SUSTAINABILITY

With the Covid-19-induced hiatus in economic activity having offered a glimpse of an alternative, greener economy, ESG is set to become the New Digital that Hong Kong SMEs should best future-proof the sustainability of their operations in the post-pandemic era. More

With the Covid-19-induced hiatus in economic activity having offered a glimpse of an alternative, greener economy, this article will detail how the EU is taking measures on the one hand to channel investment into more sustainable activities, while introducing the sustainable finance and EU taxonomy package – a common classification of economic activities significantly contributing to environmental objectives, using science-based criteria. More

The Hong Kong-based flexitarian or plant‑based lifestyle proponent, Green Monday, has established the first-ever Plant-Based Culinary Arts Academy in Hong Kong in partnership with the Great Eagle Group. The aim is to address concerns over global food supplies by driving and leading a change in people’s diets towards more sustainable, plant-based alternatives. More

The Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in charge of negotiating the proposed EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (“CBAM”) on behalf of the European Parliament has recommended far-reaching changes to the draft law which had been put forward by the European Commission last summer. The amendments include a wider product scope, a quicker roll-out and the creation of a new EU agency. More