The inaugural International Green Building Symposium 2019 Hong Kong co-organized by U.S. Green Building Council and AIA Hong Kong Chapter was successfully held on 12 June. As one of the sponsors of the Symposium, AEC Group was pleased to be part of this inaugural event, which gathered nearly 200 participants discussing the outlook of Hong Kong Real Estate driven by Sustainable Development and investment, as well as the blueprint for the future green city. Ms Grace Kwok, Chairman and Executive Director of AEC Group, moderated one of the sessions entitled “Sustainable Development and Investment – The Future of Real Estate” joined by experts from various sectors including academia, property development, real estate and finance.

During the Symposium, the organizers also presented awards to the projects in Hong Kong that have achieved LEED Gold or Platinum certification since 2018. AEC Group was involved in some award-winning projects as a green building consultant, including Two International Finance Centre, Kowloon Commerce Centre (KCC) Tower B and 180 Wai Yip Street.