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Board changes

Board changes

See the board changes of Swire Group.

Senior management appointment

Senior management appointment

See the latest senior management appointment of the Swire Group.

Swire Pacific Sustainable Development update

Swire Pacific Sustainable Development update

Swire Pacific’s Sustainable Development Report 2022 unveils the latest progress in its SwireTHRIVE sustainability strategy.

Catching up with local staff

Catching up with local staff

In February and March, John Swire & Sons CEO, Merlin Swire, and John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Limited Chairman, Guy Bradley, visited the Group’s businesses.

2022 Annual Results

2022 Annual Results

See 2022 annual results of our listed companies in Hong Kong.

Stakeholder engagement visits

Stakeholder engagement visits

John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Limited Chairman Guy Bradley visited Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Hainan.

Premium residential site in Bangkok

Premium residential site in Bangkok

Swire Properties has acquired a 40% interest in a freehold plot in the core CBD area of Bangkok.

Swire Properties Arts Month 2023

Swire Properties Arts Month 2023

Swire Properties’ Arts Month returned in March, showcasing diverse works by globally renowned artists.

Landmark green retrofit

Landmark green retrofit

Papua New Guinea conglomerate, Steamships Trading Company, has undertaken a major retrofit of its corporate headquarters in Port Moresby to significantly lower the building’s carbon footprint.

Kunshan project

Kunshan project

In January, Swire Coca-Cola announced the investment of RMB 2 billion in a major manufacturing base, R&D and distribution and sales centre in the Kunshan Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jiangsu.

Hainan expansion

Hainan expansion

Swire Coca-Cola has established Swire Coca-Cola Supply Chain Management (Hainan) Co., Ltd. to coordinate and manage its still beverage business on the Chinese Mainland.

Swire Coca-Cola China’s annual conference

Swire Coca-Cola China’s annual conference

Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, Swire Coca-Cola China has shown remarkable resilience in growing its business over the past three years.

DIGITECHCON

DIGITECHCON

In late March, Swire Coca-Cola hosted the first-ever DIGITECHCON, which brought together over 100 senior executives and digital experts from around the global Coca-Cola system.

The lifecycle of spent coffee grounds

The lifecycle of spent coffee grounds

As a business that relies heavily on agriculture for its primary ingredients, Finlays Americas is focused on sustainable practices.

Intermodal cargo operations

Intermodal cargo operations

Cathay Cargo and Cathay Pacific Services Limited are pioneering upstream sea-air intermodal export cargo handling between Hong Kong and other cities in the Greater Bay Area.

Partnership to develop SAF supply chain

Partnership to develop SAF supply chain

Cathay Pacific has teamed up with the State Power Investment Corporation to drive development of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel supply chain in China.

Cathay Mail

Cathay Mail

Cathay Cargo has enhanced its integrated mail platform with Cathay Mail – a digital solution that creates greater transparency for post offices and customers alike.

New fleet

New fleet

HK Express marked the arrival of its first Airbus A321neo in Hong Kong on 29th March, with a ceremony hosted by the airline management.

Vocational training

Vocational training

The Cathay Pacific Group and Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited have signed MoUs with the Vocational Training Council.

World-leading maintenance facility

World-leading maintenance facility

HAECO Xiamen is building the world’s largest single-span hangar at the new Xiamen Xiang’an International Airport.

New service

New service

Swire Shipping has introduced a new fixed-day service connecting Southeast Asia, Europe, India, and the Middle East with Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands.

Argent to enter chemical market

Argent to enter chemical market

Argent Energy, a leading manufacturer of biofuels in the UK and the Netherlands, has commenced construction of a glycerine refinery in the Port of Amsterdam.

Mentoring for success

Mentoring for success

The Swire Trust’s TrustTomorrow initiative is all about “connecting the dots” between different organisations and individuals, in order to maximise positive outcomes.

Swire Community Concert

Swire Community Concert

In January, the Swire Group and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra presented the first Swire Community Concert at the Hong Kong City Hall concert hall.

BOOKS FOR LOVE

BOOKS FOR LOVE

Swire Properties’ hugely popular community outreach programme returned this year, with an online book sale in March and eight-day in-person sale at Taikoo Place in April.

English Channel fundraiser

English Channel fundraiser

Over one hundred thousand Kina (US$28,400) has been raised for Papua New Guinea charity Cheshire Disability Services, ahead of an English Channel swim by Neil Papenfus, General Manager of Pacific Towing.

Strive and Rise

Strive and Rise

Cathay Pacific Group is continuing its longstanding commitment to youth development by supporting the Strive and Rise Programme.

Freshwater conservation

Freshwater conservation

Swire Coca-Cola Taiwan has been working with Wetlands Taiwan since 2015 and has taken part in a number of environmental projects in southern Taiwan.

Fundraising fair

Fundraising fair

In March, Cathay Pacific hosted the International Charity Food and Craft Fair 2023, a fundraising event for the Sunnyside Club.

Free Market – a place to reuse resources

Free Market – a place to reuse resources

Back by popular demand, Taikoo Motors’ “Free Market” returned in December 2022 for staff and associates to sell-on their pre-loved goods.

2023 Bloomberg GEI

2023 Bloomberg GEI

Swire Pacific Limited is listed on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index.

Green Shop Alliance Award 2022

Green Shop Alliance Award 2022

Swire Properties once again outshone its industry peers to become sole winner of the “Special Citation – Carbon Neutrality” award at the Hong Kong Green Shop Alliance Awards 2022.

Recognition for environmental performance

Recognition for environmental performance

Swire Properties has advanced to fourth position in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index 2022, rising three places from seventh position in the global real estate industry.

Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence

Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence

Swire Coca-Cola HK has once again won a Gold Award in the Manufacturing and Industrial Services category of the Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence.

Cargo Airline of the Year

Cargo Airline of the Year

Cathay Cargo has been named Cargo Airline of the Year at the 49th annual ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards.

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