Sustainability Governance
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Major ESG Charters,
Certificates &
Memberships

We collaborate across society to advance Hong Kong’s development

We actively engaged with various market and industry associations to provide policy advice on the economy, social and sustainable development, with an aim to contribute to the development of Hong Kong.

As a signatory of TCFD,
we are working with
the industry to address
climate change.

Major Memberships of Associations

Memberships
  • Alliance for Green Commercial Banks
  • China Foreign Exchange Trading System
  • Chinese Banking Association of Hong Kong
  • Federation of Hong Kong Industries
  • The Guangzhou Emissions Exchange
  • HKEX Hong Kong International Carbon Market Committee
  • Hong Kong Computer Society
  • Hong Kong Federation of Innovation Technologies and Manufacturing Industries
  • Hong Kong Gemstone Manufacturers’ Association
  • Hong Kong Gold & Silver Ornament Workers & Merchants General Union
  • Hong Kong Green Finance Association
  • Hong Kong Jewelry Manufacturers’ Association
  • International Capital Market Association
  • LCH Limited
  • OTC Clearing Hong Kong Limited
  • Private Wealth Management Association
  • Shanghai Gold Exchange
  • The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce
  • The Hong Kong Association of Banks
  • The Hong Kong Chinese Enterprises Association
  • The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
  • The Institute of Internal Auditors Hong Kong
  • Treasury Markets Association

External ESG Schemes, Charters and Certifications

Environment
External ESG Schemes,
Charters and Certifications
Issuing Bodies

Banking Industry Integrity Charter

Independent Commission Against Corruption

BEAM Plus EB V2.0 (Comprehensive Scheme A) – Bank of China Tower / BOC Building, BOC Centre, BOC Credit Card Centre, BOC Wan Chai Commercial Centre

Hong Kong Green Building Council

Certificate of Carbon Neutrality

China Quality Certification Center (CQCC)
Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency (HKQAA)

Certificate of Quality Water Supply Scheme for Buildings - Fresh Water (Management System)

Water Supplies Department

Charter on External Lighting

Environment Bureau

Energywi$e Certificate – Excellent Level

The Hong Kong Green Organisation Certification (HKGOC)

Fluorescent Lamp Recycling Programme

Environmental Protection Department

Glass Container Recycling Charter

Environmental Protection Department

Green Event Pledge

Environmental Protection Department

Hong Kong Green Organisation (HKGO)

The Hong Kong Green Organisation Certification (HKGOC)

Hygiene Control Management Systems Certification

SGS Hong Kong

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems Certification

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems Certification

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Indoor Air Quality Certificate – Excellent Class

Environmental Protection Department

LEED Silver Level Certification

U.S. Green Building Council

Premier Smoke-free Housing Management Recognition

Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health

Quality Water Supply Scheme for Buildings – Flushing Water

Water Supplies Department

Recognized Sustainable Development Corporation (RSDC)

World Institute of Sustainable Development Planners

Strategic Partner

Guangzhou Emissions Exchange

TCFD Supporter

Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)

Customers and Employees
Schemes, Charters and
Certifications
Issuing Bodies

Code of Practice against Discrimination in Employment on the Ground of Sexual Orientation

Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau

ISO 27001 Information Security Management System Certification

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission, IEC / United Kingdom Accreditation Service

ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems certification

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification

SGS Hong Kong Limited

ISO/IEC 20000 IT Service Management System Certification

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission, IEC / APM Group (APMG)

ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System Certification

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission, IEC / United Kingdom Accreditation Service

Talent-Wise Employment Charter and Inclusive Organisations Recognition Scheme

Labour and Welfare Bureau

The Racial Diversity & Inclusion Charter for Employers

Equal Opportunities Commission

Treat Customers Fairly Charter

Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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