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Hong Kong is the world’s largest center for the trade of shark fins, handling about 50 percent of the global trade. One of the main reasons why the global shark fish…
ENDED: July 30, 2021
Ended
Tao Heung Group Stop Selling Shark Fin Soup
497

Target: 500

3
Signatures
obtained
The Hong Kong SAR government needs to do more to lower its carbon emissions by 2030. Not only are its current goals lacking the required a…
ENDED: July 4, 2021
Ended
Urge for Greater Action and More Ambitious Climate Goals by the HKSAR
868

Target: 1000

132
Signatures
obtained
Wildlife crimes are ORGANIZED, and SERIOUS Join us and sign our petition to urge the government to treat wildlife crimes as Organized and Serious Crime.…
ENDED: June 30, 2021
Ended
Stop Wildlife Traffickers Using Our City
8694

Target: 10000

1306
Signatures
obtained
Hongkongers consumed 340 million plastic external packaging for candies in 2019 whereby the amount for the inner individual packaging wasn’t included. The Green Earth p…
ENDED: June 30, 2021
Ended
Only Genuine Actions Will Lead Us To Plastic-Free. Leading Confectionery Brands Should Act Immediately
287

Target: 500

213
Signatures
obtained
A fatal traffic accident happened in Tong Yan San Tsuen Road, Yuen Long on 28th January. A male cyclist was caught under a left-turning heavy vehicle. The driver did not …
ENDED: April 11, 2021
Ended
Introducing the “Heavy Vehicle Vision Standard” (HVVS) for heavy vehicles
999

Target: 1000

1
Signatures
obtained
We urge the Lands Department to investigate the issue and closely monitor Hong Kong Gun Club (HKGC) to ensure the Club has acted according to the environmental management…
ENDED: February 20, 2021
Ended
Lead bullets and shooting targets littering the countryside!
69

Target: 1000

931
Signatures
obtained
Sign your support now! Let us conserve the ecosystem, cultural heritage and historic buildings in Ma On Shan! Follow Ma On Shan Village Concern Group on
ENDED: February 17, 2021
Ended
Oppose Rezoning the Green Belt to Land Development Use S/MOS/23
8246

Target: 10000

1754
Signatures
obtained
Hong Kong government to install accurate and easy to understand digital displays of Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) levels in public space…
ENDED: December 31, 2020
Ended
Install AQHI displays in public sports grounds
358

Target: 500

142
Signatures
obtained
Sharks are not common in Hong Kong waters, but as the top predators of the ocean, their lives are tied to our city. Hong Kong is the world's largest center for the trade …
ENDED: December 31, 2020
Ended
Stop selling shark fin soup!
542

Target: 800

258
Signatures
obtained
We oppose the Lantau Tomorrow Vision project. It was initially proposed in Chief Executive Carrie Lam's 2018 Policy Address. It aimed to construct artificial islands, …
ENDED: December 31, 2020
Ended
Oppose Lantau Tomorrow Vision! Save HK’s Environment!
298391

Target: 300000

1609
Signatures
obtained
Waste Levy, Source Separation, Recycling - 3 Simple Elements. We urge the Government to consider the suggested key actions below in 2020 Polic…
ENDED: November 30, 2020
Ended
Let’s approve municipal solid waste charging!
370

Target: 1000

630
Signatures
obtained
Hong Kong Shark Foundation (HKSF) urges German Pool HK to remove the cooking video and all related promotional materials on shark fin and …
ENDED: November 20, 2020
victory
German Pool HK Stop Promoting Shark Fin Soup
Declared Victory!

Target: 500

225
Signatures
obtained
We support the planning application Y/I-NEL/1 that suggests rezoning part of Central Waters under Lantau Tomorrow Vision into an area for “
ENDED: November 13, 2020
Ended
Protect our Ocean! No Reclamation!
Target met!
2521

Target: 2500

2521
Signatures
obtained
Buffalos and construction waste on wetland
We oppose the planning application (No. A/SLC/161) in Pui O, So…
ENDED: August 15, 2020
victory
Oppose the conversion of Pui O wetland into a holiday camp
Declared Victory!

Target: 800

5622
Signatures
obtained
Air pollution is the result of unsustainable human behavior that has ultimately affected the lifestyle and wellbeing of Hong Kongers. This is an issue that affects our he…
ENDED: January 31, 2020
Ended
Call Actions for Air Pollution in Hong Kong
4806

Target: 5000

194
Signatures
obtained
Our world now face a global waste problem, one of the key component lies in non-recyclable plastics that end up in landfills or in the oceans where it either drift away a…
ENDED: December 31, 2019
Ended
Ban the distribution of Umbrella plastic bags
291

Target: 2000

1709
Signatures
obtained
Plant-based diets can effectively lower the risk of chronic diseases as well as reduce carbon emissions and animal suffering. In Hong Kong, vegetarianism and reducetar…
ENDED: December 31, 2019
Ended
Provide vegan / vegetarian options in chain restaurants
Target met!
1140

Target: 1000

1140
Signatures
obtained
Up to 27,000 plastic cups can be used by flights in Hong Kong every hour, along with countless plastic bottles, plastic bags, food and more. Meanwhile, climate organizati…
ENDED: December 31, 2019
Ended
Reduce cabin waste at source
399

Target: 1000

601
Signatures
obtained
The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, has ignored the public objections to the reclamation. In this year's policy address, the " Lantau Tomorrow" vision confirms the imple…
ENDED: December 31, 2019
Ended
Opposition to East Lantau Metropolis
2041

Target: 10000

7959
Signatures
obtained
We Object Reclamation! Say No to East Lantau Metropolis! East Lantau Metropolis (ELM) is to be created by reclaiming 1,000 hectares of land around the islets of Heilin…
ENDED: December 31, 2019
Ended
Object Reclamation! Say No to East Lantau Metropolis!
821

Target: 2000

1179
Signatures
obtained
Since 2009, a number of residents and local Sai Kung groups, have been petitioning the Transport Department and the Hong Kong Police Department, to install speed reductio…
ENDED: November 30, 2019
Ended
Obtain speed reduction measures for tai mong tsai and sai sha roads, sai kung
479

Target: 2000

1521
Signatures
obtained
According to the application document uploaded to the Town Planning Board website, the redevelopment programme will affect the Western Police J.P.O. Married Headquarters …
ENDED: September 24, 2019
victory
Opposition to the redevelopment of Western Police J.P.O. Married Headquarters A/H3/440
Declared Victory!

Target: 500

67
Signatures
obtained
According to recent articles, the Government is considering assigning a piece of two-hectare "Government, Institution or Community Land" on Mount Parker at Quarry Bay for…
ENDED: August 31, 2019
Ended
Opposition to Woodside development
348

Target: 1000

652
Signatures
obtained
Object to a huge hospital proposed to be built on Bishop Hill, situated on Lower Albert Road, next to Government House and the Foreign Correspondents' Club. Support ou…
ENDED: July 25, 2019
Ended
Draft Central District Outline Zoning Plan No.S/H4/17 Representation to Object to Amendment Item A1
308

Target: 500

192
Signatures
obtained
Over the last few years, Hong Kong has seen a decline in air pollution however the quality of the air is still not up to par. Studies have proven that air pollution can c…
ENDED: June 10, 2019
Ended
Promote the Usage of Electric Buses
498

Target: 500

2
Signatures
obtained
The undersigned PETITION the Hong Kong Government to stay the plans to permanently transfer jurisdiction over a site of approximately 3,000 square meters, being 150 meter…
ENDED: May 31, 2019
Ended
Stop the transfer of permanent jurisdiction over the Central Waterfront to the PLA
Target met!
1134

Target: 1000

1134
Signatures
obtained
Maxim's is Hong Kong's largest restaurant group, with over 70 outlets in the city still serving shark fin soup. Despite evidence suggesting otherwise, Maxim's claims i…
ENDED: May 1, 2019
victory
Maxim’s Restaurants: STOP selling shark fin soup on set menus!
Declared Victory!

Target: 1000

652
Signatures
obtained
The Development Bureau has started promoting the Lantau Tomorrow Vision at district councils, and will go to the Central & Western District Council on Thursday, 7th M…
ENDED: March 8, 2019
Ended
Request to the Central & Western District Council: Vote Against the Lantau Tomorrow Vision
261

Target: 500

239
Signatures
obtained
The 25-story high-rise industrial building in Quarry Bay’s waterfront was temporarily withdrawn. However, the alternative development plan ignored the strong objections…
ENDED: February 9, 2019
Ended
Say no to relaxing height restrictions and privatization of the Waterfront Promenade
Target met!
1044

Target: 1000

1044
Signatures
obtained
Hong Kong Hiking Meetup has been supporting AFCD's Take Your Litter Home (TYLH) campaign almost 2 years volunteering over 100 events picking up litters on trails and prom…
ENDED: January 1, 2019
Ended
Be the Change; Keep our Hiking Trails Clean; Take Your Litter Home
410

Target: 1000

590
Signatures
obtained
Hong Kong is without a doubt one of the world's largest consumers of shark-related products, including shark fin. It is estimated that suppliers in over 100 countries spa…
ENDED: December 31, 2018
Ended
Remove shark-related products, inc. fins from Chinese restaurant/food menus
8524

Target: 10000

1476
Signatures
obtained
The Hong Kong Government has introduced the “3 paper 2 plastic” policy in late 2017, and the latest amendments to the policy have proven concerns of multiple environm…
ENDED: December 31, 2018
Ended
Promptly improve Hong Kong recycling
791

Target: 1000

209
Signatures
obtained
In Chief Executive’s 2017 Policy Address, Ms. Carrie Lam mentioned about turning Berth 1-3 of Western District Cargo Working Area (the “Area”) into a community gard…
ENDED: December 31, 2018
Ended
Sai Wan Pier – We have say!
495

Target: 2000

1505
Signatures
obtained
Reclamation and reconstruction at Central have been propelled in the recent years, resulting in many valuable historical landmarks being under threat. Located at the cent…
ENDED: December 31, 2018
Ended
Preserve the General Post Office!
435

Target: 2000

1565
Signatures
obtained
Speeding and reckless vehicles on South Lantau have made the roads unsafe for pedestrians, drivers and animals. This petition has been started due to lack of action/help …
ENDED: December 31, 2018
Ended
CURB THE SPEEDING AND RECKLESS DRIVING ON SOUTH LANTAU ROADS
8719

Target: 10000

1281
Signatures
obtained
1. Ting Kok as Biodiversity Reserve The 4th largest mangrove in Hong Kong. Valuated as SSSI in March 1985 for its educational va…
ENDED: December 31, 2018
Ended
Legislate Ting Kok as Marine Reserve
960

Target: 1000

40
Signatures
obtained
“The Great Debate of Land Demand” started under the dominant voice of the Hong Kong Government stating that we are lacking 1200 hectares of land for development. The …
ENDED: September 27, 2018
Ended
Respect the Land Value for Sustainable Development
375

Target: 500

125
Signatures
obtained
532 greyhounds in Macau [Yat Yuen] Canidrome are in a desperate situation. They urgently need the help from the volunteers. Since a number of dogs have just got sterilize…
ENDED: August 31, 2018
victory
Allow volunteers to take care of the Greyhounds in Canidrome Club
Declared Victory!

Target: 6000

5284
Signatures
obtained
Sun Hung Kai Properties reached a land premium agreement with the government on the mega residential project in Shap Sz Heung in 2017, amounting to HK$15.9 billion, invol…
ENDED: August 20, 2018
Ended
Say no to overdevelopment in Shap Sz Heung
556

Target: 1000

444
Signatures
obtained
In 2017, the Government submitted a proposal to the Town Planning Board to rezone the land use. Five green belts in Tseung Kwan O - north of Tseung Kwan O Village, north …
ENDED: August 4, 2018
Ended
Support for revisions on R/S/TKO/25-A1
194

Target: 500

306
Signatures
obtained
A harbourfront area next to the Pet Garden on Hoi Yu Street, Quarry Bay is now under construction, where foundation works for a 25-stories tall (85.34 mPD) industrial bui…
ENDED: June 30, 2018
Ended
Protect our Promenade Negotiate for an All-Beneficial Plan
57

Target: 750

693
Signatures
obtained
Historic Government Hill and Bishop Hill within Old Town Central are currently threatened by a huge private hospital development proposed by Sheng Kung Hui - please suppo…
ENDED: June 23, 2018
Ended
Conserve Government Hill and Bishop Hill – make the area a Heritage Precinct with height restrictions
203

Target: 500

297
Signatures
obtained
Plastic pollution is a huge problem worldwide. Every year, tonnes of plastic waste are disposed of into our oceans. Hong Kong is no stranger to this, and some of you may …
ENDED: June 22, 2018
Ended
Implement legislation to curb the use of disposable plastic items
Target met!
1648

Target: 1500

1648
Signatures
obtained
The Financial Secretary announced in the 2018-19 Budget that the government will allocate HK$ 310 million to Hong Kong Ocean Park for the development of education and tou…
ENDED: May 31, 2018
Ended
Retract the proposed 310 million appropriation to Ocean Park
3850

Target: 5000

1150
Signatures
obtained
In the ‘Sustainable Lantau Blueprint’ launched last year, the government proposed ‘Development in the North, Conservation for the South’. Therefore, in South Lant…
ENDED: May 31, 2018
Ended
Implement Conservation for the South Lantau Policy
337

Target: 1000

663
Signatures
obtained
LET'S MAKE SAI KUNG, HONG KONG'S FIRST PLASTIC STRAW-FREE TOWN! Sai Kung is a vibrant and beautiful area where Hong Kongers come to enjoy good food, relaxation and nat…
ENDED: May 31, 2018
Ended
SAI KUNG RESTAURANTS: Stop the use of disposable plastic straws
3963

Target: 5000

1037
Signatures
obtained
Tung Wah Group of Hospitals submitted an application to the Town Planning Board to make way for a 18-storey youth hostel, next to Man Mo Temple. Man Mo temple in Sheung W…
ENDED: May 19, 2018
Ended
Oppose High Rise Building Redevelopment in Man Mo Temple Compound (A/H3/437)
404

Target: 500

96
Signatures
obtained
On 22nd March, the Antiquities Advisory Board has graded the Garden Centre in Shum Shui Po as a Grade 2 historic building. This 80-year old representative of Hong Kong mo…
ENDED: April 28, 2018
Ended
Make Garden Centre a Grade 1 historic building
621

Target: 1000

379
Signatures
obtained
Various concern groups in the Central and Western District have been fighting for the whole area of Sai Wan Pier Berth 1-3 to be public open space. We have complained tha…
ENDED: April 27, 2018
Ended
Plan Sai Wan Pier together
466

Target: 500

34
Signatures
obtained
Historic Government Hill and Bishop Hill within Old Town Central is currently threatened by a huge private hospital development proposed by Sheng Kung Hui - please suppor…
ENDED: February 10, 2018
Ended
Protect Government Hill and Bishop Hill – make the area a Heritage Precinct with height restrictions (Y/H4/12)
707

Target: 1000

293
Signatures
obtained
Cha Kwo Ling Park in Kwun Tong is the last site within Victoria Harbour that can be developed into a harbourfront park. Back in 2006 this site was reserved for future Cha…
ENDED: January 31, 2018
Ended
Save Cha Kwo Ling Park
Target met!
1067

Target: 1000

1067
Signatures
obtained
The Development Bureau announced land sale programme on 23rd February, it included a site “Kwai Chung Lot No, 514” at Wah King Hill Road, Kwai Chung. It is an area…
ENDED: January 1, 2018
Ended
Opposition to sell Kwai Chung’s open space for luxury housing development
319

Target: 500

181
Signatures
obtained
The discovery of Sacred Hill’s relics in the construction site of To Kwa Wan Station aroused a great concern to the public. Many scholars believe that it is the largest…
ENDED: January 1, 2018
victory
On-site conservation for Sacred Hill historical site
Declared Victory!

Target: 500

708
Signatures
obtained
Every year millions of tonnes of plastic trash enters our global oceans. The HKSAR Government has recognised the serious plastic marine waste problem in Hong Kong, which …
ENDED: December 31, 2017
Ended
Ban plastic microbeads in personal care products in Hong Kong
2725

Target: 5000

2275
Signatures
obtained
The Legislative Council's Finance Committee will consider the government's proposal to create a Sustainable Lantau Office (SLO) soon. The office is to be responsible for …
ENDED: December 31, 2017
Ended
Restructure the Sustainable Lantau Office (SLO)
503

Target: 1000

497
Signatures
obtained
After deliberation of the Draft Mount Davis and Kennedy Town Outline Zoning Plan (S/H1/20), the Town Planning Board has decided to retain Cadogan Street Temporary Garden …
ENDED: December 31, 2017
Ended
Turning Cadogan Street Temporary Garden into a Permanent Park
480

Target: 1000

520
Signatures
obtained
The “Charter on External Lighting” has been established for a year, yet the number of outdoor LED displays increased instead of dropping as expected. The government s…
ENDED: December 31, 2017
Ended
Strive for the Legislation of Regulating light pollution
741

Target: 1000

259
Signatures
obtained
The government is conducting a public consultation on developing multi-storey underground spaces below Hong Kong’s urban parks—Victoria Park, Kowloon Park and Southor…
ENDED: December 31, 2017
Ended
Say No to Underground Space Development in Kowloon Park, Victoria Park and Southorn Playground
Target met!
1055

Target: 1000

1055
Signatures
obtained
On 17th April 2017, there were two horse riding accidents at the Sha Tin Racecourse Stand. One of the horses involved, Mr. Oriole, fractured its front left limb and was e…
ENDED: December 31, 2017
Ended
Improve Animal Welfare and Phase Out Jockey Activities
575

Target: 1000

425
Signatures
obtained
Since the cost of collecting, transporting and recycling the used plastic bottles is higher that what the recycled material is worth, 96% of the used plastic bottles in H…
ENDED: December 29, 2017
victory
Shell Gas Stations install water dispensers
Declared Victory!

Target: 500

357
Signatures
obtained
Hong Kongers, can you imagine a Lantau Island without cows and buffaloes?
ENDED: December 25, 2017
Ended
Object relocation of cows and buffaloes to Tai A Chau
774

Target: 5000

4226
Signatures
obtained
The Government has planned to redevelop Wah Fu Estate and is going to rezone five sites to be "rehousing sites or lands". Among them, there are two greenbelts which are d…
ENDED: November 15, 2017
Ended
Preserving Kai Lung Wan Greenbelt & Redeveloping Wah Fu Estate On Original Site
556

Target: 1000

444
Signatures
obtained
A large construction site was found in Pak Lap, right next to Sai Kung East Country Park, in August this year. Pieces of precious seasonal wetland were leveled, filled wi…
ENDED: November 6, 2017
Ended
Demand for clarifications: Hong Kong Wetland being destructed for a “Peace Garden”, under the name of UNESCO
139

Target: 500

361
Signatures
obtained
Sham Wan beach on Lamma Island in Hong Kong is the heartland for endangered green sea turtles (Chelonia Mydas) because of its unique role as the only regular nes…
ENDED: October 31, 2017
Ended
Protect Sham Wan beach to recover Green Sea Turtles population
Target met!
1210

Target: 1000

1210
Signatures
obtained
In the past few years, the concentration level of Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) has persistently exceeded the maximum number of exceedances allowed under Hong Kong’s Air Quali…
ENDED: October 14, 2017
Ended
Tighten up the Air Quality Objectives
344

Target: 500

156
Signatures
obtained
Last year in March, a four-stories-tall illegal construction waste was discovered in Tin Shui Wai, the company who rented and operated the site was fined for illegally oc…
ENDED: October 11, 2017
Ended
Say no to construction waste dump site convert to golf course – A/YL-PS/547
40

Target: 500

460
Signatures
obtained
Nam Sang Wai is one of the most important wetlands in Hong Kong, providing a vital stopover site for various species of migratory birds. To develop a commercial outlet ma…
ENDED: September 30, 2017
Ended
Stop the Development Plan for an Outlet Mall with Commercial Uses in Wing Kei Tsuen, Nam Sang Wai (A/YL-NSW/241)
372

Target: 2000

1628
Signatures
obtained
Nam Sang Wai is not merely one of the most important wetlands in Hong Kong, but also a stopover site for various species of migratory birds. To develop 57 blocks of 4-…
ENDED: September 9, 2017
Ended
Oppose luxury housing development in Nam San Wai (Y/YL-NSW/4)
78

Target: 1000

922
Signatures
obtained
RTHK has just announced that as of 4th September, the BBC World Service radio coverage – currently 24 hours per day on 675 AM – will cease. Instead it will be replace…
ENDED: September 4, 2017
Ended
Keep the BBC World Service on RTHK 24hrs/day
3470

Target: 5000

1530
Signatures
obtained
Three deaths at Waterfall Bay since 2006 On his way after exercise in Cyberport Park, a young father slipped from the top of the waterfall at Wah Fu. He…
ENDED: August 20, 2017
Ended
Support a footbridge at Waterfall Bay
94

Target: 500

406
Signatures
obtained
Recently, the Garden Company Limited has made an application to the Town Planning Board, proposing to redevelop its Garden Centre at 58 Castle Peak Road into a 25 storeys…
ENDED: August 16, 2017
Ended
Preserve Garden Centre, Protect Hong Kong landmark
130

Target: 500

370
Signatures
obtained
Located at Clear Water Bay, the Shaw Studio compound has over half a century of history. It used to be the world’s largest private studio, numerous iconic films were pr…
ENDED: August 5, 2017
Ended
Conserve the entire Shaw Studios, restore “Hollywood of the East”
170

Target: 300

130
Signatures
obtained
The Union Church is one of the oldest churches in Hong Kong, with a local history going back to 1844. The church has been occupying its current site since 1890. The old c…
ENDED: July 31, 2017
Ended
Make Union Church a Grade I historic building and proposed monument
267

Target: 1000

733
Signatures
obtained
Protect the Hong Kong Wetland Park from becoming the private real estate’s backyard. The above-circled area is the proposed site for development. Photo source: Apple…
ENDED: July 25, 2017
Ended
Protect the Wetland Park: Object Planning Application A/TSW/70
230

Target: 300

70
Signatures
obtained
An application to develop apartment buildings at land located near Chueng Chun San Village, Yuen Long has been submitted to the Town Planning Board. The developer propose…
ENDED: July 25, 2017
Ended
Protect the country environment: Object Planning Application A/YL-KTN/522
281

Target: 300

19
Signatures
obtained
An Agricultural and Residential(D) Land at Sha Kong Village, Yuen Long is proposed to the Town Planning Board using as Temporary Storage of Crawler Cranes, Crawler Crane …
ENDED: July 25, 2017
Ended
Save farmland: Reject Planning Application A/YL-HTF/1081
Target met!
290

Target: 200

290
Signatures
obtained
According to the ‘Detailed Feasibility Study for Environmentally Friendly Linkage System for Kowloon East-Interim Public Consultation’, three green public transport m…
ENDED: July 3, 2017
Ended
Support Smart and Zero-Car Transport System for Kowloon East
344

Target: 1000

656
Signatures
obtained
According to a research conducted by Green Power, it is estimated that the annual disposal of beverage cartons at the landfills each year is about 40,000 tonnes, meaning …
ENDED: June 30, 2017
Ended
Establish beverage carton recycling policy
380

Target: 1000

620
Signatures
obtained
URA’s new high-rise scheme will destroy historic neighbourhood The Staunton Street, Shing Wong Street and Wing Lee Street neighbourhood is one of th…
ENDED: June 24, 2017
victory
Reject URA’s A/H3/435 Planning Application
Declared Victory!

Target: 1500

1098
Signatures
obtained
Fluoride is a toxin added to our water supply based on the belief that it prevents cavities. “… fluoride (that is added to municipal water) is a hazardous…
ENDED: June 1, 2017
Ended
Stop Fluoridation of Our Water Supply
918

Target: 1000

82
Signatures
obtained
The Staunton Street, Shing Wong Street and Wing Lee Street neighbourhood is one of the most historic areas in the Central/Sheung Wan District with low-rise tenements, ter…
ENDED: May 12, 2017
Ended
Reject URA’s A/H3/435 Planning Application
Target met!
3039

Target: 3000

3039
Signatures
obtained
McDonald’s practice of giving out plastic bags for drinks has contributed to an immense burden on Hong Kong’s landfill. The material of the bags is in fact polyethyle…
ENDED: April 30, 2017
Ended
Stop giving out plastic bags for take-away drinks
158

Target: 1000

842
Signatures
obtained
The government has settled a public consultation to two districts (Lantau Island and North New Territories) for development purpose based on a rough estimation of land de…
ENDED: April 30, 2017
Ended
Opposition to the HK 2030 Study: Preserve East Lantau and the Rural Characteristics of the New Territories
Target met!
1806

Target: 1800

1806
Signatures
obtained
Recently, a developer submitted a planning application for 70 Tai Hang Road to the Town Planning Board. They proposed to build a private access road and a podium within 8…
ENDED: April 18, 2017
Ended
Say no to rezoning green belt (Application no. A/H6/82)
130

Target: 500

370
Signatures
obtained
The developer of the Hopewell Centre II project submitted a new s.16.application to by-pass previous public objections on A/H5/403 ( in May 2015). This latest submiss…
ENDED: March 14, 2017
Ended
Objection to Hopewell II Hotel Development A/H5-408
320

Target: 500

180
Signatures
obtained
The population of Chinese White Dolphins has dropped by a massive 60% in the last 10 years. It's time to take action! This petition is so important because the Chinese…
ENDED: March 6, 2017
Ended
Provide and designate an area between Yi O And Tai O to become the new West Lantau Marine Park!
1787

Target: 2000

213
Signatures
obtained
Nam Sang Wai is not merely one of the most important wetland in Hong Kong, but also a stopover site for various species of migratory birds. To develop a commercial outlet…
ENDED: January 31, 2017
Ended
Stop the Development Plan of an Outlet Mall with Commercial Uses in Nam Sang Wai
218

Target: 4000

3782
Signatures
obtained
To All Who Fight for Green Open Space and Object to the Government Theft of Land for Development, The Alliance for Protecting Cadogan Park has been fighting the Develo…
ENDED: December 31, 2016
Ended
Make Cadogan Street Temporary Garden into a permanent park
848

Target: 1000

152
Signatures
obtained
I first came across the issue of plastic waste when I was writing my ESS IA in class. Before my in-depth investigation, I had dismissed the problem of plastic waste and r…
ENDED: December 31, 2016
Ended
Increase PSB Levy to 1 dollar
997

Target: 1000

3
Signatures
obtained
Why? Hong Kong is a world city and global tourist destination. Hong Kong is becoming more widely known for its magnificent green belts and hiking trai…
ENDED: December 31, 2016
Ended
Implement laws on refundable deposit on plastic drink containers
197

Target: 2000

1803
Signatures
obtained
Tung Wah Group of Hospitals submitted an application to the Town Planning Board to make way for a 21-story youth hostel, next to Man Mo Temple. Man Mo temple in Sheung Wa…
ENDED: December 21, 2016
Ended
Oppose 21-storey Building Redevelopment in Man Mo Temple Compound
404

Target: 500

96
Signatures
obtained
An internationally unique piece of architecture, the former State Theatre (built 1952) in North Point recalls the heyday of Hong Kong cinema and holds precious collective…
ENDED: December 8, 2016
victory
Make State Theatre a Grade 1 historic building
Declared Victory!

Target: 3000

2886
Signatures
obtained
CY Leung's Government has been pushing the Legco finance committee to approve an additional HK$19.6 billion funding for the Express Rail project, bypassing the public wor…
ENDED: December 1, 2016
Ended
Support Express Rail Transformation Option
8543

Target: 10000

1457
Signatures
obtained
HongKongers have been crying for public space. More than a decade ago, our group promoted a scheme “Creating a Better Place for People: Des Voeux Road (DVRC) Pedestrian…
ENDED: November 30, 2016
Ended
Rezone Des Voeux Road Central to Pedestrian and Tram Precinct
9604

Target: 10000

396
Signatures
obtained
The ‘drop-off only’ bus stop outside Fu Ning Garden at Hang Hau will undergo expansion work and the construction will involve chopping down eight trees (this number w…
ENDED: November 30, 2016
victory
Stop Felling Trees! Put Aside the Bus Stop Expansion Project!
Declared Victory!

Target: 500

842
Signatures
obtained
According to World Wildlife Fund of Hong Kong (WWF-HK), their recent survey on Hong Kong grocery retailers’ commercial fridges found that it is common for grocery retai…
ENDED: November 30, 2016
Ended
Call on supermarkets and convenience stores to fit doors to open grocery fridges
252

Target: 500

248
Signatures
obtained
In light of the recent news that HK Express has now stopped the shipping of shark fin and shark related products, we now urge Cathay Pacific to do the right thing and fol…
ENDED: October 31, 2016
victory
Cathay Pacific: Stop carrying shark fin cargo NOW
Declared Victory!

Target: 5000

3022
Signatures
obtained
Whenever the Legislative Council General Election is held, voters will receive various promotional leaflets from candidates. As the number of voters increases each year, …
ENDED: October 23, 2016
Ended
Be a green voters. Say no to LegCo election promotional leaflets.
197

Target: 500

303
Signatures
obtained
Located at the south-western side of Mount Kellett, Pokfulam (hereinafter refer to as “Chi Fu Valley” ), the Dairy Farm was developed approximately more than hundred …
ENDED: September 17, 2016
Ended
Make Chi Fu Valley HK’s first “Eco-heritage Park “
Target met!
3350

Target: 3000

3350
Signatures
obtained
Nam Sang Wai is one of the most important wetlands in Hong Kong, providing a vital stopover site for various species of migratory birds. To develop a commercial outlet ma…
ENDED: September 17, 2016
Ended
Oppose the development of shopping mall in Nam Sang Wai
313

Target: 1000

687
Signatures
obtained
Data from the International Monetary Fund shows that Hong Kong government is making annual subsidy of more than US$9.64 billion in 2015 for the use of fossil fuel. Since …
ENDED: August 31, 2016
Ended
[4R20] Achieving 4% Renewables by 2020
771

Target: 1000

229
Signatures
obtained
The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) granted approval to the most debatable Airport’s Third Runway Expansion Project without complying with the Environmental I…
ENDED: August 1, 2016
Ended
No Extra Levy & No Reclamation Works for the Airport Third Runway Before Court Ruling
Target met!
2898

Target: 2500

2898
Signatures
obtained
The government put forward The Draft Kennedy Town and Mount Davis Outline Zoning Plan to the Town Planning Board despite many objections: its plan is to demolish the only…
ENDED: July 26, 2016
victory
Save Cadogan Street Temporary Garden
Declared Victory!

Target: 300

247
Signatures
obtained
The Small House Policy (SHP) was introduced by the former Hong Kong Government in 1972 and has NO EXPIRY DATE. Its original objective was to improve the prevailing low st…
ENDED: July 1, 2016
Ended
Abolish Small House Policy
3808

Target: 5000

1192
Signatures
obtained
The Hong Kong Government is imposing its tick-the-boxes governance on us by approving the below harbourfront promenade development projects, without proper public consult…
ENDED: June 30, 2016
Ended
The Victoria Harbour doesn’t need more artificial promenades
943

Target: 1000

57
Signatures
obtained
The 2016 Dragon Boat Carnival will take place at the Central Harbourfront between 10-12 June 2016. We are extremely disappointed that half of the 400-meter competition…
ENDED: June 12, 2016
Ended
Open the Central Harbourfront for viewing the Dragon Boat Carnival 2016
365

Target: 1000

635
Signatures
obtained
McDonald's has a long history of improving on its environmentally degrading activities after the local community is heard. Many years back their hamburgers came in styrof…
ENDED: May 21, 2016
Ended
Stop McDonalds from bagging to go drinks in a bag
1911

Target: 2000

89
Signatures
obtained
Queen’s Pier was demolished in 2007 as part of the Central reclamation. It has since been stored in a government storage facility on Lantau Island. Now nine years later…
ENDED: May 17, 2016
Ended
Re-assembly of Queen’s Pier at City Hall
88

Target: 500

412
Signatures
obtained
Our community! Our Choice! Development Bureau submitted the draft Kennedy Town & Mount Davis Outline Zoning Plan No. S／H1／19 ( the 'Plan') Town Planning Board …
ENDED: May 11, 2016
Ended
Rebuild Kennedy Town: a comprehensive land use planning
715

Target: 1000

285
Signatures
obtained
Our treasured Cadogan Street Temporary Garden (the “Park”) is scheduled to be demolished by the HK Government in the first quarter of 2016. We raised to the District …
ENDED: May 11, 2016
victory
Protect Cadogan Street Temporary Garden
Declared Victory!

Target: 1000

681
Signatures
obtained
Sai Kung is well-known for its roaming feral cattle. Due to increasing development and clearing of their natural habitats, the cattle have come more into contact with roa…
ENDED: April 30, 2016
victory
Request for installation of ‘cattle grids’ to protect the lives of feral cattle and enhance road safety for all road users in Sai Kung
Declared Victory!

Target: 1000

1288
Signatures
obtained
We participated in the Bi-City Biennale of UrbanismArchitecture (UABBHK) 2015 project and successfully strived for creating a one-hundred-foot farm, called Tree Gun Farm,…
ENDED: March 5, 2016
Ended
Save Tree Gun Farm and open up more space for urban farming
554

Target: 1000

446
Signatures
obtained
For English Petition, please click this link: https://secure.avaaz.o…
ENDED: March 5, 2016
Ended
Legislate a ban on the sale and possession of shark fin in Hong Kong
48957

Target: 50000

1043
Signatures
obtained
Two developers submitted an application under the Town Board Planning Ordinance associated with a residential development, a proposed low-density residential development …
ENDED: February 5, 2016
Ended
Say NO to Ho Chung rezone
368

Target: 500

132
Signatures
obtained
Substantial amounts of residential land are being transformed into commercial areas. On the other hand, the current government continues to exploit the green area to incr…
ENDED: January 4, 2016
victory
Say No To Using Residential Land For Commercial Development
Declared Victory!

Target: 200

207
Signatures
obtained
At the end of March, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) removed the long slide in Hong Kong Park Playground as certain parts needed to be replaced, but n…
ENDED: January 1, 2016
victory
Bring Back Our Slide
Declared Victory!

Target: 1000

1088
Signatures
obtained
WWF, Ocean Park, CNCIS all state that the hump head wrasse is an endangered species. This beautiful and endangered creature is on the verge of being extinct due to ove…
ENDED: January 1, 2016
Ended
Our request is to make restaurants stop selling the hump head wrasse.
Target met!
402

Target: 300

402
Signatures
obtained
The Highways Department (HyD) removed four stonewall trees at Bonham Road in Western District on August 7, 2015. Initially, there were six stonewall trees there and they …
ENDED: December 31, 2015
Ended
Conserving Stonewall Trees in Hong Kong
484

Target: 1000

516
Signatures
obtained
Invasive species is a huge issue around the world; in Hong Kong there are 73 different types of invasive species alone. This is a huge number of animals and/or plants tha…
ENDED: December 31, 2015
Ended
Stop growth of the Mikania weed in the Tai Tam Reservoir.
Target met!
262

Target: 150

262
Signatures
obtained
There were two rain shelters in front of 991 King’s Road in March 2014. Nevertheless, due to the massive size of the bases of the rain shelters and also the road was de…
ENDED: December 29, 2015
victory
No taxpayer funding for Remodel
Declared Victory!

Target: 500

360
Signatures
obtained
A message from the petition organisers, Lucy Lan Skrine (柯嵐), aged 11, and Christina Seigrist (孫藍慧), aged 8, who both live and go to school in Hong Kong. “…
ENDED: October 6, 2015
victory
Ban the Hong Kong Ivory Trade
Declared Victory!

Target: 1000

625
Signatures
obtained
Hong Kong is facing a waste crisis. Daily consumer goods, such as plastic bags, packaging materials, bottles and food containers, account for two-thirds of the waste. It …
ENDED: August 6, 2015
Ended
Stop wrapping herbs, vegetables, fruit and household items in plastic and styrofoam
Target met!
390

Target: 200

390
Signatures
obtained
When Quarry Bay Promenade Park was opened in December of 2012, there was hope that the pet zone would become a new go-to place for dogs. However, although the waterfront …
ENDED: July 31, 2015
Ended
Relocation of the Pet Zone at Quarry Bay Park and Addition of Pet Passage
Target met!
578

Target: 500

578
Signatures
obtained
A second planning application has been made to Town Planning Board to rezone a “Green Belt” site at Coombe Road to “Residential” as part of a land exchange from t…
ENDED: July 18, 2015
Ended
Say no to residential development in Green Belt on Coombe Road
495

Target: 500

5
Signatures
obtained
Greeners Action did an assessment on leftovers at public markets. Shatin Market is found to dispose 181 kg edible raw ingredients daily, mainly vegetable and fruits. Thus…
ENDED: June 30, 2015
Ended
Request for food-recycling policy in public markets
640

Target: 1000

360
Signatures
obtained
Last month, the Executive Council approved the construction of the third runway system in theHong Kong international airport (hereinafter referred to as ‘The Third Runw…
ENDED: May 6, 2015
Ended
No taxpayer funding for additional staff for the airport expansion preparatory office
4626

Target: 5000

374
Signatures
obtained
The Town Planning Board has received two applications from property developers to exploit two areas of farmland located at Tsiu Keng in Kwu Tung South for the constructio…
ENDED: March 21, 2015
Ended
PROTECT THE AGRICULTURAL LAND OF TSIU KENG IN KWU TUNG SOUTH
Target met!
387

Target: 200

387
Signatures
obtained
We believe the fundamental purpose of park is to provide a relaxing and relatively natural environment for the general enjoyment of the public and this unnecessary plasti…
ENDED: January 31, 2015
Ended
Removal of all white plastic lattice fences from Pak She Back Street Garden, Cheung Chau Island to bring back the natural beauty
553

Target: 588

35
Signatures
obtained
The Advisory Council on the Environment endorsed the ‘Expansion of Hong Kong International Airport into a Three-Runway System’ Environmental Impact Assessment Report …
ENDED: December 31, 2014
Ended
ELSS, SS, HKUSU urges the Environmental Protection Department to concern about the irreversible impact to the marine environment
279

Target: 500

221
Signatures
obtained
Over the past 30 years, Hong Kong’s municipal solid waste disposal rate has increased 80%, while our population has only increased by 36% in the same period. Before …
ENDED: December 31, 2014
Ended
Demand HK Government to Reduce Waste at Source
Target met!
1031

Target: 1000

1031
Signatures
obtained
Two developers submitted an application under the Town Board Planning Ordinance associated with a residential development, a proposed low-density residential development …
ENDED: December 31, 2014
Ended
Objection to the Ho Chung proposed residential development
132

Target: 500

368
Signatures
obtained
Why is an open and transparent marine animal importation policy essential? “Ocean Park tried to purchase 30 dolphins from the Solomon Islands by species exchange in …
ENDED: December 31, 2014
Ended
Boycott Ocean Park for Animal Rights
199592

Target: 200000

408
Signatures
obtained
The Hedley Environmental Index estimates that, from January to June 2013, air pollution led to 1,606 premature deaths, 18,683 million in dollars lost, 76,361 hospitalizat…
ENDED: December 31, 2014
Ended
Join us in holding a Public Transport Day!
9959

Target: 10000

41
Signatures
obtained
Dear Hikers and Friends, We need your support for a petition to ensure that Lugard Road – which is where the world-famous Hong Kong Trail begins – continues to be …
ENDED: December 31, 2014
Ended
Save Hong Kong Trail
88

Target: 1000

912
Signatures
obtained
Hoi Ha is one of Hong Kong’s most beautiful seaside villages, surrounded by Country Park hillside and fronted by Hoi Ha Marine Park, which is a Site of Special Scientif…
ENDED: December 24, 2014
Ended
Object to plans to develop and destroy Hoi Ha
3116

Target: 5000

1884
Signatures
obtained
The Environment Bureau base their whole waste management strategy on their misleading “Blueprint for Sustainable Use of Resources (May 2013). Specifically, the falsehoo…
ENDED: November 4, 2014
Ended
Persuade our Legislators to reject proposals for a giant Incinerator, and Save Shek Kwu Chau.
Target met!
1275

Target: 1000

1275
Signatures
obtained
The Town Planning Board commenced procedure to rezone 7 parcels of land in Tai Po from Green Belt (GB) to Residential use, and this, together with areas to be rezoned in …
ENDED: September 30, 2014
Ended
Strive for Sustainable Development Protect the Taipo Lo Fai Rd Green Belt
Target met!
1907

Target: 1400

1907
Signatures
obtained
The Hong Kong Museum of Art is currently hosting an exhibition of so-called artworks featuring ivory and rhino horn. In light of the Hong Kong government's confiscated iv…
ENDED: September 28, 2014
Ended
Remove all rhino horn and ivory from government venues
224

Target: 500

276
Signatures
obtained
Abolishment of the Green Belt is unreasonable The ecosystem in the country park will be threatened Neglecting the fact that the commun…
ENDED: September 18, 2014
Ended
Say No To Rezoning Green Belt for Residential Use
263

Target: 1000

737
Signatures
obtained
For far too many years, hundreds and thousands of dogs have been born and bred in the most appalling conditions in puppy factories hidden from public eye across Hong Kong…
ENDED: July 31, 2014
Ended
Know your puppy’s background – insist on visiting the breeder!
49912

Target: 50000

88
Signatures
obtained
These two Marine Parks were endorsed in 2002 in recognition of their importance as habitat for Chinese white dolphins and Finless porpoises, and as fishery and nursery sp…
ENDED: June 30, 2014
Ended
Immediate designation of the waters around Southwest Lantau and Soko Islands as Marine Parks.
3783

Target: 4000

217
Signatures
obtained
Since the cattle relocation various volunteers have visited the Lantau cattle in Sai Kung. During these frequent visits since January it has been observed that the cattle…
ENDED: June 1, 2014
Ended
We demand the immediate return of the relocated Lantau cattle.
19464

Target: 20000

536
Signatures
obtained
There is a fantastic opportunity to create a park to improve inner-city biodiversity and to raise awareness and educate the public about indigenous plants and animals by …
ENDED: April 1, 2014
Ended
Ensure West Kowloon Cultural Park is Rich in Plants and Animals
683

Target: 888

205
Signatures
obtained
The cause for this petition is simple: Look up and around you. Do you like what you see? Do you hold your breath sometimes when crossing busy streets that channel vehicle…
ENDED: November 27, 2013
Ended
Urge the government to follow its original timeline to phase out pre-Euro IV vehicles and to not give into the pressures
499646

Target: 500000

354
Signatures
obtained

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