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Insights from a Certified ESG Planner (CEP®): Sustainable Development Trends in Logistics for 2024

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Open SPACE 2024
Subject
Business Management

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Date & time
08Jun 2024 (Sat)11:00 - 12:00
Type of Event
Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
Venue
Room 306, 3/F, Admiralty Learning Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
Online Platform
HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
Fee
Free
Speaker
  • Mr Alex Chan ( Chairman of Hong Kong Sea Transport and Logistics Association)

Mr Alex Chan

Mr Alex Chan is the current chairman of the Hong Kong Sea Transport and Logistics Association, and it is also the second time to serve as the chairman. After graduating from school, Mr. Chan received training as a senior deck officer of Golden Peak Shipping Co., Ltd., aka OOCL, and has been serving in the shipping and logistics industry for more than 40 years. Among them, his services are ship management companies, container liner companies, container terminals, container leasing, container management, international freight forwarders, Asia-Pacific and global supply chain management companies, consulting service companies, etc. Engaged in seafarers, operations and operations management, global supply chain control tower, mergers and acquisitions, supply chain design and solutions, digitalization and other positions, ranging from Hong Kong, South China, Central/East China, Asia Pacific and the global. Mr Chan’s career start from in seafaring, specialising in maritime logistics and supply chain management services. His working experience started in Hong Kong and expanded to regional and global freight. He has experienced and participated in the booming period of Hong Kong due to China’s opening up and Hong Kong’s pivotal role as freight, sea and air transportation hub at the south gate of China. He also witnessed the development and changes of Hong Kong, East China/South China container terminals, and the acquisition of major shipping companies/international freight companies merger case.

Enquiry
2867 8480 (blogistics@hkuspace.hku.hk)
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In this talk, a Certified ESG Planner (CEP®) will explore the sustainability trends that will shape the logistics industry in 2024. With growing awareness of environmental issues and the need to take action, companies are increasingly prioritizing sustainability in their operations. This talk discusses the ways that logistics providers can align with these trends by adopting more sustainable practices and technologies and collaborating with partners to achieve shared sustainability goals. The presenter will explain the role of ESG (environmental, social and governance) planning in achieving sustainable outcomes, and share insights into the key factors driving sustainability in the industry.  By embracing these trends and implementing sustainable practices, logistics companies can create a more resilient and responsible business model, while also meeting the growing demand for eco-friendly solutions from consumers and other stakeholders. 

Language: Cantonese

 

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