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RIBA Hong Kong Chapter: Net Zero Heroes – Steering the Industry forum

The latest event from RIBA's Hong Kong Chapter brings together stakeholders from the construction industry to discuss and consolidate actions to support Hong Kong’s net zero 2050 agenda.

RIBA's Hong Kong Chapter is excited to present Net Zero Heroes – Steering the Industry forum. This event unites construction industry stakeholders to discuss and consolidate efforts in support of Hong Kong’s net zero 2050 agenda. Group discussions on eight key dimensions will be led by industry leaders and moderators.

The construction industry is a major emitter, accounting for 39% greenhouse gas emissions. Significant and urgent shifts are needed across the industry to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Your ideas and commitment are pivotal to drive the change.

Forum Chair: Dr Ruffina Thilakaratne, RIBA International Councillor for Asia and Australasia region.

Guest Speakers

  • Mr. Stefan Krummeck, FARRELLS, Embodied Carbon Reduction
  • Dr. Jason Tse, Buro Happold, Operational Carbon Reduction
  • Mr Peter Morley, HASSELL, Mobility, Infrastructure and Smart Cities
  • Architect Donald Choi, CITA, Construction Industry Council, Innovative Technologies
  • Wong, Kam-sing GBS, JP, Policies & Good Practices
  • Dr. Ivan Sham, HKSTP, Education & Research
  • Architect Ada Fung, Building Smart International, Moderator
  • Dr. Christine Bruckner, Mmoser, Moderator
  • Ir Tim Wong, ARUP, ESG

Workshop topics

  • Embodied Carbon
  • Operational Carbon
  • Innovative Technologies
  • Policies and Good Practices
  • Community Climate Action
  • Education and Research
  • Priorities
  • ESG

Accessibility and inclusion

If you have any specific accessibility needs or require assistance, please contact us at HongKong.Chapter@riba.org.

Special thanks to co-host The University of Hong Kong Faculty of Architecture.