Objectives and Targets
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Progress
Tracking
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Additional Remarks
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Design and Construction
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Continue to apply the design software to design
all our new buildings.
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The Digital Project, a three-dimensional building
information management software is applied at
the TaiKoo Hui project in Guangzhou.
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All new buildings to achieve the highest rating
under BEAM.
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Influencing Stakeholders
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Improve the water supply networks in Taikoo Shing.
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Since November 2007, the water supply network
connecting Lincoln House to Taikoo Wan Road /
Tai Mou Avenue has been in construction to facilitate
air-cooled to water-cooled chiller conversion.
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Establish dialogue with our stakeholders.
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Meetings with tenants were held in 2007 and will
continue in 2008 to mainly discuss synergy of
environmental initiatives between companies.
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Green Procurement
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Set up a portal to provide guidelines for environmental
procurement.
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Environmental Procurement Portal was set up on
our intranet in November 2007.
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Implement an EHS Management Plan to control projects
which involve a cost of HK$200,000 or above or
ones with high environmental impact.
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Sustainable Food
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Consider consuming environmental friendly food
in all corporate functions.
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Shark fin and black moss (fat choy) were banned
in Spring Dinner 2007.
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Health and Safety
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Target incident rate* to below 35 per 1,000 workers.
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Incident rate calculated
based on the number of all reportable accidents. |
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We will continue to enhance our health and safety
training, promotion and monitoring of employees.
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Achieve a score above 90 out of 100 in the 2007
Health and Safety audits of our commercial portfolios.
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Enhance experience sharing in health and safety
with other companies and organisations.
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We participated in the promotion campaigns organised
by the Occupational Safety and Health Council
in which we received awards and recognition.
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Enhance safety knowledge of frontline employees
via in-house safety trainings that are tailor-made
for property management to reduce injury rate.
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Climate Change / Energy Management
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Conduct a 'Best in Class' benchmarking exercise
and establish plans to become 'Best in Class'.
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Conducted a 'Best in Class' benchmarking with
peer companies in Hong Kong, Singapore and the
UK.
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Disclose our carbon footprint in Carbon Disclosure
Project (CDP).
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Joined CDP5 in 2007.
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Explore opportunities to increase planting areas.
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We explored and took measures in all of our premises
and surroundings in 2007, especially Festival
Walk and Cityplaza.
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Specify all CO2 used
in CO2 type fire extinguishers
to be reused during servicing.
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The CO2 from fire extinguishers
was captured for reuse during hydraulic test.
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Aim to achieve extra annual energy saving by
1,500 MWh.
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Our energy saving in 2007 was 3,383 MWh (about
2,712 tonnes of CO2e).
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Improve air-conditioning's air distribution performance
with the aim to enhance thermal comfort at a higher
indoor temperature.
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We will further explore opportunities in 2008-09.
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Action Blue Sky
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Actively participate in Clean Air Charter's initiatives.
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Control Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) emissions.
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Environmental specification on VOC is included
in the Environmental Procurement Portal.
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Waste Management
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Continue exploring waste reduction initiatives
through the use of new technology and recycling
initiatives.
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Plastic compactor for recycling was installed
in Island Place, as this initiative was also awarded
by EPD. Electronic waste recycling campaign was
launched.
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Establish a Green Exchange Portal to facilitate
reusing and recycling amongst our colleagues.
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Promoting Environmental Awareness
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Organise environmental programmes with our stakeholders.
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Continue the Green Ambassador Programme to educate
children on environmental protection.
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