The theme of International Women’s Day this year is #PressforProgress, a nod to the growing global movement of advocacy, activism and support surrounding gender parity and sexism. Our Past President Jenny Yeung attended #TRChangeMaker Summit organized by Thomson Reuter in Grand Hyatt Hong Kong on March 6, 2018. There were around 100 attendees from different industries with a common vision towards Diversity and Inclusion. Following a welcome remarks from Sanjeev Chatrath of Thomson Reuter, the ex ...........Read more

T-Park is Hong Kong’s first sludge treatment facility.  It is also the world’s largest sludge incinerator.  Hong Kong produces 1,200 tonnes of sludge every day.  This amount is estimated to growth to 3,000 tonnes per day in 2030.  Landfilling is no longer an effective solution.  The Government promotes “waste-to-energy” for the good of the community, hence the idea of T-Park. “T” means “Transformation”.  It reflects a vision to encourage positive change in people’s attitudes and behaviours towards w ...........Read more

Internet of Things and Smart Buildings have been buzzwords on everyone’s lips.  The Hong Kong Chapter had hosted 2 Sustainability Workshops in the past 2 quarters on September 23, 2017 and January 27, 2018 featuring “Smart FM – Retro commissioning (RCx)” and “Smart FM – IoT”. Each workshop was attended by around 100 participants including IFMA members, CRE representatives, developers, engineers and members from our 20+ supporting organizations.

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Why FM Should be at the Heart of Business Relocation Projects
AllianceBernstein Case Study – January 2018

AllianceBernstein Hong Kong became the group’s first global office to relocate from its traditional CBD location. With all eyes on the move, we caught up with their Vice President for Facilities Operations in Asia Pacific, Mr. Samson Lee, to discuss the drivers for the move, its objectives and what role FM played at both strategic and operational levels.

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