Earth Day Summit 2016

On the first Earth Day after the Paris Agreement, 22 April 2016, FoE (HK), the Open University of Hong Kong and Carbon Care Asia jointly organised the "Earth Day Summit 2016 - From Paris Agreement to Post-carbon Cities”, to set out a roadmap for developing Hong Kong into a zero carbon city based on successful solutions proposed by cities of C40. More than 300 participants, including government officials, green groups, business representatives and academics pledged to reduce carbon emissions. The Secretary for the Environment, Mr. Wong Kam Sing said the Government will formulate new climate strategies for carbon reduction by the end of 2016.