The 2024 Hong Kong Management Association Annual Fellowship Dinner cum Hong Kong Sustainability Award Presentation Ceremony was held successfully at Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel on Tuesday, 26 November 2024. The Hon John Lee-Ka Chiu GBM SBS PDSM PMSM, Chief Executive of The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was the Guest of Honour at the HKMA Annual Fellowship Dinner, while Dr The Hon Lam Ching-Choi SBS JP, Non-official Member of Executive Council of The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Chairman of Council for Carbon Neutrality & Sustainable Development was the Guest of Honour at the Hong Kong Sustainability Award Presentation Ceremony.
The Hong Kong Sustainability Award Presentation Ceremony was also held during the occasion. Winners of Organization and Individual Awards were presented with trophies and certificates by Dr The Hon Lam Ching-Choi SBS JP; Prof Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges GBS JP, Chairman of the Association; Mr S K Cheong and Prof Randy Lai, Deputy Chairmen of the Association; Dr Y K Pang GBS JP and Prof Alfred Chan BBS, Honorary Presidents of the Association; Prof Viveca Chan, Prof Mary Huen JP, Ir Alkin Kwong JP, The Hon Michael Tien BBS JP, Prof Kent Wong, Mr Peter Wong and Mr Ricky Wong MH, Council Members of the Association.
Honorary Presidency, Honorary Fellowship and Charter Membership
During the occasion, the Honorary Presidency, Honorary Fellowship and 8 new Charter Memberships were presented.
This year, the Honorary President was presented to Dr Y K Pang GBS JP, Chairman of Hong Kong, Jardine Matheson Ltd. Honorary President is the person of distinction who, in the opinion of the Council, has rendered outstanding service to the art and science of management and to the Association.
Honorary Fellow was presented to Mr Ricky Wong MH, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Wheelock Properties (Hong Kong) Ltd. Honorary Fellow is the individual who has distinguished themselves in the management field either by example or by contributing towards the general body of theory, philosophy and management practice.
Charter Members are outstanding corporate bodies or companies, which are admitted by invitation only. The eight new Charter Members this year include:
- A&S Enterprises Ltd
- ABC Pathways Group
- AS Watson Industries
- Chow Tai Fook Life Insurance Company Ltd
- FSE Lifestyle Services Ltd
- Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Ltd
- JCDecaux Transport
- Ricoh Hong Kong Ltd
2024 Hong Kong Sustainability Award Presentation Ceremony
In view of the rising significance of sustainability, the Association launched the Hong Kong Sustainability Award in October 2016 aiming to raise awareness of the business community of the importance of sustainability, to recognize best practices of sustainability, as well as to give public recognition to organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to sustainability in their operations while achieving good business performance. This year, an Individual Award Category has been launched to honour business leaders and sustainability experts for their contribution to the sustainable development of their organizations and the business community.
The results of the Hong Kong Sustainability Award 2024 were as follows:
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
Sustainability Leader of the Year
Large Organization
- Mr Johnny Yu, Advisor to Chairman, Henderson Land Development Company Ltd
Small and Medium Organization
- Mr Rafi Cristobal, Director, Social Impact and Sustainability Program, The Harbour School
Distinguished Sustainability Leadership Award
- Mr Chris Brown, Founder & CEO, EnviroEvents (ReThink) Ltd
- Mr Rafi Cristobal, Director, Social Impact and Sustainability Program, The Harbour School
- Mr Johnny Yu, Advisor to Chairman, Henderson Land Development Company Ltd
- Ms Jazreel Cheng, Co-Chair, Women In Finance Asia
ORGANIZATION AWARDS (Listed according to alphabetical order of company name)
Grand Award
Large Organizations
- MTR Corporation
Small and Medium Organizations
- The Harbour School
Distinction Awards
Large Organizations
- Champion REIT
- Chinachem Group
- CLP Holdings Ltd
- Gammon Construction Ltd
- Hang Seng Bank
- Henderson Land Development Co Ltd
- Hysan Development Company Ltd
- Kerry Properties Ltd
- McDonald’s Hong Kong
- MTR Corporation
- New World Development Company Ltd
- Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd
- Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd
- Swire Coca-Cola HK
- Towngas Smart Energy Company Ltd
Small and Medium Organizations
- Dream Impact
- The Harbour School
- Roma (meta) Group Ltd
- Smart Farming HK Ltd
Merit Awards
Large Organizations
- Analogue Holdings Ltd
- Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd
- Fortune REIT
- Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd
- Kerry Logistics Network Ltd
- NWS Holdings Ltd
- Wheelock Properties (Hong Kong) Ltd
Small and Medium Organizations
- Crown Gas Stoves (Holdings) Company Ltd
- EnviroEvents (ReThink) Ltd
- U PLACE
Certificates of Excellence
Large Organizations
- The Bank of East Asia, Ltd
- Baguio Green Group
- Budweiser Brewing Company APAC Ltd
- China State Construction Engineering (Hong Kong) Ltd
- Crystal International Group Ltd
- Eaton HK
- HKR International
- Hong Kong Red Cross
- Hospital Authority
- The Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Ltd
- Link Asset Management Ltd
- Maybank
- Pacific Basin Shipping Ltd
- Shangri-La Asia Ltd
- Shiseido Hong Kong Ltd
Small and Medium Organizations
- Associated Engineers, Ltd
- Tsunami Sport Ltd
- World marketing Development Centre Ltd
SPECIAL AWARDS
Excellence in Economic Sustainability Initiative
- MTR Corporation
- Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd
- Dream Impact
- The Harbour School
Excellence in Social Sustainability Initiative
- Crystal International Group Ltd
- McDonald’s Hong Kong
- EnviroEvents (ReThink) Ltd
- The Harbour School
Swire Properties Excellence in Environmental Sustainability Initiative
- The Bank of East Asia, Ltd
- Swire Coca-Cola HK
- EnviroEvents (ReThink) Ltd
- The Harbour School
Excellence in Innovation
- China State Construction Engineering
(Hong Kong) Ltd - MTR Corporation
- Smart Farming HK Ltd
Special Award for Primary & Secondary Schools
- The Harbour School
Special Award for Social Enterprise
- Dream Impact
Special Award for NGO
- Hong Kong Red Cross
To learn more about the Hong Kong Sustainability Award and the success stories of the winners, please visit:www.hkma.org.hk/hksa
Issued by The Hong Kong Management Association on 27 November 2024.
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