Date: 28/3/2011
29 properties under the management of Urban Group supported Earth Hour 2011 for the 3rd consecutive years initiated by WWF on 26th March 2011 to switch off the lights for one hour with over 150 countries striving for sustainable development for the earth.
The 29 properties under Urban Group participated in the campaign include:
Aldrich Garden (Shau Kei Wan), Blessings Garden I (Mid-levels), City One Shatin (Shatin), Clovelly Court (Mid-level), Euston Court(Mid-levels), Grand Millennium Plaza (Sheung Wan), Illumination Terrace (Tai Hang), Ka Lung Court (Aberdeen), Ko Chun Court (Sai Ying Pun), Lei King Wan (Sai Wan Ho), Lyttelton Garden (Mid-levels), Manning House (Central), New World Tower (Central), Park Vale (Quarry Bay), Parc Palais (Ho Man Tin), Prime View Garden (Tuen Mun), Pok Hong Estate (Shatin), Queen's Terrace, (Sheung Wan), Rivera Gardens (Tsuen Wan), Riviera Plaza (Tsuen Wan), Scenic Rise (Mid-levels), Scholastic Garden (Mid-levels), South Hillcrest (Tuen Mun), Stubbs Villa (Mid-levels), The Merton (Kennedy Town), Tin Yau Court (Tin Shui Wai), Tung Chun Court (Shau Kei Wan), Wing Fai Centre (Fanling), Yee Ga Court (Mid-levels)
Mr. K M So, Executive Director of Urban Group states that, "As the Premier Property Asset and Facility Services Group in Hong Kong, Urban Group is committed to contribute to a sustainable world for the betterment of our next generation. We have much pleasure to support this meaningful event to spread the green message through our network of the 29 projects and their customers."
Mr. K M So adds, "In Urban, we always strive to fulfill our corporate social responsibility to promote a green Hong Kong. We established our Green Care Committee in 2002, which since then initiates and implement our 4Rs Environmental Management Strategy of Remind, Replace, Reduce and Recycle in our service network to promote a green lifestyle to our customers. Over the past 3 years, we have received overwhelmingly more than 100 awards in environmental protection and green management from various organizations and government departments, reflecting our tireless efforts in promoting sustainable development."
Urban Group is a leading property asset and facility services group in Hong Kong. Currently, the Group manages 220 projects territory-wide and is serving 1 million people in Hong Kong.
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