香港地球之友 Friends of the Earth (HK)

聯署聲明：促請政府立法規管即棄塑膠物品從源頭解決問題

2018年10月03日

本年度世界地球日及世界環境日都呼籲全球採取行動，一起解決塑膠污染問題。塑膠污染不但威脅我們的生態系統、健康及水質，更影響我們的生活模式。按現時的趨勢，預計2050年全球海洋中的塑膠總重量將比魚類還要多...

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/media/綠色資訊/傳媒新聞稿/聯署聲明促請政府立法規管即棄塑膠物品從源頭解決問題

香港地球之友回應終止審議都市固體廢物收費條例草案

2020年06月23日

立法會垃圾徵費條例草案委員會於6月22日終止審議法案的工作，香港地球之友對法案未能於本屆立法會會期內通過感到失望。香港近年的廢物棄置量持續上升...

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/media/綠色資訊/傳媒新聞稿/香港地球之友回應終止審議都市固體廢物收費條例草案

綠色契機重振經濟; 調查: 八成受訪者不了解綠色金融

2020年10月08日

作爲香港領先的環保團體 ─ 香港地球之友今天就政府下週推出的施政報告召開新聞發布會，並提出一系列的政策建議，同時亦於發布會上公布早前就環境、社會及管治（簡稱「ESG」）普及性進行的問卷調查結果...

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/media/綠色資訊/傳媒新聞稿/綠色契機重振經濟; 調查八成受訪者不了解綠色金融

Plastic means prosperity … but we are throwing away far too much of it (只提供英文版本)

2017年04月03日

Plastic is great. Not only is it lightweight, it is also highly durable, versatile and cheap to manufacture. Growing demand for plastic products is usually matched with decreasing poverty, rising income and better quality of life.

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/news/綠色資訊/文章/plastic means prosperity … but we are throwing away far too much of it (只提供英文版本)

Those who generate waste must be responsible for it (只提供英文版本)

2015年10月15日

Edwin Lau welcomes the launch of a government recycling fund, but says a much more effective way to reduce Hong Kong's waste is to cut it at source - such as by introducing a waste charge

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/news/綠色資訊/文章/those who generate waste must be responsible for it (只提供英文版本)

Hong Kong’s love of plastic is not just choking landfills, it’s a threat to life (只提供英文版本)

2018年01月05日

Microplastics, small pieces of plastic of less than 5mm, are a growing threat to human health and marine ecosystems. They may be directly added as microplastics, as nurdles or microbeads...

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/news/綠色資訊/文章/hong kong’s love of plastic is not just choking landfills, it’s a threat to life (只提供英文版本)

Solving the plastic packaging problem: it’s time for industries and governments to play their part (只提供英文版本)

2018年04月21日

It is almost April 22nd, which means Earth Day is just around the corner. Since 1970, the annual event has raised awareness of a wide range of environmental issues...

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/news/綠色資訊/文章/solving the plastic packaging problem it’s time for industries and governments to play their part (只提供英文版本)

Hong Kong policy: Carrie Lam takes one step forward on plastics, but two steps back with Lantau reclamation plan (只提供英文版本)

2018年10月14日

Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s much-anticipated second policy address was delivered last Wednesday. Although it is long overdue, we are glad to see the government waking up to the global trend away from plastic pollution...

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/news/綠色資訊/文章/hong kong policy carrie lam takes one step forward on plastics, but two steps back with lantau reclamation plan (只提供英文版本)

For Hong Kong to win the plastics war, it must go cold turkey on tableware (只提供英文版本)

2018年11月21日

In collaboration with Cafe de Coral, Fairwood and Maxim’s, the Environmental Campaign Committee of Hong Kong recently announced a HK$1.2 million (US$153,000) government-funded scheme to get Hongkongers out of the habit of using disposable tableware for takeaway food...

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/news/綠色資訊/文章/for hong kong to win the plastics war, it must go cold turkey on tableware (只提供英文版本)

What China’s waste import ban teaches Hong Kong about recycling and resource use (只提供英文版本)

2018年02月09日

“Dump Less, Save More, Recycle Right”: a month has passed since the Environmental Protection Department’s response to China’s waste import ban. Considering the ban was announced in July last year...

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/news/綠色資訊/文章/what china’s waste import ban teaches hong kong about recycling and resource use (只提供英文版本)