Business Environment Council (BEC) () is a charitable non-profit-making organization established by the
Hong Kong business sector to promote environmental sustainability in Hong Kong. BEC has four types of membership, including Council Member, Corporate Member, General Member and Affiliate Member, and most of them are listed companies in Hong Kong. Its current chairman is Mr Kevin O'Brien (
Gammon Construction Limited). The Headquarters of BEC is located at 77 Tat Chee Ave, Kowloon Tong. The BEC Building attained the BEAM Plus Platinum Rating for Existing Buildings, the highest achievable green building rating in Hong Kong twice, in October 2017 and January 2023.
Major Programmes
; EnviroSeries Conference
Staged twice a year, EnviroSeries Conference aims to provide a cross-sector forum to discuss and address key issues related to Hong Kong's environmental sustainability.
; BEC Sustainable Consumption Programme
The programme is organised by BEC and funded by the Sustainable Development Fund, aiming to promote sustainable consumption and drive behavioural changes in Hong Kong.
Major Members
BEC has four types of membership: Council Member, Corporate Member, General Member and Affiliate Member, and which mainly come from leading listed, multinational or holding companies, large private or government-mandated corporations.
; Council Member
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Airport Authority Hong Kong
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Chinachem Agencies Ltd
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CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
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COSCO Shipping Ports Limited
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Gammon Construction Limited
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Green Island Cement Company Limited
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Hang Lung Properties Limited
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Hang Seng Bank Limited
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Henderson Land Development Co., Ltd.
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Hongkong Land Limited
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Hysan Development Company Limited
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Jardine Engineering Corporation (Representing the
Jardine Matheson Group)
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Kerry Properties Limited
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KONE Elevator (HK) Limited
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Kum Shing Group Limited
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Link Asset Management Limited
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Modern Terminals Limited
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New World Development Company Limited
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Orient Overseas Container Line Limited
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PCCW Limited
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Schneider Electric (Hong Kong) Limited
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Shell Hong Kong Limited
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Siemens Energy Limited
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Siemens Limited
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Sino Land Company Limited
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Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited
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Swire Pacific Limited
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Swire Properties Limited
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The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited
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The Hong Kong Jockey Club
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The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
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The Hongkong Electric Company Limited
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The Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited
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Wheelock & Company Limited
Organisational structure
Board of Directors for 2022 to 2024
Chairman
*Mr Kevin O'Brien (
Gammon Construction Limited)
Immediate Past Chairman
*Mr Richard Lancaster (
CLP Power Hong Kong Limited)
Board Directors
*Mr Peter Lee (
Airport Authority Hong Kong)
*Mr Donald Choi (
Chinachem Agencies Limited)
*Mr Ricky Ng (
COSCO Shipping Ports Limited)
*Ir Prof Daniel Cheng (Dunwell Enviro-Tech (Holdings) Limited)
*Prof John Chai (Fook Tin Technologies Limited)
*Mr Choi Ka Keung (Green Island Cement Company Limited)
*Mr Randy Yu (
Henderson Land Development Company Limited)
*Mr Andy Yeung (
Hongkong Land Limited)
*Mr Noky Wong (
Jardine Matheson Group)
*Mrs Margaret Brooke (Professional Property Services Limited)
*Ms Anne Yu (
Shell Hong Kong Limited)
*Mr. Erdal Elver (
Siemens Limited)
*Ms Susanna Wong (
Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited)
*Mr Mark Harper (
Swire Pacific Limited
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*Dr Raymond Yau (
Swire Properties Limited)
*Mr Huifeng Zhang (
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited)
*Mr Bill Ho (
The Hongkong Electric Company, Limited)
*Mr Charles Chiu (
Wheelock and Company Limited
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Management Team
Chief Executive Officer
*Mr Simon Ng
Director – Finance
*Mr Ivan Chan
Director – Operations
*Ir C.F. Leung
Assistant Director – Communications
*Ms Maggie Lam
Head – Policy & Research
*Mr Merlin Lao
Head – ESG Strategy
*Ms Vivian Yeung
Head – Human Resources & Administration
*Ms Michelle Fung
References
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Organizations established in 1992
Business organisations based in Hong Kong
1992 establishments in Hong Kong