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KS Wong visits Foshan


Secretary for the Environment KS Wong today led a delegation to Foshan to attend an exchange session on green circular economy in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

 

Mr Wong and Guandong Province Department of Ecology & Environment Director-General Lu Xiulu delivered speeches at the exchange session.

 

Representatives from both places exchanged their experience in the management of solid waste and the green circular economy.

 

Speaking at the session, Mr Wong said the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region attaches great importance to the development of environmental protection and the recycling industry.

 

He added that the visit was also aimed at promoting technology exchange on solid waste management in bay area cities, as well as enabling Hong Kong to establish better contact with Mainland cities.

 

In the afternoon, Mr Wong and the delegation visited an environmental industry facility that manages solid waste.

 

With a comprehensive industrial network to manage solid waste, the facility focuses on turning municipal waste into energy. It also has treatment components on food waste, sludge and more.

 

Overall, it converts various types of municipal waste into resources, demonstrating the concept of a circular economy. 

 


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