, Food & Nature, People & Purpose, and
\nRedefining Value.<\/p>\n
\nNGOs and Communities to Create a Sustainable Future<\/b><\/p>\n
\nfrom leading businesses, organisations and institutes to cover more than 120 unique
\nconference sessions, including The Role
\nof Marketing in a Sustainable New World<\/i> (Darren Chuckry \u2013 The Marketing
\nSociety, Nellie Chan \u2013 Google Hong Kong, Christy Kilmartin \u2013 Kontoor Brands,
\nand Will Spencer \u2013 Hong Kong Country Club), Defining
\nNew Business Leadership \u2013 Dialogue with C-level Executives<\/i> (Simon Ng \u2013
\nBusiness Environment Council, Patrick Healy \u2013 Cathay Pacific Airways Limited
\nand Swire Coca-Cola Limited, Richard Lancaster \u2013 CLP Holdings Limited, and Ada
\nWong \u2013 Champion REIT), and Sustainable
\nDevelopment \u2013 the New Ambition Powering Hong Kong’s Conglomerates<\/i> (Eileen
\nGallaher \u2013 BSR, Jonathan Mark Lloyd \u2013 Jardine Matheson Limited, Ellie Tang \u2013
\nNew World Development Company Limited, and Dr Mark Watson \u2013 John Swire &
\nSons (H.K.) Ltd.). <\/p>\n
\ntheatres that focus on different ideas related to sustainability, including Sustainable
\nTransformation Theatre (Keynote), BEC Theatre, Change Makers Stage, Sustainable
\nCommunities Theatre, Sustainable Partnership Theatre, and Sustainable Resources
\nTheatre to address the sustainability challenges the city is facing.<\/p>\n
\nthe in-depth topics and theme theatres related to Hong Kong’s business
\nenvironment and sustainability, the event also features more than 130 showcase exhibitors,
\nproviding solutions that help businesses to embrace innovation to drive
\nsustainable development across different business sectors. To broaden the reach
\nof ReThink HK 2021 to the community, 14 NGOs dedicated to advancing social
\ninclusion and green issues in the city are also showcasing their projects and
\ndevelopments at the NGO Lounge.<\/p>\n
\nfacilitate overseas parties’ joining ReThink HK 2021, the organiser is
\nlivestreaming full programme of the Sustainable Transformation (Keynote)
\nTheatre. Programmes taking place at the other Theatres will also be available
\nshortly by means of On-Demand videos available for 3 months after the event. <\/p>\n
\nCollaboration<\/b><\/p>\n
\n2021 edition, ReThink HK is honoured to partner with the exclusive co-organiser,
\nBusiness Environment Council Limited (BEC) to curate a variety of programmes at
\nthe BEC Theatre. The BEC’s strategic support of event furthers\u00a0the event’s
\nreach and impact by offering inspiration and insights to organisations looking
\nto align sustainable business practices along all stages of their value chain.<\/p>\n