Eco Expo Asia 2026 Joint Symposium: Securing a Sustainable Future: Green Transformation Through Economy Technology And Living

Eco Expo Asia 2026 Symposium — Room 201ABC, AsiaWorld-Expo — 28 October 2026 (Wednesday)

Co-organised by: Belt and Road Sustainable Green Development Training Centre (BRSGDC) & Environmental Protection Department (EPD) & Hong Kong Institute of Qualified Environmental Professionals (HKIQEP) & The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE)
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Location: AsiaWorld-Expo — Room 201ABC
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Background

This year’s Symposium is themed “Securing a Sustainable Future: Green Transformation through Economy, Technology and Living.” , positions the symposium as a platform connecting environmental practitioners, policymakers, researchers, industry pioneers, and emerging eco-leaders.

「共築永續未來:以經濟、科技與生活推動綠色轉型」

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Full Programme & Rundown

Registration
09:00
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Dr. Samuel Chui, Director of Environmental Protection
09:30
Mr. Freeman Cheung - HKIQEP President
Keynote Address:
Prof. Avinash Persaud
09:50
Special Advisor on Climate Change to the President, Inter-American Development Bank
National Security Talk: "The National Security Mandate for Environmental Professionals"
Ms. Cindy Kong Siu-ching
10:10
Barrister-at-Law
Poster Presentation
10:30

AM Session — Driving Green Tech Innovation: Scaling to the Region

Moderator Introduction
11:15
Green Internet of Things and Air Quality
Prof. Alexis Lau, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Low-Carbon Transformation
Mr. Lewis Lam, Kai Shing Management Services Limited
Smart Recycling & Waste Management
Ir Kenny Wong, ALBA Integrated Waste Solutions (Hong Kong) Limited
Panel Discussion
Moderator - Michelle Au, HKIQEP
Break // Guided Tour
Break and Guided Tour of Eco Expo exhibitions
12:40 – 14:00

PM Session — Blueprint for Sustainable & Liveable Cities

Keynote Address: Nature in Net-Zero Transition Plans
Ms. Manshu Deng
14:10 – 14:30
Head of Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) Hong Kong Chapter
Moderator Introduction
14:30
Concrete, Carbon, and Capital: Unlocking Green Finance for Urban Development
Mr. Jasper T. L. Chan, Hang Seng Bank Limited
Application of Nature-based Solutions for a Livable City
Ms. Julia Chan, Mott MacDonald
Opportunities for Environmental Planning and Design in the Northern Metropolis
Prof. Ling Kar-kan, SBS, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Panel Discussion
Moderator - Mr HC YU, HKIE
Closing Remarks & Guided Tour
Guided Tour of Eco Expo exhibitions
15:55

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