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Veolia has invited Memories Factories, a local green organisation to hold a upcycling workshop for employees at the new office on 25 January.
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Another 3 Green Earth Workshops were held between last November and January this year at Veolia facilities following the first workshop at HKDC.
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14 hike teams sponsored by Veolia took part at the 26th Annual Green Power Hike held on the 12th January this year. The hike this year has drawn more than 3000 participants and raised more than HKD$5 million dollars in support of the hike organizer Green Power’s dedication to continuous environmental education.
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The first Green Earth workshop organized by Veolia’s Sustainable Development Department was held on 23 November 2018 at the Hong Kong Kai Tak District Cooling System (KTDCS). About 40 employees from HKDC attended the workshop, with the topic “Climate Change and Renewable Energy” shared by Mr. Edwin Lau, Founder & Executive Director of The Green Earth.
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The Veolia Press Day themed at “Preserving Lucid Waters and Lush Mountains” was held on 28 May at the Phoenix International Media Center in Beijing. The event addressed and offered solutions to a series of challenges the human race will be facing in 2040, including food and energy shortage and environmental pollution. More than 60 representatives from major news outlet attended the event.
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In recognition of the continues effort in harnessing and upholding a health and safe working environment, Kai Tai District Cooling System Phase 2 Works has awarded the Certificate of Excellence - Asia Pacific Best Occupational Health and Safety Award at the Asia Pacific Facility Management Awards 2018 Presentation Ceremony.
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The French schooner TARA funded by the Tara Expeditions Foundation and Veolia Foundation has arrived in Asia in their latest Tara Pacific Expedition including stopovers in Hong Kong and major China cities.
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The 25th Annual Green Power Hike held on the 3rd February this year drew more than 3000 participants, including 12 teams sponsored by Veolia, raising more than HKD$5 million dollars in support of their dedication to environmental education.
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Students from the Changzhou Lucheng Primary School learnt about the city’s municipal water treatment system and the importance of preserving water resources in their visit to the Veolia Changzhou Technical Centre on 9th February 2018.
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The 11th Solid Waste Strategic Forum 2017 was held in Beijing on the 15th and 16th December 2017. The forum, themed “The Reconstruction of Market Environment in the Modern Era”, attracted more than 1000 attendees, including government officials, representatives from major solid waste corporate, financial institutions, industry research institutions and the media.
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Veolia China was excited to be part of the 12th International Conference on China Urban Water Development and Expo of Technologies and Facilities, which was held in Haikou from November 30 to December 1, 2017 by the Chinese Society For Urban Studies (CSUS), China Urban Water Association（CUWA), The Water Department of Hainan Province and The People's Government of Haikou City.
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The ‘Landfill Gas Management (Reprocessing) Facilities’ at South East New Territories (SENT) Landfill officially opens on 24 November 2017. This facility turns surplus landfill gas into synthetic natural gas, which is conveyed to the distribution network of the Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (Towngas) as a renewable energy source, supplying the public of Hong Kong.
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In recognition of its architectural design excellence and building performance in sustainability, T▪PARK has been conferred Special Architectural Award - Architectural Sustainability of HKIA Annual Awards 2016/17, Merit Award – Transport and Infrastructure Facilities of HKIA Cross-Strait Architectural Design Awards 2017 as well as the Provisional Platinum Rating under BEAM Plus New Buildings Version 1.1 (NB V1.1) in 2017.
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In recognition of its outstanding effort in promoting and upholding excellent site safety, health and environmental practices, Hong Kong District Cooling DHY Joint Venture (HKDCJV) has received three awards on 26th September 2017 from the 23rd Considerate Contractors Site Award Scheme – Silver Award - Considerate Contractors Site Award for Repair, Maintenance, Alteration and Addition (RMAA) Works Contracts, Best Model Worker Award and Model Frontline Supervisor Award.
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From 18 to 22 September, Veolia has launched a number of initiatives during the International Health and Safety Week across China to raise employees' awareness about workplace safety, including both project sites and offices.