Date: 31/8/2011
13 properties under Urban Group won 17 awards in the Source Separation of Waste Scheme jointly organized by the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) and the Hong Kong Association of Property Management Companies, commending their efforts and contributions to environmental management.
Among the 13 awarded properties, Lei King Wan at Sai Wan Ho receives the "Best Promotion Awards" and "Bronze Award" whereas Baguio Villa at Pokfulam receives the "Outstanding Enhancement Award" and "Bronze Award".
The 13 awarded properties under Urban Group include:
| Properties | Awards |
|---|---|
| Castle Peak Government Quarters | Outstanding Enhancement Award and Bronze Award |
| Po Lo Che Government Quarters | Outstanding Enhancement Award and The Merit |
| 6 Lok Fung Path | Gold Award |
| 10 Lok Fung Path | Gold Award |
| Tseung Kwan O Fire Services Quarters | Silver Award |
| Blessings Garden Phase II | Bronze Award |
| Ching Wah Court | Bronze Award |
| Clovelly Court | Bronze Award |
| Grand Villa | Bronze Award |
| Lei King Wan | Best Promotion Award and Bronze Award |
| Baguio Villa | Outstanding Enhancement Award and Bronze Award |
| Chow Tai Fook Commercial Centre | The Merit |
| Wah Luen Industrial Centre | The Merit |
Dr. Edmond Cheng, Managing Director of Urban Group states that, "We established our Green Care Committee in 2002 to promote a green lifestyle to our customers and to contribute to the sustainable development of the society. Over the past three years, Urban Group has received overwhelmingly more than 100 awards in environmental protection and green management from various organizations and government departments, reflecting our tireless efforts in environmental care. "
"Urban Group always strives to fulfill our corporate social responsibility by participating in various environmental care activities. The 17 Awards we received from EPD well recognize our contributions to environmental protection and waste reduction." Dr. Edmond Cheng adds.
Urban Group is among the first few property asset and facility management companies to support the EPD Waste Reduction Scheme since 2005.Back to Press Releases 2011