In September, Swire companies were well represented at ReThink HK 2023 – Hong Kong’s annual sustainable development forum for the business community. For the fourth consecutive year, John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Limited was a key sponsor, with other group companies providing support, including Cathay Pacific, Swire Coca-Cola, Swire Properties and Taikoo Motors. The two-day conference attracted more than 4,500 attendees and included over 60 different sessions focused on ways to drive collective, positive change in environmental and social sustainability.
Pat Healy, Chair of Cathay Pacific and Swire Coca-Cola, was one of 500 invited speakers and gave a keynote address at a session on Hong Kong’s Net-Zero pathway and sustainable supply chains. Mark Harper, Group Head of Sustainability, joined a discussion on navigating risk in the evolving landscape of ESG [Environment, Social and Governance] Reporting. Other speakers from the Sustainable Development Office, Diversity and Inclusion team, Swire Trust, and other Swire companies contributed their expertise to various panel discussions.
