In May 2025, the Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency (HKQAA) hosted the prestigious International Forum on Sustainability · Hong Kong 2025 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). This high-level global event brought together around 800 leaders and senior executives from government, business, and professional sectors, spanning public institutions, regulatory bodies, chambers of commerce, social enterprises, financial institutions, corporations, academic organizations, and environmental groups.
Centered on the theme of green development and low-carbon transition under the Belt and Road Initiative, the forum served as a dynamic platform for cross-sector dialogue and collaborative innovation.
At this prestigious event, APESG was honored to receive the “ESG Connect Outstanding Pioneer Award” under the “Hong Kong Green and Sustainability Contribution Awards 2025” for its profound expertise and groundbreaking achievements in the ESG field. This distinguished accolade not only serves as high recognition of the institute’s past accomplishments, but also reflects the industry’s strong expectations for its continued leadership in ESG innovation and sustainable development advancement.
Guided by sustainable development as its core philosophy, APESG provides comprehensive end-to-end ESG solutions encompassing strategic planning, technological application, international standards compliance, and capital connectivity through systematic research, practical implementation, and ecosystem co-creation. This integrated approach effectively assists enterprises in achieving dual enhancement of both commercial value and social impact.
Moving forward, APESG will leverage this award as a new milestone to further deepen cutting-edge ESG research, expand its global partnership network, and strengthen professional talent development. These efforts will inject greater intellectual capital and momentum into the green transformation across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.
