IPCC scientists have warned that a 1.5 degrees Celsius rise in temperatures is a crucial threshold for avoiding the most dangerous and irreversible effects of climate change.
To prevent the planet from passing the point of no return, this is the defining decade.
Executive Director, Civic Exchange
Lawrence Iu is the Executive Director of Civic Exchange. His research and engagement projects focus on climate change modelling and carbon neutrality policy issues. Mr Iu previously worked in a multinational corporation and a higher institution, where he coordinated environmental sustainability and occupational health & safety projects across Asia Pacific and led emerging technology management, circular economy and green chemistry research. He was awarded two research grants for enhancing process hazard assessment. Mr Iu holds a Master of Philosophy in Environmental Engineering, a Master of Science in Environmental Science and Management and a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical and Bioproduct Engineering from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Sustainability Tips from Lawrence:
Use public transport, Embrace a more collaborative mindset
Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion as we explore Hong Kong's path to achieving zero vehicular emissions and driving towards a sustainable future. We will look into the strategies, initiatives, and policies that Hong Kong is implementing to reduce the environmental impact of transportation and pave the way for a greener city. From innovative technologies to sustainable transportation solutions, our expert panelists will share insights and discuss the challenges and opportunities in creating a zero-emissions future for Hong Kong.
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