Active Selections
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) and Food and Hygiene Department (FEHD) have suspended more than 1,000 water dispensers for almost two years now. As a …
ENDED: December 31, 2022
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Sign your support for Municipal Waste (MSW) Charging to Hong Kong Government and legislators. Signatures and comments will be consolidated and submitted to the Bi…
ENDED: December 31, 2021
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Sign your support for regulating disposable plastic tableware to Hong Kong Government and legislators. Signatures and comments will be su…
ENDED: September 8, 2021
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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