Ir Dr Vincent Cheng is an Arup Fellow and Director of Building Sustainability of Arup. He leads a group of engineers and specialists practicing primarily on sustainable and smart building developments and low carbon building design in East Asia Region. He has been involving in many pivotal projects of green buildings including Kai Tak Sports Park, BEAM Plus NB V2 Major Revision, CIC Zero Carbon Building, District Cooling projects in KTD and WKCD as well as the Hysan Place. Under his leadership, Arup was named �the BEAM consultant with most BEAM Plus Final and Provisional Platinum Projects� by HKGBC in 2015. Dr Cheng is a Director of HKGBC; a committee member of Energy Advisory Committee and Energy Efficiency and Conservation and Renewable Energy Sub-committee of Environment Bureau of HKSAR; a committee member of Expanded Building Committee and Task Force on Design & Construction Requirements for Energy Efficiency of Buildings of Buildings Department of HKSAR. He has served professional bodies championing the sustainability development of Hong Kong, including PGBC, BEC and HKIE. He is also a member of Advisory Committee of the School of Energy and Environment of CityU and the School of Engineering of HKUST.

Andy Cheung is a specialist with over 14-years experience in energy conservation, environmental management, built environment, green building assessment and sustainability development. Now, he is leading consultant team in green building and sustainability development for ENVIRON HK Ltd. In the past, he worked as consultant for a building physic team and led the sustainability development team for Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd in Beijing. He also worked for more than 8 years as Energy Manager in the Estates Management Office of the Chinese University of Hong Kong for multi-discipline sustainable development programmes ranging from strategic planning, project enforcement, KPI review, educational and promotional activities, policy development and implementation. For Facilitates Management, he worked for 2 years in EC Harris for corporate environmental management of HSBC Portfolios. His experience includes studies, project works and educational programmes in energy management, renewable energy application, energy and carbon audit, benchmarking, green building assessment, design review, life cycle analysis, payback calculation, funding application, negotiation with NGOs, indoor air quality review, environmental award application, building controls, etc. Professional advisory was offered and integrated solutions were proposed by him. His experience also covers campus-wide sustainability projects like green award application, incentive programme for staff, campus-wide lighting retrofit and building management system upgrading programmes

Ir Victor Cheung is a Registered Professional Engineer with extensive experience in the field of electrical and mechanical engineering, covering a wide spectrum of projects. He is a Director of J Roger Preston Ltd, a leading E&M consultancy practice in the Southeast Asia Region. Victor is active in promoting energy efficiency for buildings and has been heavily involved in the drafting of the Building Energy Codes for Hong Kong. He was a member of the Technical Task Force and Trade Task Force on the Mandatory Implementation of the Building Energy Codes. Victor was the President of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) in 2014/2015, Director of BEAM Society Ltd, Director of Professional Green Building Council and member of various Committees HKGBC. He was also a member of the Energy Advisory Committee.

Dr. Chiu has over 20 years' experience in environmental and microclimate/green building studies for both government and private clients. He is an environmental professional specialising in Environmental Impact Assessment, town planning, air ventilation assessment (AVA) including expert evaluation and green building studies under the local BEAM Plus and LEED accreditation system. He has expertise in various aspects of technical assessments including noise impact assessment, air quality impact assessment, hazard assessment, air ventilation assessment, drainage and sewerage impact assessment, water quality impact assessment, safety, occupational and public health risk assessment. Dr. Chiu is well-versed in a number of commercial CFD codes, including PHOENICS, FLUENT and FLOVENT software, generally used in AVA and environmental studies. He also has experience in coordinating work with wind tunnel facility in Hong Kong and overseas for carrying out pedestrian comfort and air ventilation assessment. He is the term consultant of Planning Department and was responsible to prepare air ventilation assessment for a number of outline zoning plans and took part in environmental building design studies for public rental housing developments in Hong Kong. He was involved in microclimate studies as early as in 1999/2000 for private developments in Tseung Kwan O and North Lantau. In addition, he is familiar with all environmental issues and regulatory requirements in relation to new construction from town planning (e.g. EIA studies) to detailed design and construction (e.g. indoor acoustic studies, acoustic mitigation measures, environmental monitoring and audit, construction environmental impact mitigations) stages.

Rebecca L.H. Chiu has specialized in housing education and housing studies since 1987, and in housing and urban sustainability issues since 1997. Currently she is Honorary Professor of the Department of Urban Planning and Design, and the Faculty of Architecture of The University of Hong Kong. Her current research interests are housing and urban sustainability in high-density Asian cities, age-friendly cities, comparative housing policies in Asia, and neighbourhood livability. She was the Founder Chairman of the Asia Pacific Network for Housing Research, currently Fellow of Academy of Social Sciences (UK), Honorary Member of HKIP, Fellow of HKIH, and Honorable member of ISCM. She has been appointed to government boards and appeal panels related to housing, planning, urban renewal, natural and heritage conservation in Hong Kong and Singapore.

Dr. Benny Chow is the Director of Sustainability at Aedas Ltd, focusing on sustainable building design, building physics, Green-BIM, building performance simulation, and healthcare engineering design and research. Dr. Chow is now appointed as the Director of BEAM Society Limited, the committee member of the USGBC LEED Data Centers Advisory (China) Committee, the committee member of the CSUC China Green Building Council, the Shenzhen Green Building Association, Shenzhen City Science and Technology Committee, the Leader of the Ventilation & Health TWG (ASHRAE 170) of ASHRAE (Hong Kong Chapter), and Broad of Governor of ASHRAE Macao Chapter.

Dr. Chow was the Honorary Associate Professor in the HKU Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Adjunct Associate Professor of the CUHK Institute of the Earth and Space Information Science, and the Adjunct Assistant Professor of the Faculty of Medicine at CUHK focusing on health-related built environment research. Dr. Chow brings with him more than 27 years of experience in Sustainable Design and is involved in more than 500 projects located in more than 40 cities.

Ir Colin Chung is the Managing Director of WSP and a Fellow Member of the HK Institution of Engineers and many international and local institutions. He is an experienced engineer and has extensive knowledge in green building design and energy system. He is a LEED AP (BD+C), BEAM Pro and past chairman of Green Building Labelling Committee and past director of the Hong Kong Green Building Council. Currently, he is the director and Chairperson of Technical Review Committee of BEAM Society Ltd. (BSL).

Sandy is a Registered Landscape Architect, a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects and the Managing Director of URBIS Limited, a Hong Kong based multi-award winning design consultancy established in 1977, and providing services in masterplanning, urban design, town planning, landscape design, golf course design and environmental impact analysis. He has lived in Hong Kong and worked for URBIS since 1985, during which time he has contributed to several major territorial and strategic planning studies for the Hong Kong Government, and designed a very large range of private and public sector projects from small private gardens to large scale public infrastructure works. Designed projects include public parks, open spaces and streetscapes, schools, hospitals, hotels, residential, commercial and mixed-use developments and golf courses. Since 1977 URBIS has undertaken over 2,300 projects throughout the Asia Pacific region, South Asia and the Middle East and has won well over 200 awards and competition designs both locally and internationally. Many of these award-winning projects Sandy has worked on, designed and / or directed personally. He is particularly concerned with the promotion of sustainable design and designing the public realm to meet the needs of modern society. He is also a Director of the BEAM Society, a Member of the HKGBC Green Building Faculty, a Co-opted Member of the HKGBC Green Labelling Committee, the Chairman of the BEAM Society Limited Audit Committee (2020-2022) and a Director of the Professional Green Building Council.

Carolin Fong is an architect by profession and a BEAM Professional, LEED AP, GBL Manager and a Member of the Committee of Experts on Green Building Assessment of the Chinese Society for Urban Studies. She was Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong in 2007 to 2009, after which she was Director and Head of Sustainable Development of DLN Architects Ltd until 2019. Carolin is currently Director of Estates of the Hong Kong Baptist University overseeing the campus development and sustainability performances. Her area of interests include sustainable design, site planning, building rehabilitation and urban revitalization.

Mr John Herbert is an authority in sustainable energy efficiency engineering and a frequent speaker at major international conferences for green building and energy efficiency. He is frequently quoted in regional media for his key insights on the positioning of the Asian energy sector. He is the Founder and Managing Director of a sustainable built environment consultancy practice, Kelcroft E&M Limited, and he is one of the first BEAM Professionals accredited by the Hong Kong Green Building Council. Mr Herbert is also a Founding Director of the Hong Kong Association of Energy Services Companies (HAESCO) and currently holds the post of Vice-chairman. He sits on a number of industry-related committees including BEAM Society's Technical Review Committee, and the HKSAR Government's 2010 Building Energy Code committee.

Sr Nelson Ho is an experienced building surveyor and a facility manager, possessing extensive experience in project and facility management. He had been working in department head roles in various public organisations including the HK Science Park and HK Academy for Performing Arts followed by directorate appointments in different consultancies in project and facilities management areas. He has helped the Science Park buildings to get the first ISO50001 Energy Management System Certification in Hong Kong in September 2011. He is an expert in energy management and is a member of the Task Force on Energy Management System (EnMS) Certification of the Hong Kong Accreditation Service. In addition to energy management, Mr. Ho's major professional and research interests are facilities management, project management, sustainable technologies and standards, outsourcing management, maintenance, BIM- FM technology, conservation, rehabilitation and restoration of heritage buildings.

Mr. Tony Ho is Registered Energy Assessor (REA), China Green Buildings Manager in PRC, BEAM Professional in HK, Registered Professional Engineer of Hong Kong. He was qualified Certified Energy Manager, Certified Measurement and Verification (M&V) Professional, Certified Carbon Audit Professional. He obtained the Master Degree in Energy Management. His foundation of professional practice in building engineering sector has further extended to energy and low carbon management profession more than 2 decades ago. He assists corporates and organizations of various sectors improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon intensity in their operations in China, Macau and Hong Kong. To serve the growing of professionalism in sustainability knowledge for local practitioners, he was invited to lecture in Energy and Low Carbon Management courses in the Open University of Hong Kong. He was also authorized trainer for the renowned training course Certified Energy Manager (CEM) in China. He also conducted training and seminars for ISO50001 - Energy Management System (EnMS) in various occasions. Tony was member of Shenzhen Expertise Federation of Energy Conservation (SEFEC) as well as other local and international professional institutions. With his extended knowledge and exposures in the industry, he spends his endeavor contributing to the community by serving as the Honorary Advisor of Green Investment Promotion Association (GIPA) in Hong Kong. He was invited to join the Task Force on Energy Management System by HKAS of Hong Kong Government in 2012 and expert panel member of BEAM Society. Tony is the co-founder of Carbon Exchange (Hong Kong) Limited and Building Energy Analytics Co. Ltd. that based in the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks, and is developing and applying various environmental technologies and services in collaboration with research institutes in China and Hong Kong.

Sr Vincent Ho Kui Yip, appointed by HKSAR as Justice of the Peace since July 2016. He is also awarded the Medal of Honour by the government in 2021. He is the President of The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (2014 � 2015), Chairman of Building Surveying Division of The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (2010 � 2012). He is the Managing Director of Freevision Limited. He set up Freevision Limited in 2005 providing property related consultancy services.

Wing is the Technical Director with AECOM in Hong Kong. He has been responsible for the design of a variety of green building projects including offices, retails, highrise buildings, art and culture facilities, and airport concourse projects among others. He is a passionate advocate of intelligent passive design delivered through clear and concise communication. Over the past 20 years experiences, he has gained a wide range of technical and consulting expertise covering energy and carbon management, sustainable building design and building physics. He has a thorough understanding of the imperatives for designing and managing sustainable projects in East Asia. Currently, he is responsible for the growth and quality of sustainable design, green building assessments and consultation across Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and other Asia cities.

Ir Hung is a Registered Professional Engineer with over 20-year of experiences in construction, project and facility management, as well as engineering design, contracting, testing & commissioning of building services systems and BEAM Plus consultancy. He is a Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, BSOMES, Fellow of the Society of Operations Engineers and a Chartered Engineer of the Engineering Council UK.

Ms. Yvonne I.L. IEONG
Director, Y.I. & Associates Ltd.

Ms. Yvonne IEONG is the founding Director of Y.I. & Associates Ltd. She is a registered Architect in Hong Kong and Macau, BEAM Pro & BEAM Faculty, and also an experienced Interior Designer. She dedicates to carrying out sustainable initiatives through her projects. Her green offices interior design for HKGBC Headquarter in 2011 and CC Wu Headquarters 2016 had gained several green Awards in Hong Kong and Singapore.

Yvonne had served as nominated Committee Member of Hong Kong Environmental Campaign Committee under EPD of HKSAR (2012-2018), member of China Green Building Council(2012 to present); Co-opted member of Hong Kong Professional Green Building Council (PGBC)(2008-2019), Council Member of HKIA (2015-2016).
She is also a Director of HKGBC (2014-2015),

She was the Director of HKGBC , had participated the steering work for BEAM Plus EB Revamp, BEAM Plus Interiors v.1; BEAM Affiliate Roll out, HK Green School Guideline and Green School Competitions. co-opted member of the Green Labelling Committee in HKGBC (2012-2018), Task Force member of Urban Micro Climate, Better Place for People in Policy and Research Department of HKGBC, member of G-Pass Steering Committee in Industrial Standard Department of HKGBC.

Currently, she is the Director of BEAM Society Ltd. (2016-present), Panel Chair of MA of Technical Review Committee in BSL, Member of Marketing Committee and CPD Committee in BSL. Member of BEAM plus Automation Task Force Member.

Having received the Ten Outstanding Young Persons Award 2016, EcoStar Award 2014 and HKIA Young Architect Award 2010, Tony Ip is a community-centric, sustainable design architect and urban designer. He is Founder and Director of Tony Ip Green Architects Ltd.

Tony has demonstrated a flair for multi-disciplinary practices and academic studies in the building profession. He received his BEng, MSc(Eng), MArch & MUrbanDesign from HKU, BBE(Arch) from QUT and MSt IDBE from the University of Cambridge. He is a green building expert with qualifications of AP(Architect), HKIA, HKIUD, PIA, BEAM Pro(NB, EB, BI & ND), BREEAM AP, LEED AP BD+C & ND, WELL AP and GRI Certified Sustainability Professional. Tony is Director of HKGBC, Director of Zero Carbon Building, Chairman of BSL Materials Aspects Expert Panel and Chairman of Hong Kong Architecture Centre.

I am a Group Director of the firm. I have over 24 years of experience in building services works for various building types including government, residential, commercial, institutional and A&A projects. I have involved in the design, co-ordination, site supervision and contract administration of various scales projects in Hong Kong, Macau and Mainland China. For the past 24 years engineering experience, I have been developing my career and professional advancement in the field of building services engineering including also Energy Conservation, Water Conservation and Indoor Environmental Quality.
Apart from BEAM Pro, I am a LEED AP (Building Design and Construction), WELL AP, China Green Building Label Manager, Registered Energy Assessor and HKGBC Benchmarking and Energy Saving Tool Office Buildings Authorized Assessor which showing my capabilities on sustainable and green building design, energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, environmental friendly system, etc.

Ir Vincent KONG spearheads Sun Hung Kai Properties (""SHKP"") project sustainability efforts. Vincent has over 20 years of experience in the built environment with leadership roles in project management, corporate and supply chain sustainability, the environment and ESG-related international standard-setting, second and third-party audits, accreditation and certification management. Before joining SHKP, he founded a regional team to serve listed companies and state-owned enterprises and their related businesses overseas.

For the past decade, Vincent has been involved in various sustainability-related task forces for the built environment. He is a member of Energy Management Systems Technical Working Group of Hong Kong Accreditation Service and a member of Global Sustainability Standards Board of Global Reporting Initiative (""GRI""). He has served as a Director of Hong Kong Green Building Council (2020-2021) and a member of Climate Change Business Forum Steering Committee of Business Environment Council (2019-2020).

Vincent is a BEAM professional, a chartered engineer, a member of the Association of Energy Engineers, a GRI Certified Sustainability Professional and a Fellow of Hong Kong Institution of Certified Auditors. He graduated from University of Toronto with a master degree in engineering and another master degree in theology from Regent College, Canada.

Ir Raymond Kwan is the Senior Technical Services Manager of Kai Shing Management Services. His major duties are:Manage and mentor a team of engineers, surveyors and front-line technicians responsible for providing building services and E&M engineering support for both the operation and A&A project management within several Sun Hung Kai retail assets.

Dr. Joseph Kwan is an Architect and Access Consultant with 40 years of experience having practiced in Australia, the United Kingdom, France and now 30 years in Hong Kong. He specializes in universal design and accessibility to the built environment, transportation and inclusive tourism. He is an advisor/consultant to ADB, UN-ESCAP and APNAT; currently holds official positions with Rehabilitation International, UIA, ARCASIA, TRANSED and ISO Work Group; a member of Rehabilitation Advisory Committee, EOC, BD and Chair of RAC-SCA. He previously held positions at TD and HKHD. He is Hon. Access Advisor to various NGOs in Hong Kong, and has given lectures in over 33 countries on accessibility and inclusion.

Ir. KS Kwan, graduated from the University of Manchester Institution of Science and Technology in 1984 and received professional membership in 1988. Before joining the Government, he worked with T Y Lin Consultant Engineers and Ove Arup & Partners mainly for the design of high-rise building developed in China and Hong Kong in 80s. He then joined the Hong Kong Housing Department (HD) in 1990 as Structural engineer and promoted to Chief structural engineer in 2013. Before retirement (2/2020) from HD, he led a Section with 90 to provide central service functions for all HD's projects including standard design, technical support, material testing management, material testing laboratory and components/materials control. With his 35 years of works in related building design and construction projects, he had extensive experience in high-rise building design, project management, innovative construction technology development particularly in green construction, modular construction, off-site prefabrication and quality control of building materials in the supply chain. He is also the member of Green Building Steering committee of Housing Department and also the MA Expert Panel member of the HKGBC.

Ir Timmy Kwan is a qualified Building Services Engineer by profession. He is a BEAM Professional, a Fellow of HKIE, IMechE and CIBSE, a Chartered Engineer, a Registered Professional Engineer and a Registered Energy Assessor under Buildings Energy Efficiency Ordinance. He possesses over 20 years of working experience in building services consultancy, building project management and facilities management. He has solid experience in green building certification project in both BEAM Plus (Existing Buildings) and LEED certifications. He was a steering committee member for review of BEAM Plus Existing Buildings V2.0. He has also been a BEAM Expert Panel member appointed by BEAM Society and an External Examiner appointed by Vocational Training Council. He is now the Assistant General Manager - Project Management of Asia Standard International Group Ltd overseeing Group's project from new development to all major asset enhancement projects.

Sr Dick Kwok is the Past President of The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors. He holds the qualifications of BSc, Dip Surv, FRICS, FHKIS, RPS(GP) and BEAM Pro.

Grace Kwok is the Chairman and Executive Director of Allied Sustainability and Environmental Consultants Group Limited (AEC Group; 8320.HK). Grace is a seasoned sustainability professional with more than 20 years� experiences in sustainable design and green building projects in Hong Kong, China and across Asia-Pacific. With environmental engineering background, Grace is a keen advocate of regenerative sustainability for the built environment. She is currently a member of the Council for Sustainable Development, Director of Hong Kong Green Building Council, Director of Hong Kong Institute of Qualified Environmental Professionals and Founding Vice President of Greater Bay Area Carbon Neutrality Association. Outside Hong Kong, she led AEC Group to become WorldGBC�s Asia Pacific Net Zero Collaborator, and shares best practices through her roles in the LEED Technical Advisory Group, BRE ESG Advisors Club, IWBI Health Equity Advisory, and GRESB Real Estate Standards Committee. Driven by a vision to shape a sustainable future for all, Grace works with building and other sectors through ESG and Green Finance advisory to build climate resilience and accelerate net-zero transition.

With a first-class honours degree in building services engineering, a master�s degree in environmental management, a PhD in facility management (FM) and over a decade of professional practice, Dr Joseph Lai combines professional and academic roles as a scholar in FM teaching and research. Dr Lai is Associate Head of the Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering, Faculty of Construction and Environment, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The honours Dr Lai has received include Teaching Excellence Award, Faculty Teaching Excellence Award, Dean�s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Academic Programme Development, and Distinguished Educator Award of the International Facility Management Association. Dr Lai is Co-Editor of the Facilities journal and Associate Editor of the Smart and Sustainable Built Environment journal.

Mr Lam has over 20 years of experience in the field of traffic and transportation consulting through his extensive experience in Hong Kong, China, and Canada. His experience ranges from public sector planning and traffic studies, transit oriented developments, road safety studies, traffic impact assessments, to the design of traffic circulations/facilities for private developments in different scales. His extensive experience in designing traffic/pedestrian/public transport facilities for different nature, size, and scale in HK and China, together with his background in road safety will bring valuable contribution to the HKGBC in enhancing the contribution of traffic and transport aspects in a sustainable building design perspective.

Mr Benny Au is currently the Senior Manager, Sustainable Development of Swire Properties Ltd. He is responsible for enhancing the company's building sustainability performance. He started his career as a building services engineer and then shifted his career path to environmental discipline. He previously worked with consultants, contractors and property management companies which provided him the knowledge on building construction and operation in regarding to the sustainability aspects throughout the building life cycle.
Mr Au was heavily involved in the establishment of BEAM Plus standards and he is one of the Green Building Faculty members and a BEAM Professional

Ir Walter Au is a Director of several engineering companies within Sun Hung Kai Properties Group, providing E&M contracting and green solution services for new project developments and property management in HK and PRC.

A Fellow member of HKIE and CIBSE, Ir Au serves on various public committees, advisory panels, professional bodies and trade associations. He plays an active role in reviewing and promoting green policy, implementation of ISO50001 EMS, application of advanced technologies and various energy improvement initiatives.

Ir Dr Cary Chan, JP
Executive Director, Hong Kong Green Building Counci

Ir Dr Cary Chan, JP is a professional engineer and is currently the Executive Director of Hong Kong Green Building Council with the vision of driving the green building agenda for Hong Kong.

Cary is regarded as an expert on building energy efficiency by the industry. Cary has carried out a lot of researches relating to the enhancement of building energy efficiency. Up to now, a number of his work have won international awards.

Over the years, Cary was active members of over 10 advisory councils and committees of the Government of HKSAR and he was appointed Justice of the Peace (JP) by the government in 2017 with his immense contribution to Hong Kong community. Cary was awarded Honorary Doctorate by University College of Estate Management (UK) in December 2019 due to his outstanding contributions to the industry on sustainability.

Cary has been playing a leadership role in sustainable buildings within Hong Kong and abroad. He played a key role in establishing Hong Kong�s Green building assessment tool back in 1995. In 2019, he has put �Advancing Net Zero carbon emission� as one of HKGBC�s main focuses. His strategy is well recognised and welcome by the local industry and the World Green Building Council. He�s been nominated as WGBC APN Chair on 1 July 2021.

Paul Chow is an experienced Registered Landscape Architect, Arborist and BEAM Pro. He worked for some of the city�s top developers e.g. Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd., New World Development Ltd. and Housing Authority.
Over 19 years of landscape project management equipped him with the professional knowledge and skills of various landscape works. Paul serves as the Council Member of HKILA, Chairperson of HKILA Accredited Arborist Vetting Panel, Task Force Reviewing Member of Standard Specification of Plant Materials for Guangdong Hong Kong and Macau.

Ir Dr. P.L. Ng is a chartered engineer in civil and materials disciplines and a researcher specialised in the areas of sustainable concrete and cement-based materials and structures. He has more than 20 years of experience. Apart from being a BEAM Professional, he is a BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) Accredited Professional, Certified CEEQUAL (Civil Engineering Environmental Quality Assessment and Awards Scheme) Assessor, Construction Industry Council and Energy Institute Certified Carbon Auditor, and Green Building Label Manager certified by China Green Building (Hong Kong) Council.

Specializing in a wide spectrum of industrial, building services and energy projects, Ir K.F. Chan works in the Southa Group of companies, a subsidiary of Veolia. As early as 1995, he designed and built the first CFC-free in-situ sprayed polyurethane cold store in China. He also built the LOHAS ice rink in 2021, the first carbon dioxide refrigeration system in HK. Recent initiatives include Organic Rankine Cycle, hands-on implementation of BIM and DfMA in jobs like the Kwai Chung Hospital. Outside the construction arena, KF proactively deploys IoT, AI and cloud solutions in his Energy Performance and RCx contracts.

KF extends his passion in charity and education, such as robotics helping the less privileged users of NGO�s and service as an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Hong Kong.

Mr Tommy Szeto currently is Manager � Green Building & IAQ of Business Environment Council Limited (�BEC�). He has been taken part in development of sustainable buildings by providing consultancy services on various green building initiatives, and delivering training to building professionals. He also works on energy and carbon related projects by providing energy cum carbon management and audit services for building sector.
He also involves in Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence, which is one of renowned environmental award programmes in Hong Kong.
Prior to joining BEC, he has been worked in building services contractor, engineering consultancy firm and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University which he gained solid experience in project management in building services and energy retrofitting projects.

Rumen Yordanov is an award-winning building systems and sustainability engineering consultant with experience in high-profile buildings in Asia-Pacific and Europe including commercial, residential, institutional and critical systems.
Rumen (MSc, CEng, CEnv, REA, RPE MCIBSE, MASHRAE, MSEE, LEED AP BD+C, BEAM Pro) is a managing director of Asian European Engineering (AEE) Ltd. Rumen's professional interests include MEP design, indoor air quality, energy efficiency and building physics modelling among others. Rumen has more than 15 years of experience in Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Rumen has been named top 5 new faces of engineering for 2014 by ASHRAE. He has been involved in a number of high-profile projects such as Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, West Kowloon Cultural District, MGM Cotai, etc. Rumen is also a USGBC Faculty and has served as a LEED International Roundtable Representative on behalf of Platinum Hong Kong.

Current Vice Chairman 2 of HKIWSS. Past Chairman of CIPHE HK Branch. I was appointed by the government as one of the advisory members for drafting the government's enviromental assessment for water use as well as the qualification framework manual for plumbing. I also presented a talk for HKGBC early this year in "Designing Green Intelligent Buildings: Automation for Washrooms". I am the first "Master Plumber" to be awarded by CIPHE in Hong Kong. 20 years experience in plumbing and drainage works including design, installation and maintenance. Be a committee member of CIPHE-HKB for more than 11 years since 2003 and be a Chairman between 2007 and 2010. Be one of the tutors for the Professional Diploma Course in Plumbing Design and Public Health held by CIPHE-HKB. Be one of the advisors for CIC training courses for 4 years. Be one of the advisors for drafting the Qualification Framework for Plumbing. Be one of the committees for WSD advisory board for 4 years. Be a speaker for many technical talks/seminars for different organiations/institutions/associations/universities/government departments.Be the first person to introduce innovative products in potable plastic pipes and push-fit fittings and intelligent cistern fitting for toilet in Hong Kong.

Ir Luciana Wong (Hon FCIWEM, FCIWEM, CWEM, CSc, CEnv. HKIE) is a past Chairperson and has served on CIWEM HK�s committee and Trustee Board of CIWEM until 2020. She has served on several advisory boards and committees relating to construction waste, sustainable development, water resources and quality of water supplies and review and development of marine water quality objectives. Luciana collaborated with the three co-chairs of the Working Groups of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in 2006-2007. Later in 2009, Luciana was invited to join the global representatives on the Post- 2012, Climate Policy for Shipping Workshop by the Land Economy of University of Cambridge. Luciana collaborated with a group of active green building experts and chaired the Water Panel of the Technical Review Committee for green building assessment and award. Luciana worked on the construction phase of the first zero carbon building in Hong Kong, the project was awarded the Green Building Award 2012. In the recent years, Luciana was appointed a panel member of appeal boards spanning from town planning, environmental impact assessment, waste disposal, product eco-responsibility to the accredited registers scheme for healthcare professions and exemption of regulated products. Luciana holds a Master of Science degree. She studied Pollution and Environmental Control in the Victoria University of Manchester. She has extensive work experience in water industry and railway infrastructure projects. Currently based in Hong Kong, Luciana runs a training company in parallel to her community and public services.

Mr WONG Yiu Wa is the Senior Waterworks Chemist in the Water Supplies Department and holds the qualifications of BSc (Hons) in Chemistry, MSc in Analytical Chemistry and Bachelor of Business Administration. He gains the professional qualification as Chartered Chemist under the Royal Society of Chemistry. He has over 27 years of working experience in the monitoring and controlling water quality and treatment process at various water treatment works in Hong Kong. He is responsible for the implementation of Water Safety Plan in accordance with the Drinking Water Quality Management System of Water Supplies Department to ensure a safe, clean and reliable drinking water supply in Hong Kong.

Dr. James Xiong is Director of Environment, APAC with Egis and environmental management specialist with over 30 years of academic and practical experience in environmental studies, especially, EIA, EM&A and environmental issues for urban development, infrastructure master plan and industry. He has worked in various environmental organizations nationally and internationally since 1980s. Dr. Xiong was an Environmental Protection Officer in Environmental Protection Bureau and State Oceanic Administration, China. Since he is familiar with the Environment management systems such as EIA requirements and EM&A regulation in both mainland China and internationally such as UK, Ireland, India, Singapore, Malaysia, Macau, he was also appointed by China Construction Bank as the tutor of Environmental Management System and legal requirement, Health and Safety Regulations of Construction Project in Hong Kong and Mainland China for its series Project Manager Course. He is currently holding three key positions being the Member of Advisory Committee of China Environmental Industry Association Water Pollution Control Committee, Member Of Environment Committee of China National Association of Engineering Consultants and Deputy Chair of Soil and Ground Water Environment Committee of China Society of Environmental Sciences.

Ir David Yau is a chartered civil engineer with extensive experience in property development and project management. David has been a member of BEAM Faculty since 2010. At BEAM Society Limited (BSL), David is the Chairman of the Assessment Sub-Committee (2022-2024), a member of BEAM Expert Panel and a Past Chairman of IA Panel. He was a Director of BSL from 2010 to 2016. He was Chair of BEC Waste Management Advisory Group (in 2013) and sat in several steering committees in studies conducted by the Construction Industry Council, HKSAR Government's Buildings Department and Electrical and Mechanical Services Department. Professionally, David is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers and Hong Kong Institute of Value Management (and is a past president of HKIVM), a Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, a Founding Member of Hong Kong Institute of Building Information Modelling and Founding Member of buildingSMART Hong Kong. He is also a Council Member and a Founding Member of Institution of Public Private Partnerships. Previously, David also lectured as an Adjunct Assistant Professor with the Department of Architecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Director, Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC)
Vice-Chairman, Sustainable Development Committee, HKGBC
Chairman, Expert Group for Super Low Energy Target Setting and Certification, HKGBC
Executive Committee Member & Board of Director, Business Environment Council (BEC)
Chairman of BEC Sustainable Living Environment Advisory Group
Member, Advisory Council for the Environment, HKSAR
Founding Member of IWBI Governance Council
Committee Member, China Green Building Council
Guest Professor, Chongqing University, China

Dr Yau worked as a professional consulting engineer and director in an international consulting engineering firm in London and Hong Kong for over 28 years in the field of designing low carbon sustainable buildings, and infrastructure and of sustainability consulting across the Globe. He was awarded with Hong Kong Institution of Engineers - Innovation Award for the Engineering Industry 2013 for his role as the Principal Innovator - Construction Category Champion CIC Zero Carbon Building.


Dr Raymond Yau joined Swire Properties in 2016 as the General Manager of Technical Services & Sustainable Development Department. In this role, Dr Yau formulates and executes innovation and sustainability strategies for the company�s technical services operations across Hong Kong, Mainland China and the US to ensure its new and existing real estate assets are safeguarded and the standards in environmental performance, energy management and wellness environments are upheld.

Under his leadership, Dr Yau pioneers many new initiatives that are pivotal to the long-term sustainable development of Swire Properties. These include the formulation of the company- wide Sustainable Development SD 2030 Vision and Strategies in 2016; implementation of monitoring-based commissioning of all existing portfolios for deep energy savings since 2017; digital transformation of technical services and cloud-based AI energy management platforms in 2019; and the Climate Risks (Physical and Transition) Assessment of the company�s global assets. Dr Yau led the preparation of the Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) framework of the company�s first Green Bond of US$500m in 2018 in which both Green and WELL features are recognised CAPEX expenditure. In 2018 Dr Yau led the team to establish the Science-Based Targets (SBT) of Swire Properties for long-term decarbonization by 2030 in accordance with The Paris Agreement and climate science that was officially approved by SBTi in November 2019.

Dr Yau was the President of Hong Kong Chapter of the American Society of Heating Ventilating and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and the Regional Vice-Chair of Region XIII (Asia) of ASHRAE. Dr Yau was First Vice-chair and Director of BEAM Society (Hong Kong).

He is Fellow Member of HKIE & CIBSE, BEAM Pro, LEEP AP & WELL AP. He was awarded 2019 International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) Leadership Award and International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA) Fellow in 2021 and first place winner of 2021 ASHRAE Global Technology Awards.

Theresa Yeung is a member of Arup�s East Asia Board, Theresa heads the firm�s planning business across the Region. She is a visionary leader who brings together planners, urban designers, sustainable development experts, traffic consultants and environmental specialists to create smart, green, and resilient urban spaces.

Theresa is passionate to engage the public in the planning and design process, shaping inclusive, welcome developments. She also chairs Arup�s community engagement programme in East Asia, bringing our professional skills to make a real difference in communities where we work.

Theresa sits on a number of important statutory bodies and plays a key role in the planning industry, influencing from policy level. She currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Institute of Planners, Member of the Antiquities Advisory Board, Advisory Board of the Hong Kong Housing Society, Member of the Corruption Prevention Advisory Committee of the Independent Commission Against Corruption, and Director of Professional Green Building Council.

Wilson specialises in building sustainability through research, teaching and practising for over 18 years. Formerly as Associate (Sustainability) of L&O, he oversees the sustainable design integration of the practice through devising sustainability agendas, formulation of strategic plans and frameworks, capacity building on design and innovation, as well as providing necessary technical supports for the design and implementation of environmentally sensitive and socially cohesive architectural solutions. Wilson currently teaches in the School of Architecture of Chuhai College of Higher Education and HKUSPACE. He also serves as BEAM Faculty (Material Aspects).

Dr Rumin Yin is Engieer in Fire Services Department. Before joining HKSAR government, he has worked in a consultant company as Building Physics Specialist, and has extensive experience in green building design and energy strategy, building environmental assessments on both large scale, small scale, residential and commercial projects. Dr Yin has contributed to various famous projects in sustainable site and environmental aspects, outdoor/indoor thermal comfort, as well as sustainable energy strategies, including Beijing Olympic National Stadium, Beijing South Station, Shanghai Pudong Airport, Shenzhen Vanke Headquarters, Hong Kong Disneyland Sunny Bay Station and HKHA Upper Ngau Tau Kwok Estate Redevelopment, etc. All of them are widely recognized as green buildings and received various green building awards. Dr Yin has also published high-quality papers at international conferences, journals and technical bodies, both in Hong Kong and overseas.

Mr Chris Law is a Founding Director of Oval Partnership Ltd. He is also a Director of INTEGER China Ltd, an organisation which promotes intelligent and green developments in China. Chris was educated at Stonyhurst College in Lancashire, and studied Architecture at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London. Over the years, Chris has received numerous accolades including Architects of the Year Award and the Outstanding Young Person Award in Hong Kong. Chris Law's design projects have received awards from institutions around the world including the Royal Academy of Arts, the Hong Kong Institute of Architects, the Hong Kong Institute of Planners and the American Institute of Architects. Both the North site and the South sites of the Sanlitun Village project in Beijing, for which Oval Partnership is the principal architect, have been shortlisted in the World Architecture Festival Award 2010. The bamboo structure KPMG community centre in Sichuan has received many awards in 2010 including the Perspective Best of the Best Award, Sustainable Architecture Award, Design For Asia Award, etc.

Mr Alfred C K Lee earned his BSc and MSc in Applied Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry from the U.K. In 1993, he assumed the responsibilities of Waterworks Chemist in the Water Supplies Department (WSD) with extensive experience in the formulation of water treatment as well as water quality monitoring policies. Professionally, Mr Lee is a Chartered Chemist (CChem MRSC), Chartered Scientist (CSci), Chartered Water and Environmental Manager (CWEM MCIWEM), Professional Member of Hong Kong Institute of Qualified Environmental Professionals (MHKIQEP), respectively and a frequent speaker in many professional events on behalf of WSD. For his institutional roles, Mr. Lee is the Past Chairman of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, Hong Kong Branch (CIWEM HK), and currently the Chairperson of BEAM Expert Panel for Water Aspects, respectively. In recognition of his professional contributions, Mr Lee was awarded the Chief Executive's Commendation for Hong Kong Government/Public Service on the 2009 HKSAR Establishment Day Honour List.

Prof Frank SC Lee, Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University since 2005, earned a Doctorate in Environmental Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley in 1994. He was appointed Assistant Professor after graduation and has been working on indoor and outdoor air pollution studies, namely indoor/outdoor air pollutants emission source characterization and carbonaceous aerosol characterization. Prof LEE has carried out several indoor air quality studies in HK including IAQ in cabin air, office, classroom, residential flats, car park, restaurants and hospitals, etc. He has built a large environmental chamber in HK for emission certification of construction materials and consumer products. He was Chairman of the Air and Waste Management Association in Hong Kong from 1997 to 1999. He recently obtained a Dean?s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research Funding in 2008, and Best Paper Award on Indoor Air Quality Research organised by the Chinese Society of Particuology. Both are recognitions of his academic standing in the field.

Ian has been working on Energy Management and Saving Projects since 1990s. He has been working on Energy Saving Projects ranging from Commercial, Industrial, Institutional as well as cold room, clean room and data centers. He has also participated in the drafting of the Building Energy Code for the Hong Kong Government and working in the task force for setting the criteria for the Building Energy Efficiency Ordinance.He has also other experiences as Consultant, Contractor, Client, Operation and Maintenance and Suppliers. He also got teaching experience in the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Polytechnic University and Victoria University.

Ir Sr Jonathan Lee is a chartered engineer in the discipline of building services engineering as well as a chartered surveyor in the professional group of facility management. With the abundant experience in building operation, he is active in promoting green building assessment, energy saving and indoor environmental quality for both new buildings and existing buildings. Jonathan is also a head of technical and ESG in an international property management company, responsible for managing the sustainability and technical services of buildings in Hong Kong. The managed scope covers both commercial and residential buildings, and are over 5 million square metres in terms of gross floor area.

Mr. Ryan Lee is a Sustainability manager passionate to strive for a more Sustainable community through collaborative efforts of different stakeholders. He is now working with Hongkong Land (HKL) as a Sustainability manager to drive Sustainable development in both HKL Group and Property Management levels. He has extensive experience on Sustainability management, including from policy setting, strategy development to final implementation at corporate, community and building levels at different life-cycle stages, i.e. planning, design & operation. He has involved in more than 60 Green community and building projects in Southeast Asia and a number of his projects received international Green awards and certifications.

He has been proactively serving the professional and green business communities with his expertise, including Hong Kong Green Building Council, BEAM Society Limited, Business Environment Council, US Green Building Council and Green Building Certification Institute. He has also worked closely with Government, Green Business Groups and/ or NGOs to launch new environmental initiatives like the pilot of glass bottle recycling and food waste decomposing. Before joining HKL, he was a Team Leader of Building Sustainability in an international design firm, Arup for Sustainable community development, Green building design and certification.

Prof Andrew Leung is the Chair Professor of Sustainable Construction in the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, City University of Hong Kong. He holds the qualifications of DSc, FRICS, FRAeS and FHKIE. His research interests include wind and earthquake engineering; fatigue, fracture and corrosion; noise and vibration reduction; environmental acoustics; structure vibration, monitoring and control; dynamic stress; jet fan and machinery; town planning and sustainable construction, etc. He is a Vice-director of the China Green Building Council (CGBC) and the President of the Asian Institute of Intelligent Buildings (AIIB).

Ir C F Leung is currently the Director � Operations of Business Environment Council Limited. CF has been spearheading the development of sustainable buildings by leading and providing advisory services on a large number of green building initiatives and delivering training to building professionals. He also works on waste related projects by providing waste management and audit services for building sector and community events. Besides, he also involves in formulating and executing of several renowned environmental award programmes, including Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence, HSBC Living Business Awards and BOCHK Corporate Environmental Leadership Awards.

CF is an environmental engineer with over 20 years of experience. He is currently a Registered Professional Engineer, a Registered Energy Assessor, a Certified Carbon Auditor Professional, a Chartered Engineer, a Chartered Environmentalist, a BEAM Professional, a Green Building Faculty Member and a WELL AP.

Mr. Leung is Nan Fung Department head of Building Services & Sustainability and lead his professional affairs from new developments to all major asset enhancement projects. Mr. Leung holds a Master Degree in Building Services Engineering and is qualified as a member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, United Kingdom and also a Beam Professional of Hong Kong Green Building Council. Mr. Leung has extensive design, construction & project management experience for awarding sustainable landmark building projects, ranging from residential & serviced apartments, shopping malls, to super high-rise office Grade ?A? office buildings and luxury hotels.

Mr MK Leung is an Architect recognized for specialized knowledge and skills in sustainable building design, ranging from high-performance new buildings, green retrofit of existing buildings to sustainability master planning and research. His projects include the first zero carbon building in Hong Kong, the pioneering sustainability master planning for Hong Kong Science Park Phase 3, transformation of the existing Jockey Club Environmental Building into a Centre of Excellence in Sustainability, and research studies related to sustainable design such as the latest Passive Design for BEAM Plus Upgrading and the Study for Design and Construction Requirements for Residential Buildings for Energy Efficiency.

Susan Leung has over 30 years experience in private architectural practice. She practiced a few years in Vancouver apart from her practice in Hong Kong. She returned to Hong Kong in 1996 and joined Wong & Ouyang (W&O) until now. Susan has been involved in many residential and institutional developments undertaken by W&O. Her involvement covers all stages of the design from feasibility & planning study, design development through to contract administration. She is Project Director for Redevelopment of Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital and Residential Development at Peak Road currently. Previous projects include Murray Building Hotel Development, Mount Nicholson Residential Development, HKCEC Atrium Link Expansion, Pok Oi Hospital, master planning of TKO Area 86 etc. She served in HKIA as council member from 2008 to 2012. She acted as Chair of Board of Local Affairs in 2010-2012. Community works include member of Planning Sub-Committee under LDAC from 2012-2015, member of Administrative Appeals Board from 2009 to 2015, member of Appeal Board (Town Planning) from 2011 to 2017, member of Railway Objections Hearing Panel from 2010 to 2013, member of Contractors Registration Committee Panel from 2007 to 2011. She is one of the earliest BEAM Pro in 2010. Susan served in BSL as member of BEAM Plus Existing Building Steering Committee since 2014.

Mr Leung is a Technical Director at Parsons Brinckerhoff. He has over 25 years of experience in building services consultancy and has extensive experience in P&D design for different types of buildings in Hong Kong such as residential, commercial, schools, hospital and etc. He is also responsible for the technical review on General Specification for Hong Kong Housing Society. He was the Chairmen for PB PDFS Technical Committee. He was responsible for overviewing the whole committee to review and study the latest design development / application of water conservation & recycling system for updating the PD master specification, standardization in plumbing and drainage design and provide training course for in-house engineers.I have also organized several training courses for the water pump training course and plumbing installation training course for HKHA.Currently, I am the Technical Advisor of Hong Kong Plumbing and Sanitary Ware Trade Association Ltd. and the Guest Lecturer for the Professional Diploma in Public Health and Plumbing Engineering Course organized by Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering � HK Branch.In addition, I was the guest speaker for the following training course / technical seminar;- HKIE Fire Engineering Division CPD Course 2015 : Statutory Submission Experience from Perspective of Consultants- FEMC Join Professional Training Course "Building Services Engineering" 2014 : Hospital Plumbing and Drainage Design- Comprehensive Certificate Course on Fire Services Systems in Buildings 2014 jointly organized by HKIE / CIBSE / IFE / BSOMES / HKIE - FE / FSICA- Comprehensive Certificate Course on Plumbing and Drainage Systems in Buildings 2012 jointly organized by HKIE / CIBSE / BSOMES / CIPHE-HKB / HKPSWTA / IVEComprehensive Certificate Course on Fire Services Systems 2010 jointly organized by HKIE / CIBSE / IFE / BSOMES / PolyU / FSICAI also presented the Technical Paper �Water consumption and saving potential in high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong� in CIBSE / HKIE Joint Symposium 2004

Dr Li is an environmental specialist with some 30 years of experience covering research, consultancy and management. He has managed/conducted more than 300 environmental studies and engineering projects. He coordinated the development of ZCB, the first Zero Carbon Building in Hong Kong, from the inception, design to construction. He went on to lead the daily management and operation of ZCB and undertakes to promote ZCB and low carbon construction technologies / practices to industry stakeholders as well as green living concepts to the general public. He is currently enjoying his retirement life while continuing serving professional institutions and providing ad-hoc consultancy as an independent environmental specialist.

Ir Kenneth Li is currently the Executive Director of WSP (Asia) Ltd. which is a leading consultancy firm with 3,300 employees in Asia out of total 50,000 employees worldwide. Ir Li has been actively participating in activities relating to the promotion of Green Buildings. He was the Director and member of Green Building Faculty of HKGBC, Immediate Past Chair of Water Expert Panel of BSL, Member of EU Expert Panel of BSL, Member of Assessment Sub-Committee of BSL, Steering Committee member for Development of BEAM Plus Data Centre of BSL, Chairman for Working Group for Performance-Based Building Energy Approach for BEC Code held by EMSD and Task Force Member for Mandatory Implementation of Building Energy Code held by EMSD.

Ir Li is also the Past Chairman for Building Services Division of HKIE, Chairman of Training Review Sub-committee (Group II) of HKIE, Hon. Secretary of Building Services Discipline Advisory Panel of HKIE, Deputy Chairman of The Association of Consulting Engineers of Hong Kong, Deputy Chairman of Professional Assessment Committee, Member of the Buildings Energy Efficiency Appeal Panel, Member of District Cooling Services Ordinance Appeal Board Panel, Member of Disciplinary Board Panel for the Buildings Energy Efficiency (REA), Member of Fire Safety Committee of Buildings Department, Panel Member for Appeal Tribunal Panel and External Examiner of HKIVE.

Bernard Lim is a Principal of AD+RG Architecture Design and Research Group Limited, a former Honorary Adjunct Professor of the School of Architecture of The Chinese University of Hong Kong from 1998 to 2019, and the Founding President of the Hong Kong Institute of Urban Design (HKIUD). He was Past President of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA) from 2005 to 2006

Among his public and social services, he has been appointed as Member of the Hong Kong Housing Society; Chairman of Steering Committee of Hong Kong & Shenzhen Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture and Member of Advisory Committee on Education Development Fund. And he was appointed as Chairman of the Building Committee and Strategic Planning Committee Member of the Hong Kong Housing Authority; Member of Sustainable Development Council; 12th National Committee Member of the Chinese People�s Political Consultative Conference of PRC.

He has established professional specialization/research in the areas of heritage conservation, MiC design and application, Institutional, Educational, Healthcare and Elderly Buildings, Sustainable designs, Community Participatory Planning and Workshops. He has received various awards including DFA Design for Asia Awards 2015, UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation 2015, HKIA Annual Awards for Excellence in Architectural Designs, BCI Asia Focus China Awards 2013, The 5th Architecture Creation Award 2013, BCI Asia Top 10 Architects Awards, World Architecture News Award, World Architecture Festival at Barcelona for Finest Buildings from around the Globe, the Green Building Award of Hong Kong for Sustainable Green Building Designs, and the Energy Efficient Building Award of the Hong Kong Government for Energy Efficiency designs, etc.

Mr Simon Ling is a mechanical and BS engineer. He is also a member of Institute of Acoustics, HKIOA, HKIE, CIBSE. He has been working in P&T(M&E) Limited for over 35 years. He focuses on engineering training to graduate engineers and sustainable design.

Ir Alvin Lo is a veteran leader with expertise in research, innovation and implementation of sustainable infrastructure and building projects with focus in energy aspect. As the Associate Director � Distributed Energy in CLPe Solutions, Alvin is responsible for exploring, analysing and recommending new energy infrastructure strategies and establish business models under the current distributed energy market in Hong Kong.

Ms Christina Lo is a seasoned urban planner with a unique mix of experience including academic, professional practice, public and private sector, local and overseas. Christina is currently a Lecturer in the Department of Urban Planning and Design (DUPAD), the University of Hong Kong. She is teaching the Community Planning Studio course in the Master of Urban Planning (MUP) program which is aimed at training students in developing sustainable development strategies through community planning. The course has conducted community planning and community engagement programs in a number of districts in Hong Kong including Lamma Island, Tung Chung, Aberdeen, and older areas facing urban renewal pressures including Yau Tsim Mong and Kowloon City. Christina also taught sustainability planning courses including the �Planning Sustainable Cities and Regions�, �Environmental Planning and Management�; �Sustainable Development and Environmental Planning� with her professional experience in the area, including the development of a municipal strategic plan based on the sustainable development principles. On professional practice, Christina has recently undertaken a number of community planning/community engagement projects including the �Hung Shui Kiu New Development Area Planning and Engineering Study Stage Two Community Engagement (for the Preliminary Outline Development Plan)�, �Conceptual Master Plan for the Western Harbourfront�, �The MTR South Island Line (West) Community Workshop�, and �Macau Urban Planning Institute Public Consultation and Community Workshop (on the future planning direction of Macau)�. Before returning to Hong Kong and taking up full time teaching, Christina worked for the City of Brampton, Canada. She was the lead planner for the City�s Official Plan Review that had culminated in the production of a new Official Plan (over 300 pages and 16 schedules created on GIS), providing the blueprint for land use planning and development for the next 25+years (i.e. up to 2031). The Plan includes a progressive growth management and sustainable development strategy. Christina had developed and written several sections of the Plan including the sustainable city concept, urban design, natural heritage and environmental management, and cultural heritage policies. She had participated in the design and undertaken the implementation of an extensive public consultation and communication program coordinated under the �Our Brampton, Our Future� branding program which had led to the approval and adoption of the revised Official Plan. The project was one of the three finalists for the 2007 World Leadership Awards � Town Planning category in the UK. In Hong Kong, Christina has extensive working experience in both the public and private sectors and on a range of projects from new town development to urban renewal, statutory planning to planning research and studies. She has also served on various professional and government bodies/committees including the Planners Registration Board (currently as the Vice Chairperson); the Hong Kong Institute of Planners; Professional Persons Environmental Consultative Committee; and Land Sub Committee of the Lands and Building Advisory Committee of the Hong Kong SAR Government.

Irene Lo is currently Chair Professor and Director of Environmental Engineering Program at the Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering at HKUST. She obtained her PhD degree from the University of Texas-Austin in 1992. Her research interests include water and wastewater treatment, remediation technology for contaminated soil and groundwater, environmental life cycle assessment and cost for construction materials and products, and carbon audit for green building and materials.

Professor Cheuk Ming MAK is a full professor of the Department of Building Services Engineering of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and an Honorary Professor of Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Hong Kong. Professor Mak is interested in building science and human interaction with the indoor environment and urban microenvironment. His research interests include building acoustics, psychoacoustics, natural ventilation, inter-unit pollutant dispersion in buildings, indoor environmental quality and its effects on human (comfort, health and productivity), outdoor wind & thermal comfort, building envelope design and sustainable buildings. He has committed to research works for over 25 years and has produced over 250 publications. He gained various research funds from the Research Grants Council (RGC) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR Government), the University, and other resources set up by the HKSAR Government such as Environment and Conservation Fund (ECF). His extensive research experiences and commitment have led him to a successful procurement of RGC Collaboration Research Fund (CRF) 2014/15 under Group Research Proposals. He received the Dean�s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research Funding from his University in 2016. He has been serving as a member of the editorial board of several international journals for many years. He was appointed to serve as a guest editor of a Special Issue of Building and Environment on �Building Acoustics and Noise Control� in 2014/2015 and later joined the editorial advisory board of Building and Environment on 1st December 2017. Prof. Mak became the associate editor of the Building and Environment (SCI 2018 Impact factor: 4.820) from 1 January 2019. With his dedication to quality teaching and teaching development, he received the Faulty (Individual) Awards for Outstanding Performance/Achievement in teaching 2004/2005. He was the programme leader of the full-time self-financed bachelor degree programme in Building Services Engineering from 2006 to 2011. Apart from this, he has contributed to the professional community through his involvement in various professional institutions. He is the Fellow of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE). He was the Chairman of the Hong Kong Institute of Acoustics (HKIOA) from 2006 to 2008 and has served the HKIOA executive committee from 2001 to 2012. He was the Building Services Discipline Advisory Panel Member of HKIE from 2009 to 2011. He was the member of Training Review Sub-committee (Group II) of HKIE from 2009 to 2011 and the member of Education & Examinations Committee of HKIE from 2010 to 2011. He was the PolyU Student Branch Advisor of the Hong Kong Chapter of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers from 2008 to 2010. Apart from his roles in professional institutions, Professor Mak has been speakers for professional training courses such as HKIOA short courses and local and overseas seminars/international conferences/overseas universities.

Henry Mak is the founder and Director of BeeXergy Consulting Limited. He has been practicing multi-disciplinary in sustainable energy management and technical involvement for sustainability design projects assisting corporations and organizations of various sectors to achieve sustainability and energy efficiency goals. His analytical experiences include energy modeling, natural wind modeling, indoor environmental analysis, and numerical simulations for assessing pollutant dispersion, thermal comfort design. Henry is currently leading a professional team called Sustainability Science in its sustainability group, working on four main aspects: social responsibility, energy and environment, sustainability technology and sustainability science.

Mr MAN has worked in building and consultancy industry for over 20 years and has extensive experience in property management, building maintenance, conversion and enhancement for a wide range of properties. He is responsible for overseeing the O&M of buildings and managing the environment performance of the whole portfolio (particularly on Green Procurement, Energy Use and Carbon Emission). For some major projects, he is the project manager to provide professional inputs and to handle building improvement, upgrading, conversion works, etc.

Dennis is a generalized specialist with over 40 years of experience in project management, professional engineering and facilities management handling projects at various stages of their life cycle. He has been advocating sustainability and applying the related technologies in building projects since the completion of his dissertations on solar energy applications in the early 1980s. He has been contributing professional knowledge to the administration on environmental policies consultation papers and to the community via serving the various committees of Southern District Council and Area Committee and presenting papers in reputable journals/international conferences on sustainability and specialised technical issues. He holds a BSc(Eng) (1st Hon) degree, MSc(Eng) (Distinction) degree, a MBA degree in technology management and a research based Doctor of Business Administration with workplace related thesis on project management for sustainable urban renewal. He is also the Fellow of HKIE, RICS and CIBSE, Member of HKIS, HKGBC Green Building Faculty Member (2015-21) and holder of Estate Agent licence.

Ir. Danny NG is a Director of Sustainability in ENVIRON HK Ltd. and is not only Registered Professional Engineer (Environmental Discipline) and Certified Carbon Auditor under Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), but also Registered Energy Assessor (REA) granted by EMSD. In addition Ir. NG is BEAM Pro (incl. BI) and BESTOO Authorized Assessor, for Building Energy Performance Recognition Scheme under Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC). In addition to these, Ir. NG is also LEED AP for BD+C and ID+C and heavily involved in numerous LEED prestige projects as well as green building design throughout China and Asia.

Prof Edward Ng is an architect and the Professor of Architecture at the School of Architecture, the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). He has lectured in various universities around the world. His specialty is in Environmental and Sustainable Design and in Urban Climatology for city planning. He is the Director of the M.Sc. Sustainable and Environmental Design Programme at CUHK. As an environmental consultant to the Hong Kong SAR Government, Prof Ng developed the performance-based daylight design building regulations and the Air Ventilation Assessment (AVA) Technical Guidelines. Among many other honours, he has twice been the recipient of the International Awards of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

Prof John NG is a professional Architect, Town Planner and Urban Designer. He has more than 40 years' experience in the planning, design, construction and project management of high-density housing and redevelopment projects. Awards of excellence were won by many of these projects covering Architecture, Planning, Urban Design, Research and Green Building Design. He has presented extensively in international and local conferences on sustainable communities, microclimate, high-density housing and green buildings.

Prof NG has served as a Director of the Hong Kong Green Building Council, the Chairman of its Green Labelling Committee (2012-17), the Chairperson of BEAM Society Limited (2013-17), Honorary Secretary and Director of the Professional Green Building Council (2011-16), and Founding Council Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Urban Design. He was an Adjunct Professor in the School of Architecture (2011-14) and Fellow of the Institute of Future Cities, Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is currently Adjunct Professor of the Department of Urban Planning and Design, the University of Hong Kong. He is the advisor and member of a number of government committees and NGOs, and an active volunteer in community development, sustainable built environment, green building and nature conservation.

Mee Kam Ng is Vice-Chairman of the Department of Geography and Resource Management and the Director of the Urban Studies Programme at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She is a fellow of the RTPI, a fellow of the HKIP and academic advisor of the HKIUD. She was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom in 2016. She has published widely on community, urban and regional planning, place governance and sustainability issues in Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Taiwan. Her publications have earned her six HKIP Awards and the 2015 Association of European Schools of Planning Best Published Paper Award. At the international level, she has been consultant to the United Nations, the European Union and the Municipal Government of Shenzhen. The Urban Studies Programme she directed is an Associate Member of the UN-Habitat�s World Urban Campaign, promoting the implementation of the New Urban Agenda.

Sr Ray Ng is a Chartered Building Engineer, a qualified PFM surveyor of HKIS and RICS, a Green Building Faculty and BEAM Pro, a Shopping Centre management specialist, and a Registered Professional Housing Manager. He is also a Fellow member of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers, and a Corporate member of the Building Services Operation and Maintenance Executive Society.

Sr Ng obtained a Master of Science degree in Facilities Management from the University of Greenwich, and has been working in real estate industry, particularly property and facility management, for over 27 years, covering property management and operations, asset enhancement, customer service management, tenancy and leasing practice, financial management, technical and project management, health and safety, risk and crisis management, green building practice and sustainability, etc. of private developers, property management agencies and government sub-vented organization.

Prof Thomas Ng is Head and Chair Professor of Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, City University of Hong Kong. He holds the qualifications of FHKIE, FHKIS, FICE, FCIOB, FRICS, FHKICM, MHKICM, MAPM and RPS (QS). Amongst various research projects, Prof Ng was commissioned by the Construction Industry Council (CIC) to develop of a Carbon Labelling Framework for Construction Materials. By labelling construction materials according to their greenhouse gas emission levels throughout their life cycles, designers and consumers can choose more sustainable construction materials which should in turn help transform Hong Kong into a low-carbon city.

Professor Edwin Chan studied Architecture in England and then learnt Law in London and Hong Kong. He obtained his PhD degree at the Kings College of London University. He is a Chartered Architect and Surveyor and is a qualified Barrister-at-Law called to both the English and Hong Kong Bars. He has carried out a wide range of research relating to urban development including: Sustainable urban development and Urban renewal/ heritage conservation; Low carbon cities; Healthy/Green building; Institutional analysis for building energy efficiency and transaction costs; Dispute resolution model; and Community issues. He has published his work in over 150 international journal papers and many book chapters. He serves as an editor or editorial board member of several research journals and has edited many books related to his research. To enrich teaching/research that is relevant to industry, he plays active roles in professional bodies and serves a number of government boards/ committees, including the Town Planning Board and the Housing Authority. He was the Hon. Secretary of the Professional Green Building Council (2005-2006) and a council member since, and the Treasurer of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects (2006-2008). Recently, he has focused his research efforts on sustainability issues in urban renewal and governance, as well as policies for low carbon cities and the promotion of energy efficient buildings.

Sr Kenneth Chan is the Managing Director of KC Surveyors. He is a professional building surveyor and a professional property and facility management surveyor. He is a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors and the Hong Kong Institute of Facility Management, and possesses the China Engineering Consultant Qualification. He has faithfully served in the Professional Green Building Council and the Hong Kong Green Building Council. He is a BEAM Professional and has long been actively serving the BEAM Society Limited up till now.

Mr. Chan has acquired knowledge of mechanical engineering specialising in the design of mechanical systems and co-ordination for high rise building, mega size development, metro railway, road tunnel and various kinds of industrial establishments. Being an engineer in the mechanical and building services disciplines, his professional interests include the design of plumbing and drainage and fire services systems of railways, road tunnels, various kinds of industrial and commercial buildings and other specialised systems. He is also in charge of project coordination and PM role in latest projects and major tender submission.

Ms Mary Chan is a Fellow of The Hong Kong Institute of Architects. She was a Director of Hong Kong Green Building Council and the past chair of their Green Labelling Committee. Mary is the Winner of World Green Building Council Asia Pacific Leadership in Green Building Awards 2018 - Women in Green Building Leadership Award. She was formerly an Assistant Director and the Head of Sustainable Building Research at DLN Architects Limited. She is a BEAM Professional of the Hong Kong Green Building Council, a Green Building Label Manager of the China Green Building Council as well as a LEED Accredited Professional. She also serves as an advisor of the Environment and Sustainable Development Committee of The Hong Kong Institute of Architects.

Ir Chan is a Director of Wong & Ouyang (Building Services) Ltd. with over 39 years of experiences in many different building types in HK & China. He has involved in the design of a variety of building projects where many had achieved Green Building Awards such as the Science Park Advanced Manufacturing Centre, the Murray Nicolo hotel, The China Light & Power Clock tower museum, HKU Centennial Campus, Hang Seng Management College and government APB Building renovation. Ir Chan is a fellow member of HKIE, CIBSE & IET and a Registered Profession Engineer in BS, Fire and Electrical discipline. Ir Chan participates actively in the HKIE and learned society activities. He is also a HKGBC Green Building Faculty Member and BEAM Pro.

Mr. Chan is a practicing landscape architect with academic backgrounds in Architecture, Project Management, Law, and Landscape Architecture. He was Director of Earthasia Limited and in 2012 he joined the Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) as the founding head of landscape architecture. In 2018 he joined Otherland Limited as Co-founder/ Director. Mr. Chan serves a number of professional and public consultative bodies as well as NGOs. He is current President of the Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects, member of the Harbourfront Commission, Honorary Secretary of Professional Green Building Council, member of the Appeal Board Panel (Town Planning), and Executive Committee member of Playright Children�s Play Association.

Mr. Chan led the government funded projects Development of the landscape architectural profession in Hong Kong and its Positioning in the Region between 2013 and 2015 and Resilient City � Landscape Planning towards Climate Adaptation between 2018 and 2022.

Peter Chan is a qualified LEED AP, BEAM Pro and building specialist consultant with over 23 years of experience in leading and project managing numerous sustainability assignments related to the built environment. These include: providing "green" building design and management advice for over 100 BEAM assessed properties; formulating sustainable building design options for 30 developments to achieve the superior BEAM/LEED Platinum rating; developing environmental management systems for 5 organisations which subsequently achieved ISO 14001 certification; conducting life cycle impact and life cycle costing analysis projects; and undertaking energy audits.

Mr Sunny CHAN Wing Chung is Chief Projects Officer of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority since November 2021.

Mr Chan leads the Projects Division and is responsible for the design, construction and mangement of all works projects in the West Kowloon Cultural District. He and his teams oversee the project implementation covering design approval and construction delivery of all planned arts and cultural facilities, and public infrastructure works entrusted by the Government, across the District.

Mr Chan is a Chartered Engineer with 30 years of diverse large-scale project development experience in a wide spectrum of sectors including private and public organisations as well as destination owners in Hong Kong and Macau.

Mr Chan was formerly Senior Vice President, Design & Development of Galaxy Entertainment Group where he was responsible for the design and construction of the group's major projects. Before joining Galaxy Entertainment Group, Mr Chan headed the Projects Department of Hysan Development Company and was responsible for the company's district as well as office, retail and residential development projects.

Thomas is a chartered environmental engineer with 24-years local and overseas professional experience in various business sectors that include environmental consultancy, sustainability reporting & carbon audit, waste treatment facility operation, and civil & building construction management etc.Thomas is Fellow Member of several professional institutions which include Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (FHKIE) in Energy and Environmental disciplines, The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (FCIWEM, UK), The Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment (FIEMA, UK), and The Hong Kong Institute of Environmental Impact Assessment (FHKIEIA). He is also a BEAM Pro and LEED AP (BD+C, ID+C, O+M).

Ms Zoe Chan (Chan Ka Yee) is an environmental professional specializing in EIA, EM&A, town planning and green building studies involving land contamination assessment, waste management and rating under the local BEAM Plus accreditation system. She has actively participated in environmental studies under the statutory EIAO process for environmental permitting and planning application in Hong Kong, as well as EIA and due diligence projects in Hong Kong, Macau, the Philippines and PRC. Zoe has expertise in various aspects of technical assessments including land contamination assessment, noise impact assessment, drainage and sewerage impact assessment, water quality impact assessment, waste management, safety, occupational and public health risk assessment.
For BEAM works, Ms Chan, being one of the key team members, has been responsible to coordinate with project team members and BEAM Society and also assist project team members to achieve credits to meet target grade. She involved more than 30 projects achieved gold or platinum rating in provisional assessment and final assessment under BEAM accreditation.

Sr Daniel Chang is a qualified Building Surveyor and holds the qualifications of FHKIS, MRICS, RPS (BS) and BEAM Pro. Currently, he is the Deputy Head, Technical Services of Swire Properties Limited. Daniel has over 25 years' working experience in consultancy, maintenance and facilities management areas. He served as the Chairman of Building Surveying Division of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors from 2015 to 2017.

Wallace CHANG Ping Hung, Associate Professor, Faculty of Architecture, HKU; Visiting Scholar in Harvard-Yenching Institute, Harvard University . He is both an architectural practitioner and theorist on urban design, cultural conservation and community participation. His design from urban washroom in Hong Kong to academic building in China won several architectural awards. Also, he is a social activist to promote a civil consciousness on urban environment, community conservation and sustainable planning. His latest research, like Kai Tak River , focuses on the cultural identity and urban sustainability issues during the urban transformation process in Hong Kong and southern Chinese cities.

Dr. CHOI was graduated with a Ph.D. in Chemistry in the University of Hong Kong in 1996, followed with a post-doctoral fellow in Material Science in the Western University, Canada until 1997.

Dr. CHOI joined the Environmental Protection Department as Environmental Protection Officer in 1997, and promoted to Senior Environmental Protection Officer in 2016. In his 25-year career in the Department, he has come across a series of tasks related to municipal solid waste and C&D waste management, including various waste reduction and recycling initiatives, development of a 20-ha EcoPark to provide long-term land for local recycling industry, and enforcement actions against non-compliant waste producers.

In other areas, Dr. CHOI was involved in enforcement of the Air Pollution (Volatile Organic Compounds) Regulation, and the formulation of the new Mercury Control Ordinance which came into operation in 2021.

At present, Dr. CHOI is responsible for levy administration of the Producer Responsibility Scheme on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment under the Product Eco-Responsibility Ordinance.

Ir. SO was graduated with a B.Eng. in Civil Engineering in 1988 and then practised in various environmentally related work of development projects until he joined the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) in 1994. During the period between 1992 and 1994, he had been a Resident Environmental Protection Officer (working as an environmental team leader) in an Airport Core Programme project of the Highways Department.

After joining EPD in 1994, Ir. SO was tasked to review and comment on the site pollution control and environmental monitoring work of major infrastructure projects in Hong Kong and to vet the relevant submissions and reports provided by proponents of the projects. In 1995, Ir. SO became the member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers in Environmental Discipline. In the period between 1996 and 2002, Ir. SO also compiled various guidance publications of EPD on Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A), Environmental Reporting, and Corporate Environmental Audit.

Since 2005, Ir. SO has taken up posts in different regional sections of EPD to review and provide environmental advice and comments on planning studies, environmental reviews, technical assessments, etc. for development projects and proposals in the respective regions, and to review the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), EM&A, and relevant submissions of development projects under the EIA Ordinance. In the period between 2017 and 2019, being working in the Mega Project Team of EPD, Ir. SO was in charge of the work to ensure that the Hong Kong Airport Authority had carried out proper environmental management, site pollution control, environmental enhancement proposals, and EM&A, and had complied with the relevant requirements of EIA Ordinance and various pollution control regulations, for the Airport Three Runway System project. Starting from 2019. Ir. SO has been the section head of Hong Kong Island Section in the Environmental Assessment Division of EPD

Ar. Au-yeung Lai-sze, Jane graduated with B. Arch., 1990 in University of Hong Kong and was qualified as Registered Architect in 1991. Jane joined the Architectural
Services Department of HKSAR in 1997 as an architect after practising locally in private firms for 7 years. She worked for in-hose government projects involving design, tendering and site supervision in her early years in the department. In recent years, she played a role of project manager in feasibility study, project planning, project cost application, consultancy and contractor management in public works programme. She joined Environmental Protection Department (EPD) in 2019 mainly for the implementation of the I PARK 1 and providing architectural advice to EPD�s projects.

Ar. Jane Au-yeung had handling a wide spectrum of projects from small scale one like urban park to mega project of cross boundary facility. Some of them were BEAM Plus Platinum certified buildings. She was a BEAM Pro and served in the Expert Panel of Community Aspects for Hong Kong Green Building Council in the past.

Mr Stephen CHOW is an Assistant Secretary (Programme Management) of the Project Strategy and Governance Office, Development Bureau. He graduated with a bachelor degree in Civil and Structural Engineering from the University of Hong Kong. He is a member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers in the structure discipline, a member of the Institution of Structural Engineers, UK, a Chartered Engineer, UK and a Registered Professional Engineer. He has 25 years post-degree working experience in the design, construction, contract management of a variety of building construction projects, which include hotels, convention centers, laboratory, railway structures, residential and commercial buildings, and he has been working in the HKSAR Government for 13 years.

Mr. FONG graduated with a Master degree in Architecture from the University of Hong Kong and had over 15 years of experience in architectural design and project management, successfully delivering healthcare, transport infrastructure and institutional building projects with BEAM Platinum or Gold rating. He is a Registered Architect and a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects, and is currently an Assistant Secretary (Programme Management) of the Development Bureau with involvement in advocating green building and sustainable development policy initiatives.

Mr Alvin LO is an Assistant Secretary of the Project Strategy and Governance Office, Development Bureau. He graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong with a Master Degree in Architecture. He is an Authorized Person, a Registered Architect and a member of The Hong Kong Institute of Architects. He has over 20 years post-qualification working experience covering policy, technical requirements and review of site aspects matters such as Sustainable Building Design Guidelines and statutory requirements on lighting and ventilation, etc. Currently, he is the representative of Development Bureau in GLC.

Ir Dr YIP Man-kit is Member of HKIE and he is currently the Senior Building Services Engineer of Architectural Services Department (ArchSD). He has over 30 years of experience in building services engineering works, including design and construction management of various types of government facilities, e.g. hospitals, markets, government offices, district cooling infrastructure system etc., as well as operation and maintenance of existing government premises. He has extensive experience in big data and artificial intelligence applications.

Currently Ir Dr YIP is the Advisor of Indoor Environmental Quality Specialist Support Group of the Department, responsible for conducting the research and development works for the excellence of the technologies in indoor environmental quality.

Ir Ken YEUNG is Member of HKIE, CIBSE, IET and ASHRAE. He is currently the Chief Building Services Engineer of the Architectural Services Department (ArchSD). He has over 30 years of experience in design and construction management of building services works for a wide range of government building projects, promotion and enforcement works of energy efficiency, and planning, design and construction management of district cooling systems, etc.

Currently Ir Ken YEUNG heads a division of professional and technical staff on designing and procuring building services installation for government offices, data centre, hospitals and similar public facilities. He also leads various task forces to develop strategies for research and development works in relation to green building, sustainable construction, and carbon neutrality. On the other hand, he is also serving in the Energy Discipline Advisory Panel of HKIE as a member.

Upon receiving her Master of Architecture from the University of Hong Kong, Ms. Chan practised in the private sector of architectural design and construction industry, handling a variety of projects including educational, commercial and residential.

Ms. Chan joined the Government of HKSAR in 2002. She had served various bureau and departments, including the Buildings Department, Home Affairs Department, Energizing Kowloon East Office of Development Bureau and currently acts as a Senior Architect in the Architectural Services Department. Ms. Chan handles a wide spectrum of government projects, minor to capital nature involving civic, cultural, clinical, and leisure services, etc.

With her long working and versatile experience related to the architectural and urban design in different bureau and departments, Ms. Chan has developed an interest in sustainable architecture and urban. Ms. Chan also understands the importance of user-centric approach when developing every single project, no matter of the scale.

Mr. Jacen LO graduated with a B. Arch in 1989 and was trained in HK as a professional architect. He has joined Architectural Services Department since 1992, where he has developed a keen interest and expert knowledge in architectural design and innovations, as well as how good building design could contribute to the well-being of the environment and the community.

An architect by profession, Mr. Jacen LO has a thorough understanding of planning and development, construction innovations and technologies, construction management, long term operation and maintenance requirements in buildings and the impact of the construction industry to the environment from his experience in the Architectural Services Department. He handles a wide spectrum of projects involving new buildings, landscape projects, heritage buildings, refurbishment and interior design. A number of these projects have been awarded BEAM or BEAM Plus rating.

Born and educated in Hong Kong, Sylvia was the Director of the Architectural Services Department before her retirement in December 2021. She is an architect by profession and has substantive experience in architectural design, project management and public administration.

Sylvia has special interests in the application of innovation and technology such as big data, IoT, BIM to rejuvenate various construction and design processes for continuous improvement, thus enhancing the Industry�s sustainable growth and green buildings development.

Ir Dr Janet TSANG is a Senior Building Services Engineer in Architectural Services Department (ArchSD). She has over 15 years of experience in design and construction management of building services installations in many types of buildings. She is currently a secretary of the Green Building Committee of the Department to provide strategy planning and advice on green buildings and related sustainability issues. She is also the Advisor of Plumbing and Drainage Specialist Support Group of Building Services Branch of the Department, responsible for conducting the research and development works in plumbing & drainage system. She obtained her PhD in building engineering in 2010 and is a member of Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE).

Sr. Helen YAU is the Technical Secretary of the Architectural Services Department (ArchSD), who mainly deals with technical matters related to building materials and specifications. Sr. YAU is a professional Building Surveyor as well as a professional Property and Facility Management Surveyor. She has extensive experience in the facilities upkeep and project management aspects including building maintenance, refurbishment, alteration, addition and improvement of government buildings and facilities. Apart from handling building material specifications, Sr. YAU also participates in the exploration of innovative constructions, new technologies and sustainable materials for government buildings. Sr Yau has 25 years of relevant experience in this profession.

Ir Anfield CHIU is a Senior Building Services Engineer in the Architectural Services Department (ArchSD) and has been working in the construction industry for over 20 years. He has equipped with experience in design and construction of various type of new buildings and implementation of new government initiatives including BIM, environmental and sustainability management, operation and maintenance of existing government premises as well as regulate energy efficiency and conservation initiatives in Hong Kong. He is also the Advisor of Green Building Specialist Support Group of Architectural Services Department, responsible for the research and development of new technologies and initiatives in green building and sustainability.

Joan Choi is the Director and Founder of Urban Green Consultants Limited. She is experienced in microclimate studies, green building certification, energy modeling, and environmental assessments. She has been involved in more than 50 BEAM Plus projects in various building types and scales, providing cost-effective and sustainable solutions for building development.

Sr Prof. WONG Bay is a Building Surveyor by profession. He is a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS), a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, a retired member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a holder of Master degree in Business Administration. He is a Registered Professional Surveyor (BS), a Registered Inspector (S) and the President of HKIS in 2010 and 2011.

Sr WONG served in the Hong Kong Government for over 37 years. During his tenure as a civil servant, he spent most of his time in the Architectural Services Department and Housing Department. He escalated from Maintenance Surveyor to Assistant Director of Housing before his retirement in 2010, contributing in public housing development, estate maintenance and management, housing subsidies policies and Home Ownership Schemes as well as property marketing and sales.

Sr Wong was presented �Distinguished Building Surveyors 1998 Award� by HKIS. He has taken up various roles at HKIS since 1980 and actively promoted the profession during the past 40 years. Currently he has taken up a role in education as Adjunct Professor at the Department of Real Estate and Construction of The University of Hong Kong, aiming to nurture the young generation. He is serving at HKIS as the Chairman of the Project Management Committee and Senior Members Committee and co-opt Member of BIM Committee. He is also an Assessor of the Building Surveying Division Assessment of Professional Competence.

On public service, Sr WONG was a Member of the Construction Industry Council (CIC) from 2012 to 2014. He was appointed a Director of the Hong Kong Green Building Council by CIC since 2014 and as Chairman of HKGBC in 2016 and 2017. During the past years he served actively in Policy and Research, Industry Standards & Practice, Green Labeling, Finance & Executive and Communication & Membership Committees and in the development of BEAM Plus NB and EB tools. He is currently a Member of Executive Committee and Chairman of the Special Committee on Planning, Design and Construction the of the Hong Kong Housing Society. He is also a Member of the Advisory Committee on Major Capital Development of the Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation.

Felix Chan is a professional in material engineering, laboratory management and system/product certification. He actively participates in various professional and trade affiliations demonstrating his commitment to serving the testing, inspection and certification industry.

Fredrick Leong, BEAM Pro, WELL AP, LEED AP (BD+C, ID+C, O+M), GBL Manager, CEEQUAL Assessor, C.WEM, FCIWEM, CChem, FRSC, CBiol, FRSB, CSci, CEnv, MHKIE, R.P.E., REA, is an Executive Director, Environment & Planning � Greater China, at Aurecon with over 20 years consultancy experience in green buildings, EIA, EM&A, etc. He is currently a Committee Member of both the Environmental Division of The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, and the Hong Kong Branch of The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM HK). He has also acted as the Senior Vice Chairman, Honorary Secretary, Honorary Treasurer, and Honorary Auditor of CIWEM HK.

Dr Tony Lam is a Director of Climate & Sustainability at Arup. As a sustainability specialist, he has extensive experience in tackling environmental impacts on the built environment, particularly in implementing low carbon, wellness and healthy development. He is a green design expert and has completed a number of exemplar sustainable projects in East Asia, including K11 Atelier King's Road, CIC Zero Carbon Building (ZCB), Hong Kong Housing Authority (HKHA) Housing Communities, Hualian Residence in Taiwan and South Beach in Singapore.

Tony has been a WELL Faculty member since 2016, and IWBI Asia ESG Task Force Co-Chair since 2020. Currently, he is leading a specialist team to implement various innovative solutions using IoT and big data to help clients address their wellness and zero carbon objectives for properties & facilities operation.

Tony was awarded the CIC Young Innovator Award in 2017, and the Winner Award of HKGBC Advancing Net Zero (ANZ) Ideas Competition in 2021.

Ir Frankie FUNG is a chartered Civil Engineer who has been working in the HKSAR Government for more than 20 years. He is now working under the Development Bureau as Chief Assistant Secretary (Works) overseeing various initiatives on infrastructure projects governance and strategy. He is also supporting DEVB in the formulation, implementation and monitoring of Green Building policies.

Mr SP CHOW is an Assistant Secretary (Project Capability and Strategy) of the Project Strategy and Governance Office, Development Bureau. He graduated with a bachelor degree in Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) from the University of Hong Kong and a bachelor degree in Law from the University of London. He is a member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers in the civil discipline. He has been working in the HKSAR Government for more than 15 years.

Kevin Li is an architect trained in Manchester and London. Mr. Li has over 25 years� experience in Architectural Services Department. He is seconded to Environmental Protection Department in 2018 as a Senior Countryside Conservation Manager. Through his different posts, he has gained experiences in exhibitions, schools, heritage conservation, leisure facilities and information technology. He was involved in various committees in HKIA on environmental & sustainable building and heritage conservation.

Ms. Kitty K. Y. HO is a member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), the Charted Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and Engineering Council in UK since 1995. She is currently the Chief Building Services Engineer in the Architectural Services Department of the Government of the HKSAR. She has over 25 years of experience in building services design, construction and maintenance. She leads her teams of professional and technical staff on green and sustainable building services design, information and technology applications, contract management and integrated management system.

Mr. CHAN Ming-yee is currently the Chief Building Services Engineer in the Architectural Services Department of the Government of the HKSAR. He leads teams of professionals and technical staff on designing and procuring building services installation for municipal and recreational buildings and similar public facilities. He also leads teams of professionals in specialist support groups to carry out research and development on air conditioning installations, indoor environmental quality and mechanical installations. He has over 20 years of experience on design and construction of building services installations.

Gigi Kam is an Associate Director in the Building Sustainability Group in Arup. She has over 17 years of experience in various building sustainability, building services system and integrated sustainable MEP design. She owns specialist experience on zero / low carbon building design by adopting passive building design, energy efficient systems, renewable energy technologies and district cooling system. Her expertise also falls into building environmental assessment, in particular BEAM Plus, and life cycle assessment. She familiarizes with project coordination handling multi-disciplinary projects by utilizing both technical knowledge and good personal inter-communication skills. With her extensive technical experience on building sustainability projects and green building certification assessment, Gigi is also involved as the technical reviewer on various projects target to ensure deliverables with high quality.

Ir Chan Nai Kin Steven is a Registered Professional Engineer with extensive experience in the field of Electrical, Building Services and Energy engineering, covering a wide spectrum of projects. He is a Director of Green Energy Engineering Consultancy Ltd, a leading E&M consultancy practice in the Hong Kong & Macau Region. Steven is active REA &?????? in promoting energy efficiency for buildings and has been heavily involved in the Building Energy Codes for Hong Kong. He was a member of the Technical Task Force and Working Group on the Mandatory Implementation of the Building Energy Codes. Steven is the Honorary Secretary in Gas & Energy Division of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), Director of HAESCO, BSOMES RCx Chamber Chairman and Committee member of EMSD Electrical COP Wiring Task Force Industry Committee and Student Activity Chairman of ASHRAE Macao Chapter. He is also appointed a member of the Gas Energy Advisory & Appeal Board Committee By EMSD.

Ir Kong is a senior engineer of Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, HKSAR Government. Before taking up the role of Senior Engineer in EMSD, Ir Kong was in various positions in Government Departments including Architectural Services Department and Fire Services Department. He has over 21 years� experience in building services design, consultants & contractors management, energy management solution and project management of a wide variety of government building projects as well as regulatory services.

In recent years, Ir Kong has been actively involved in technical support for review of the Building Energy Efficiency Ordinance, serving as the Secretary of the Technical Taskforce (with trade participation) and guiding the Working Groups in the reviewing, drafting & finalisation of the technical guidelines 2015 edition as well as Building Energy Code and Energy Audit Code 2018 edition. Ir Kong has also been involved in the development and review of technical guidelines on retro-commissioning 2015 edition and 2018 edition respectively. Ir Kong is now leading a team of engineers tasked to promote BEEO and its codes & guidelines, retro-commissioning and other building energy efficiency measures to stakeholders & the public in Hong Kong.

Mr. Siu-Man Fung, Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects, is a Senior College Tutor of Chung Chi College and former Director of Campus Development of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). He is an award-winning professional with over 35 years� experience in master planning, architecture and green building design worldwide.

Since his graduation from HKU and Bartlett School-UCL, collaborators of Mr. Fung in his private sector and institutional services included e.g. Wong Tung Group, ArchSD, HKGBC, CUHK, City University, Hong Kong Science & Technology Park, Hospital Authority, CUHK Medical Centre and Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts etc. Mr. Fung was director of the Hong Kong Architecture Centre and chairperson of the HKIA CPD committee; he is proactive in community engagements, world conferences, design consultations and lecturing.

With a vision to harmonize nature, architecture and people for wellness and sustainability, Mr. Fung�s projects were awarded with prestigious HKIA Annual Awards, HKGBC Green Building Awards, achieving top BEAM Plus Platinum standard and highly recommended in World Architecture Festival. CUHK has also won the Pioneer Award 2019 - Green Building Leadership Category by HKGBC-HKPGBC for her sustainability campus development.

Ann T.W. Yu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Building and Real Estate of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She has 15+ years of experience in the field of value management and 20+ years of experience in the field of construction and demolition waste. Dr. Yu teaches in both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, conducting research projects and carrying out consultancy services. She was the Honorary Secretary of the Hong Kong Institute of Value Management for seven years. Ann is a Chartered Builder, Assistant Architect, Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager by profession. Her research interest includes C&D waste management, construction project management, value management, building procurement systems and sustainable buildings. She has a strong track record and has published extensively on the broad theme of project management in leading construction management journals and international internal conference proceedings.

Ir YU Lap Ho is a Senior Engineer / Information Technology of the Water Supplies Department and an accredited BEAM Pro. He holds the qualification of Master of Science in Building Services Engineering and is a Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. Ir YU has extensive knowledge and experience in management and administrative work ranging from facility management to planning and design of various government projects. He incorporates sustainable principles into projects, building management and optimal pumping operation, applies environmental design to development opportunities and manages engineering teams to supervise the work. Energy efficient equipment with eco-friendly features and renewable energy technologies are adopted in his design. Safety and health management practices are implemented in a life cycle of the building. Planned maintenance work is undertaken to give high operating performance of engineering systems. Evolution towards digital maintenance services proceeds by use of information and communication technologies to preserve the environment.

Dr. William Yu is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of World Green Organisation. He is an energy economist and climate professional by training and completed his PhD at the University of Cambridge. He earned an Executive MBA from the Thunderbird Global Management School, U.S. and completed a Sustainable Finance Programme at Cambridge. Dr. Yu received a Harvard Business School Scholarship for Executive Education in Nonprofit Management. He had gained valuable regional management experience by working at the US multinationals and a financial banking institution.

Dr. Yu is ESBN Task Force Member, The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, the United Nations. He is Vice-Chair of Asia Pacific Business Forum (APBF) of the United Nations ESBN 2022. In Hong Kong, Dr. Yu serves in the Sustainable Development Council under the Environment Bureau, HKSAR. He belongs to Green Tech Fund Assessment Committee, EPD and Appeal Board Panel, Town Planning Board, HKSAR. Dr. Yu serves as Deputy Chairman of the Judging Panel of Smart Living Award, The Hong Kong ICT Awards. He is Project Leader of ESG Accelerator Program for Tech Start-ups in collaboration with Cyberport Hong Kong.

Dr. Yu is currently Director of Studies of University of Wales Trinity Saint David, supervising doctoral research on ESG disclosure quality of listed companies. He is Advisor on Certified ESG Planner (CEP) qualification. Dr. Yu is BEAM Pro and the Faculty of The Hong Kong Green Building Council and member of CA Expert Panel at BEAM Society. He has been the Adjunct Professor of several universities. Dr. Yu serves as Vice-chairman, Hong Kong Institute of Social Impact Analyst (HKISIA).

Dr. Yu is currently member of Real Estate Working Group, Hong Kong Green Finance Association and Project Leader of Asian Corporate Coalition for Climate Change Resilience (A4CR) for corporate transition to Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). Dr. Yu is Expert Member, Investment Committee of two Limited Partnership Funds. He is appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of a publicly listed company.

Dr Conn Yuen is a specialist in sustainable, environmental and low energy built environment design. She founded CO2nnsulting in 2008. Her company provides clients sustainable solutions which are derived from first principle of thermofluids tested with state-of-the-art simulation tools. Prior to CO2nnsulting, she founded and headed WSP Energy Asia in 2005, where she led a team of specialists and engineers on sustainable developments. Dr Conn Yuen was educated in the UK, where she started her career as a thermofluids specialist. She is an air ventilation assessment (AVA) expert and has already provided numerous AVA advisory services, as well as expert evaluations. She has substantial experience in hands-on wind tunnel measurements and computational fluid dynamics. She has contributed to setting standards and benchmarks for sustainable buildings and masterplans, and is one of the consultants spearheading advisory services for AVA in Hong Kong.

Dr. Hon-fai (HF) Chan has over 35 years of broad and extensive experience in environmental management and planning. He had worked in the Hong Kong Environmental Protection Agency/Department for more than five years before he set up ENPAC Limited (an environmental consultancy) in 1987 (which was subsequently acquired by Maunsell-Grontmij group in 1998). In 2002, he set up CINOTECH Consultants Limited (an environmental consultancy firm) and is operating it as its Managing Director since then.

Dr Chan has been Project Director or Project Manager of (a) Environmental Impact Assessment projects for major infrastructure development and strategic planning projects, e.g. Kai Tak Multi-purpose Sports Complex, South East Kowloon Feasibility Study ($20M), Update on Cumulative Water Quality and Hydrological Effect of Coastal Developments and Upgrading of Assessment Tool ($14M), (b) high-profile environmental projects, e.g. Multi-purpose Sports Complex at Kai Tak, Cyberport Development, Tonggu Channel of Shenzhen Port, Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse ? Odour Control Study, Shenzhen River Regulation; and (c) controversial and sensitive environmental projects e.g. Sha Lo Tung Development, Kai Tak Airport

Dr Chan has also considerable experience in cross-border liaison. He has been advisor to Shenzhen Urban Infrastructure Administration in the mid 90?s on the development of solid waste management. In addition, Dr Chan has extensive experience in working with the Advisory Council on the Environment, District Councils and local pressure groups and communities, drawing on his many years of experience, both in the government and private practice.

Apart from his professional services, Dr Chan also participates extensively in community services and delivers regular lectures to local universities. He also represents government and private clients as expert witness in Magistrate?s and District Court on environmental issues.

I am a Group Director of the firm. I have over 22 years of experience in building services works for various building types including government, residential, commercial, institutional and A&A projects. I have involved in the design, co-ordination, site supervision and contract administration of various scales projects in Hong Kong, Macau and Mainland China. For the past 22 years engineering experience, I have been developing my career and professional advancement in the field of building services engineering including also Energy Conservation, Water Conservation and Indoor Environmental Quality.
Apart from BEAM Pro, I am a LEED AP (Building Design and Construction), China Green Building Label Manager, Registered Energy Assessor and HKGBC Benchmarking and Energy Saving Tool Office Buildings Authorized Assessor which showing my capabilities on sustainable and green building design, energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, environmental friendly system, etc.

Mr. Chung is an Architect by profession since 1991. He obtained his registration as an Authorized Person in 1992. After his 7 years of practice in private architectural firms, he joined Architectural Services Department in 1997 and is now one of the Chief Architects of the Department. He has strong experience in design and management of various types of private and public buildings including new and conservation projects. Most of the projects he in charge of involved sustainable designs and BEAM applications. He is currently a member of the Green Building Committee of the Department.

Ir Wallace LEUNG has more than 15 years post-degree working experience in the construction industry and now is a Senior Building Services Engineer in Architectural Services Department. His field experiences include building services design, tendering, contract supervision, administration, building information modelling and operation and maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems. He is a BEAM Pro and the members of Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineer (CIBSE), American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and The Association of Energy Engineers.

Ir Tony K.H. Ngan is currently the Chief Building Services Engineer of the Architectural Services Department (ArchSD). He has over 25 years of experience in design and project management of building services works. He leads teams of professionals and technical staff in designing and procuring building services installation for government offices, educational and similar types of buildings. Ir Ngan is also the Controller of Specialist Support Groups responsible for conducting research and evaluation of new technologies in electrical and extra low voltage installations. He is a BEAM Pro and a member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) and The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE).

Prof CS Poon is the Chair Professor of Sustainable Construction Materials and Head ( at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is responsible for teaching subjects on waste management, environmental sciences and management as well as construction materials. His research interests include eco-friendly construction materials, waste recycling and management as well as high performance concrete. He was a member of SSC of BEAM Society Limited.

An architect planner with a keen interest in sustainable urbanism, Larry has worked in the UK and HK on a diverse range of development projects. He has served on several government panels and committees on behalf of the HKIA or HKIP.

His pro bono work for the HKGBC included membership at GLC Committee and Industry Standards & Practices Committee (ISPC), a Scientific Committee member / presenter for SB14 and SB17. He was also the Convenor/ Chair of Steering Committee / Roll-out Taskforce for BEAM Plus Neighbourhood Rating Tool (V 1.0) between 2012 and 2016.

From 2017 to 2020, he was a Working Group Member at BEAM Society, assisting the evaluation of the BEAM Plus Bespoke projects for HK Airport Authority (Terminal 2 Expansion, the Three-Runway Concourse & Air traffic Control Tower).

Mr. Shen�s career as a professional architect spanned more than 45 years. Licensed to practice in Canada, he spent most of his career practice life in Hong Kong and Mainland China. He set up his own practice firm in 1990 and has since clocked up over 30 years of design experience and track record with more than 60 million square metres of development projects, encompassing planning, architecture and landscaping.
Mr. Shen started to engage in green building and environmental design about ten years ago, followed by the acquisition of a green consultancy business four years later in 2014. Other than the provision of standard green consultancy services on green buildings design, certification for green building labels, and the carry out of carbon audits, his firm has substantial participation in the formulation of national policies on ecological city planning, environmental landscape design, and research on healthy built environment. Mr. Shen also spares no effort to help to raise awareness on issues of Global Warming and Climate Change and the importance of each individual�s change of life style and habits to mitigate impact on the Earth�s environment.

Mr KM So is the Executive Director of Urban Group. He has extensive experience in contract and project management, information technology application, integrated total quality management systems, change management, risk management, green management and property asset & facility management.

Mr So graduated from the Hong Kong Polytechnic and was awarded a Master degree in Engineering Business Management from Warwick University.

Mr So was the President of the Building Services Operation and Maintenance Executives Society, Director of Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC), Co-opted Member of Executive Committee of the Chartered Institute of Housing (Asian Pacific Branch) and the Immediate Past Chairperson of the BEAM Society. Currently, he is a member of Green Labelling Committee of HKGBC and Vice Chairman of the Association of Cost Engineers. Other than fellow membership of various associations, he is also a Licensed Estate Agent, a Real Estate Administrator, a Registered Professional Housing Manager, a Certified Facility Manager, a BEAM Professional and a Green Building Faculty.

Dr. Thomas Tang has 20 years of consulting experience in environmental management and sustainability specializing in climate strategy, environmental technology, stakeholder engagement and sustainable low carbon infrastructure design. Dr. Tang has a background in management consulting specializing in strategy and facilitating stakeholder dialogue. He is currently responsible for providing corporate and client sustainability services to the Greater China and South SEA regional businesses of a major design engineering company in support of planning, water and urban design, transportation, energy and environmental services.

I am an academic and a RIBA Charetered Architect specialized in environmental sustainability with over 20-years international experience. In 2018, I received the Royal Institute of British Architects Fellow title in recognition of her contribution to academia, research, and the practice. I am a LEED AP, UK Energy Institute Certified Carbon Auditor, and a BEAM Professional. I have held senior positions at large international architectural firms engaging in large scale mixed-use development projects, healthcare and education, science & technology projects.
My research focuses on urban microclimate, Climate Change, liveability and resilience in high density cities and occupational health and well-being. I have received Hong Kong Green Building 2016 research and planning category finalist award and several design awards. Among the conferences I have Chaired are: Modular Construction Conference 2014, Climate Change Adaptation Conference 2016 and Resilient Cities Conference 2017.
I extend my passion and expertise through roles as a Green Building faculty at HKGBC, BEAM Society and her active engagement in Environment & Sustainable Development Committee at the Hong Kong Institute of Architects, and Architectural Science Association Australia & New Zealand.

Cindy is a Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Planners and Registered Practicing Planner in Hong Kong with over 20 years of extensive working experience focused on Hong Kong�s development sector. She has been responsible for the successful delivery of numerous strategic studies and Town Planning Board Submissions for the Government, Private Sector and Agencies. She has been particularly involved in areas of Project Management, Development and Planning Advocacy, Feasibility Studies, Master Planning, Strategic Planning Policy, Infrastructure Planning and Visual Impact Assessments.

Martin is the Director of Engineering at IHG Hotels Group. He has been working as Director for BSL since year 2012, and contributing in various Committees and Taskforces, such as BEAM Plus EB Major Revision Committee and Sub-groups, Roll-out Taskforce, Administration Committee, Marketing Committee, etc.

Stewart was the first batch BEAM Pro accredited by HKGBC in 2010. Since 2007, he has managed the adoption of Green building concept and BIM process in building development for Hong Kong Science Park and West Kowloon Cultural District. In 2016 he joined HKCEC for managing the facilities planning and operations. Under his leadership, he successfully introduced sustainability in built environment for the Green 18 and Phase 3 development in Hong Kong Science Park, and the HKCEC. Those buildings in HKSP were then achieved Platinum accreditation from BEAM and LEED. Stewart also drives the innovation initiatives for utilizing BIM object database and technology adoptions for new developments. He has active participation in various conferences and judge panels for BIM awards. Stewart is a chartered engineer and a IT professional with fellow memberships in various local and international professional institutions.

Wong Cheuk Yuet (Chiky) is an experienced arborist, botanist and restoration ecologist. His expertise covers broadly different disciplines in urban forestry. He is experienced in construction supervision, sustainable planting design, tree management, landscape works implementation, cultivation advice, compliance audit.

Chiky is also a part-time lecturer in related degree and higher diploma programmes with research interest particularly in tree management and restoration ecology. He has been providing botanical advice to the Center for Invasive Plants Management, Dept. of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University-Boseman on a weed control project.

Chiky is currently the Vice-chairperson of Arboriculture and Horticulture Industry Training Advisory Committee under Hong Kong Qualification Framework, Education Bureau, Specialist of Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, and was the past president of International Society of Arboriculture Hong Kong Chapter.

Ir Dr CS Wong is the Senior Technical Services Manager of The Hong Kong Jockey Club, who is responsible for managing the operation and maintenance on building facilities in Shatin Racecourse. Ir Dr Wong graduated from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University with a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Building Services Engineering. He did numerous researches with topics relating to building ventilation, lighting, air pollution, indoor air quality, acoustic and energy management. He is a BEAM Professional, RCx Professional, Green Building Faculty, Registered Professional Engineer, Chartered Engineer, Chartered Environmentalist, Registered Energy Assessor, Building Energy Assessment Professional, Operations and Performance Management Professional, Certified Indoor Air Quality Professional and Property Management Practitioner (Tier 1). He is active in society contributions. He was a President (2015-16) of ASHRAE Hong Kong Chapter and Vice President (2014-16) of BSOMES. He is currently an Elected Director of BEAM Society Limited.

Hyvan is the Divisional Director of Jacobs China limited and leading the MEP and Green Building division. He is responsible for the MEP and Green Building business development of the company. Prior to joining Jacobs, Hyvan was the Technical Director of Building Division in Mott MacDonald Hong Kong. Hyvan was leading a team of building services engineers and green building specialists to deliver projects across the Asia Pacific Region including China, Hong Kong, South Asia and Australia.Hyvan started his career in UK with Fulcrum Consulting, a building services and building sustainability consulting firm with excellent reputation. During the years in UK, Hyvan has involved in various projects in the country and also involved in projects in Middle East and Asia. Hyvan came back to Hong Kong in year 2008 to take up the role to set up the Asia HQ for Fulcrum. Hyvan was the Regional Director of Fulcrum Consulting Ltd (Asia) and responsible for the Asia region business development before Fulcrum was merged with Mott MacDonald Group in 2010. Hyvan is a qualified professional engineer of numbers of engineering institutions with over 13-years extensive experience. Hyvan possesses comprehensive building services engineering knowledge and project management skills. He has been involved in a wide variety of projects in both building sustainability and MEP design. He has been involving in various building projects including industrial, waste treatment, Pharmaceutical and laboratory, educational, residential, luxury resorts, commercial, hotels and museums. He has successfully completed many iconic and award-winning projects.Hyvan has particularly strong sustainable and lean building design skills and comprehensive practical project experience in different climate including UK, Europe, Middle East, China and Asia. Hyvan has also strong computer modelling skills in thermal modelling and CFD. He is also a LEED AP, a certified BEAM Plus assessor (BEAM Pro) as well as a certified carbon auditor. He is also the technical member of BEAM working group and involved in the BEAM standard set-up and review process.

Dr James Wong is an environmental and acoustic consultant as well as a professional engineer. He is the Founder and President of Allied Environmental Consultants Ltd, Founding Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Acoustics, the Hong Kong Institute of Environmental Impacts Assessment and the Founding President of the Institute of Energy. His Allied (Environmental) Group has been active in the areas of design and construction of sustainable buildings, roads, railway stations and airports for governments, private and international corporate clients. He has extensive hands-on experience in green building systems, establishing design criteria in planning of new towns, hotels, commercial, institutional and residential property developments as well as transportation networks.