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ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE 環境、社會和管治
ENVIRONMENTAL 環境

A sustainability strategy was developed, referencing the Global 房協根據全球報告倡議組織標準，制定可持
Reporting Initiative standards. It identified six Sustainability 續發展策略，並識別六個聯合國可持續發展
Development Goals of the United Nations as its basis, 目標作為策略基礎，以「可持續居所」、「低
focusing on three pillars: “Sustainable Homes”, “Low-carbon 碳轉型」及「裝備未來」三大支柱為發展重
Transformation” and “Future-fit Capabilities”. The strategy, 心。這項策略涵蓋三大支柱下的十三個重點
which includes 13 focus areas under the three pillars, aims to 範疇，旨在為跨代構建永續未來。
drive a sustainable future for all generations.

In parallel, the setting up of the Environmental Working Group 另外，於二零零二年成立的環保工作小組亦
(EWG) in 2002 complements the effort of the SWG. Holding 會配合可持續發展工作小組的工作。環保
performance evaluation meetings quarterly, the EWG provides 工作小組每季舉行績效評估會議，負責帶
leadership in the pursuit of environmental sustainability, ensures 領機構的環境可持續發展、確保在營運層面
effective implementation of environment-related operational 有效執行環保方面的要求準則、促進有關
controls, facilitates internal communication on environmental 環保事宜的內部溝通以及處理其他相關事
matters and more. During the year, the EWG undertook 宜。年內，環保工作小組配合營運需要，對
a comprehensive review of the ISO14001 environmental ISO14001環境管理系統進行全方位檢討。是
management system to meet operation needs. This review 次檢討涉及內部及外部審核工作，一方面檢
involved internal and external audits, the implementation of 討綠色辦公室及減碳計劃的推行情況，另一
green office and carbon reduction initiatives, and the close 方面密切監察各項建築工程，以確保日常營
monitoring of construction activities to ensure compliance and 運符合法規標準，並能應對任何環保的問題。
address any environmental issues throughout operations.
Incubating Proptech solutions for sustainable Future 研發房地產科技方案 締造可持續發
展未來

To drive innovation in the housing sector through collaborative 為推動房屋業界的創新發展，房協於二零
action, the Housing Society launched Hong Kong’s first-ever 二二年與數碼港攜手合作推出先導項目，成
property technology (PropTech) co-working space in 2022, a 立香港首個房地產科技共享工作室。共享
pioneering project in partnership with Cyberport. Based in 工作室位於房協在北部都會區的新區域辦事
the “HS Centre”, the Housing Society’s new regional office in 處「房協中心」，於二零二三年七月啟用。為
the Northern Metropolis, the co-working space commenced 首批十三間本地科技初創企業已經進駐，參
operations in July 2023, hosting 13 local tech start-ups as 與為期十八個月的科技概念驗證測試計劃。
the inaugural cohort of the 18-month PropTech Proof-of- 計劃旨在透過創新科技推動業務的可持續發
Concept (PoC) Programme. With the aim of driving business 展，集中在建築、物業保養及綠色與智能家
sustainability through new technologies, this programme has 居方面，培育創新發展。在房協的專業人員
nurtured innovation with a focus on construction, building 的指導下，這批初創企業將他們的創新構想
maintenance, and green and smart living. These start-ups, 轉化為切實可行的方案。我們亦與數碼港合
while benefitting from the mentorship of our professional staff, 辦研討會及工作坊等活動，確保初創企業有
are turning their innovative ideas into practical solutions. By 機會展示創新成果，同時讓房協的委員及員
co-hosting events such as business matching and networking 工能緊貼最先進的房屋科技。
events with Cyberport, we ensure not only the start-ups are given
opportunities to showcase their innovations, but our Members
and employees are able to stay up to speed on cutting-edge
housing technology.

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