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2024-12-11

Decoding COP29: Financing a Just Transition for Hong Kong Seminar cum CarbonCare® Label 2024 Award Ceremony

Date: 11 December 2024, Wednesday

Time: 9:30am – 5:00pm

Venue: Forum Room I, Regal Hongkong Hotel, Causeway Bay

Language: Panel Discussion: English / Other sessions: Cantonese

Rundown of the day:

Agenda

09:30

Opening remarks

09:35

Keynote Speech

10:00

Decode COP29: Mitigation and Adaptation

10:15

[In English] Panel Discussion 1:
Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Hong Kong: The Opportunity and Challenges

11:35

Fireside Chat: Youth-led Innovation for Climate Action

12:10

Knowledge Café: Bridging the Climate-Health Gap

14:00

Decode COP29: Climate Finance

14:15

[In English] Panel Discussion 2:
Investing in Climate Action: Public Private Philanthropic Partnership for a Just Transition in Hong Kong

15:15

Fireside Chat: Beyond Carbon Markets: Ensuring Just Climate Solutions

16:00

CarbonCare® Label 2024 Award Ceremony

16:55

Closing Remarks

Guest of Honor

Mr. Chuen Fai Wong, JP

Commissioner for Climate Change, The Environment and Ecology Bureau HKSARG

Speakers

Mr. Alfred Chang

COP29 Youth Delegate, CarbonCare InnoLab

Mr. Chan Yau Chong

Co-founder and Board Advisor, CarbonCare InnoLab

Prof. Che Lan Li, Linda

Professor of Political Science, Department of Public and International Affairs, City University of Hong Kong

Mr. Hiu Chung Kwok

Senior Programme Officer, CarbonCare InnoLab

Dr. Darren Man Wai Cheung

Research Assistant Professor, Asian Energy Studies Centre, Hong Kong Baptist University

Dr. Eric TC Lai

Research Assistant Professor, Institute of Health Equity of CUHK

Mr. Hendrik Rosenthal

Director of Group Sustainability, CLP Holdings Limited

Ms. Ivy Leung

Executive Director, CarbonCare InnoLab

Ms. Jenny Cheng

COP29 Youth Delegate, CarbonCare InnoLab

Ms. Kylie Lai

Senior Programme Officer, COP29 Youth Delegate, CarbonCare InnoLab

Mr. Marco Yeung

COP29 Youth Delegates, CarbonCare InnoLab

Ms. Nicole Trantallis

Manager, Finance & Analytics, The Swire Group Charitable Trust

Dr. Ning Fan

Founder, Health In Action

Mr. Oscar Leung

COP29 Youth Delegates, CarbonCare InnoLab

Ms. Priscilla Lin

Manager, Sustainability and Strategy, Schneider Electric (Hong Kong) Limited

Ms. Prudence Yeung

COP29 Youth Delegates, CarbonCare InnoLab

Mr. Stanley Ying

COP29 Youth Delegates, CarbonCare InnoLab

Ms. Wai Fun Ho

Programme Manager, COP29 Delegate, CarbonCare InnoLab

Mr. Water Cheung Senior Partner, CEO Asia Pacific, StormHarbour Securities
Board Chair, Climate Finance Asia

 
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