Tag: Hong Kong

There is power in numbers; but targeted collaboration could be more transformative. Hong Kong, a C40 participant, knows this well: in two separate but equally significant achievements this month, the city has looked beyond its 1,104 square kilometres to engage in co-operative relationships that advance its sustainability agenda.

“The impact of climate change sees no boundaries,” Edward Yao, Hong Kong’s environment secretary, told the C40 News team last month during the Summit in Sao Paulo. Hong Kong is taking a “multi-pronged” approach to reaching its energy goals, including encouraging behavioral changes for its residents.