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The Sustainable Building 2013 Hong Kong
Regional Conference (SB13 HK) organised
by the Construction Industry Council (CIC)
and the Hong Kong Green Building Council
(HKGBC) during 12-13 September at Crowne
Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East Hotel in
Tseung Kwan O will provide an excellent
platform to exchange latest technology and
knowledge from a holistic approach under
the theme of “Urban Density & Sustainability”.
It is now open to industry practitioners for
registration with 9 mandatory CPD hours to
be offered.
The two-day conference features a series
of keynote presentations and breakout
sessions, in which the international experts
will share their fruitful research and valuable
insights for topics including the impact of
urban density on individual’s livability and
the city’s economic growth; various town
planning and social aspects; government
policies and visions; as well as latest
innovations and labelling standards. Green
Building Tours will also be arranged for
conference participants to visit top-notch
green building landmarks in Hong Kong,
which showcase successful real-life examples
of sustainable building projects that
accommodate different needs of a modern
metropolis with high population.
Confirmed keynote speakers include
Mr Wong Kam-sing, Secretary for the
Environment; Dr Li Gui-yi, Director - ZCB,
CIC; Prof John Ng, Director of the HKGBC;
representatives from our International
Co-Sponsors including Mr Nils Larsson,
Executive Director of International Initiative
for a Sustainable Built Environment (iiSBE)
and Mr Emilio Miguel Mitre, GBCe SB13
Conferences Coordinator and World SB14
Barcelona International Representative; as
well as several renowned scholars in the
profession of sustainable development from
the United Kingdom, the United States,
Shanghai and Hong Kong.
The SB13 HK is definitely a chance to
grasp the first hand information on the
latest research, policies and innovation
of sustainable buildings, a main trend of
future industry development. Don’t miss this
important event and register online today!
SB13 HK in September:
Balancing between Urban Growth
and Sustainable Buildings
SB13 HK 九月舉行：
探討兼顧城市發展與可持續建築
由建造業議會及香港綠色建築議會舉辦的
「2013 年度可持續建築發展香港地區會議」
（SB13 HK），將於 9 月 12 及 13 日假香港
將軍澳九龍東皇冠假日酒店舉行，以「城市
密度與可持續發展」為題全方位交流最新技
術及知識。會議現正接受業界人士報名，並
可提供 9 小時持續專業進修計劃（Mandatory
CPD）時數。
為期兩日的會議進行連串主題演講及分組會
議，國際專家會就城市密度對個人居住環境
和城市經濟增長的影響、城市規劃和社會發
展、政府政策及前瞻、創新科技和標簽制度
標準各個範疇，分享研究成果及獨到見解。
會議更特設綠色建築導賞團，與會人士可參
觀本港頂尖綠色建築項目，窺探綠色建築如
何在人口眾多的現代都市中配合不同需要。
出席會議的講者計有環境局局長黃錦星、建
造業議會零碳天地總監李貴義博士、香港綠
色建築議會董事會成員伍灼宜教授；會議國
際贊助單位的代表，包括 International Initiative
for a Sustainable Built Environment（iiSBE）執
行董事 Mr Nils Larsson、GBCe SB13 會議系
列統籌暨 2014 年巴塞隆拿全球可持續建築
發展會議代表 Mr Emilio Miguel Mitre，以及多
位分別來自英、美、上海及本港的知名學者。
可持續建築發展是大勢所趨，SB13 HK 將帶
來相關研究、政策及創新技術的最新資訊。
業界盛事萬勿錯過，請即上網報名參加！
The four International Co-Sponsors of the SB13 HK |
SB13 HK 的四大國際贊助單位
有關 SB13 HK 詳情，可瀏覽
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