Environmental and Social Highlights

Environmental Performance Highlights

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Green Energy Target of improving energy performance from 2020/21 to 2024/25 by 6% (2018/19 as baseline)

Improving Energy Performance of EMSD Buildings and Infrastructure Facilities in 2023/24

4.7%
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Kai Tak District Cooling System Saved

65.5

million kWh
of electricity
by 2023/24

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A total of 41 Fresh Water Cooling Towers (FWCT) Scheme applications were received and

111

no. of FWCTs were completed
in 2023/24

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Increasing Waste Paper Recycling

2023/24 (Target 24647 kg)

Actual27387kg

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Reducing Toner and Inkjet Cartridge Purchases and Consumption

2023/24 (Target 6860 no.)

Actual 4104 no.

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Promoting Green Procurement

The procurement of green product in 2023/24 accounted for a total value of procurement as

28.35%

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Promoting Green Mobility Initiative

Our green vehicles included

17

no. of
electric vehicle

1

no. of
hybrid vehicle

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Reducing Private Car Carbon Footprint

2023/24 (Target 1111 tonnes of
carbon dioxide equivalent)

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Actual

1071

tonnes of
carbon dioxide
equivalent

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EMSD Buildings
Generated Renewable Energy
in 2023/24

141 108

kWh

Social Performance Highlights

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Attaining Global and Local Recognition

Won for two consecutive years
the Global and Hong Kong

Most Innovative
Knowledge Enterprise
Awards

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Our Annual Report was Bestowed with

Bronze award in the Chairman’s / President’s Letter:
Government Agencies & Offices category
in the 38th International Annual Report Competition (ARC)

Platinum award in the 2023 Vision Awards
of the League of American Communications Professionals

Honours award in the Online:
Integrated Annual Report category
in the 2024 Galaxy Awards from the MerComm, Inc.

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Engaging Acts of Kindness

Contributed a total of

533.5

man-hours in
volunteering projects

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Elevating Expertise Through Training

Training hours increased from 145216 hours (2022/23) to

162 023hours (2023/24)