| Mission |
Friends of the Earth (HK) was established in 1983 as a charitable organization, it is one of Hong Kong's most prominent green groups. FoE (HK) is dedicated to protecting the environment locally and regionally by engaging government, business and society in promoting solutions to create environmentally sustainable public policies, business practices and lifestyles. |
| Telephone |
2528-5588 |
| Fax |
2529-2777 |
| Email |
foehk@foe.org.hk |
| Website |
http://www.foe.org.hk |
| Address |
2/F, 53-55 Lockhart Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong |
| Chairperson |
Mr. Stanley Wong |
| Chief Executive |
Mr. Edwin Lau |
| Year of Establishment |
1983 |
| Registration & Number |
Certificate of Incorporation 180129 |
| Tax-Exempt Charity |
Yes, Ref No. 91/2576 |
| Agency Member of HKCSS |
No |
| Member Agency of the Chest |
No |
| Subvented by the Social Welfare Department |
No |
| Religious Background |
Nil |
| Political Background |
Nil |
| Core Services |
Protecting and improving the environment locally and regionally through education, research and campaigns. |
| Recent Achievements |
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| Pioneer Projects |
- No more disposable chopsticks
- Dim It! 6.21 Lights Out
-“Green Delight in Estates” Programme
-“Eco-Explorer”- Interactive Web-based Environmental Education Programme
- Green Christmas
-“Moon-kick Action”- Producer Responsibility, Waste Recycling & Green Consumption Campaign
- Power Smart Contest
- Tree-Planting Challenge
-“Current API” – A real-time Air Quality Index
-“Unpacking our Packaging Society” Campaign
-“Don't be Cold, be Cool!”–25℃ Energy Saving Campaign
- Solar Cart Race |
| Future Development |
- To continue dedicating our efforts in protecting and improving the environment.
- To expand our work beyond the local communities and to stretch the organization’s footprint onto Mainland China
- To explore more pioneer projects (e.g.“Unveiling the Pearl of Orient” Campaign–thoughts on Light Pollution), to promote green initiatives in accordance with the ever changing environmental needs |
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| Awards Received in the Past 3 Years |
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