香港地球之友 Friends of the Earth (HK)

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/政策倡議/專欄文章/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/政策倡議/專欄文章/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/政策倡議/專欄文章/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/政策倡議/專欄文章/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/政策倡議/專欄文章/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/政策倡議/專欄文章/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/政策倡議/專欄文章/what china’s waste import ban teaches hong kong about recycling and resource use (只提供英文版本)

Hongkongers must speak up against plastic before we are buried in it (只限英文版本)

2019年10月08日

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/news/政策倡議/專欄文章/hongkongers must speak up against plastic before we are buried in it (只限英文版本)

With China shutting its doors, can Hong Kong find a way out of its waste crisis? (只限英文版本)

2020年01月08日

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/news/政策倡議/專欄文章/with china shutting its doors, can hong kong find a way out of its waste crisis (只限英文版本)

What Covid-19 can teach us about tackling the climate crisis (只限英文版本)

2020年05月01日

請參閱英文版本。

https://www.foe.org.hk/tc/news/政策倡議/專欄文章/what covid-19 can teach us about tackling the climate crisis (只限英文版本)