Awards, External Charters and Memberships
Our commitment to sustainability has been recognised at the local and international stage, and we have received a number of accolades to recognise our various environmental, social, and governance related initiatives and performance.
As an organisation, we believe that strong connections and networks are vital in driving sustainable development. As such, MTR has endorsed externally developed charters, principles and initiatives, and has participated in various associations and advocacy organisations. In doing so, we are able to provide continuous support towards maintaining a strong sustainability management culture and contributing to the sustainable development of Hong Kong.
Our endorsements and participation in associations and advocacy organisations are summarised below:
External Charters, Principles, and Initiatives
Charter on External Lighting
Hong Kong SAR Environment Bureau
“Drink Without Waste” Pledge
Single-Use Beverage Packaging Working Group
Food Wise Charter
Hong Kong SAR Environment Bureau Food Wise Campaign
Clean Air Charter
Business Coalition on the Environment and Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
Energy Saving Charter
Hong Kong SAR Environment Bureau
Sustainable Procurement Charter
Green Council
Manifesto for Energy Efficiency in Buildings
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Organ Donation Promotion Charter
Hong Kong SAR Department of Health
Talent-wise Employment Charter
Hong Kong SAR Labour and Welfare Bureau, Rehabilitation Advisory Committee, Hong Kong Council of Social Service and Hong Kong Joint Council for People with Disabilities
UITP Charter on Sustainable Development
International Association of Public Transport (UITP)
Associations and Advocacy Organisations
Community of Metros (CoMET)
Member
International Association of Public Transport (UITP) Sustainable Development Commission
Member
Business Environment Council
(Sustainable Living Environment Advisory Group, Circular Economy Advisory Group and Climate Change Business Forum Advisory Group)
Corporate Member
Hong Kong Construction Safety Benchmarking Group
Member
Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
Member
Hong Kong Green Building Council
Institutional Member
Hong Kong Institute of Environmental Impact Assessment
Executive Committee Member
Hong Kong Temporary Works Forum
Executive Committee Member
The Community Chest of Hong Kong
Member of the Corporate & Employee Contribution Programme Organising Committee
The Lighthouse Club of Hong Kong
Corporate Member
WWF-Hong Kong
Corporate Member