Sustainability

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2023

Environment

Walk for Nature 2023 "Amazing Mai Po"

In December 2023, our staff and their family members participated in a captivating exploration charity walkathon held by WWF at Mai Po. The WWF staff guided them through a new walking route in the southern part of Mai Po Nature Reserve and unveiled the Reserve’s diverse landscape.

Education

Mitsubishi Electric Eco Tech Cup 2023

A new competition, "Mitsubishi Electric Eco Tech Cup," has been added to the program in 2023. It allows both students and the general public to participate, aiming to encourage more people from different backgrounds in the community to generate eco-tech ideas for promoting sustainable development in Hong Kong.

The final competition was successfully held on 19 Aug 2023 at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 33 teams from the Public section and 60 teams from the Students section submitted innovative solutions regarding "City Sustainable Development" for the competition. A total of 150 contestants entered the final. The public voting section attracted more than 1,300 people to vote online for the "most popular solutions."

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Green Innovation Competition 2023

The competition was successfully held on 8 July 2023, attracting 350 students from 31 primary schools and 28 secondary schools to join. Students applied their creativity and STEM knowledge to propose solutions to tackle environmental problems in the city, such as climate change, excessive waste, and air and water pollution. The public voting section for "The Most Popular Design" also received overwhelming responses, with nearly 1,200 people voting for it.

Charity & Community Service

Christmas Celebration with Elderly 2023

We joined hands with Yan Oi Tong to celebrate Christmas with the elderly in Dec 2023. Our staff helped set up the game booth and provided assistance at the Cookie DIY Workshop & Puppet Show. Everyone was having a good time together.

Music Journey with Electricity

We collaborated with St. James Settlement on a STEAM education program, which aimed to teach students the knowledge of science and technology through a series of workshops.
Our volunteers attended a workshop at Tai Po Yan Chai Hospital Choi Hin To Primary School in May 2023. During the workshop, the students made musical instruments (such as electronic drums, electronic keyboards, and metronomes) by applying their science knowledge, and our volunteers coached and played games with them.

Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration with Elderly

We joined hands with Yan Oi Tong to show our care for the elderly. We visited the elderly’s home in Sep 2023 to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival by distributing gift packs to them.

2022

Charity & Community Service

Christmas Celebration with Elderly

To convey love and festive joy during the Christmas season, we joined hands with Yan Oi Tong to participate in activities with the elderly in Dec 2022. We made Christmas cookies and small handicrafts together, and distributed gift packages to them.

Food Recycling Experiential Tour

We participated in the "Food Recycling Experiential Tour" organized by Food Grace in Oct 2022. Staff members had the opportunity to understand more about the current food waste problem in Hong Kong. They assisted in repacking the recycled food and then distributed it to people in need within the community.

Green Experiential Day with Children in Lamma Island

We participated in the Green Experiential Day with Children in Lamma Island, organized by the Hans Andersen Club (HAC) in Aug 2022. Our staff members split up and joined different groups of children to have storytelling time and engage in green activities together to learn more about the current environmental issues we face. Everyone enjoyed a happy and fruitful day together.

Education

Mitsubishi Electric Green Innovation Competition 2022

The competition was successfully held on 4 August 2022, attracting over 300 students from 50 primary and secondary schools to join. Students applied their creativity and STEM knowledge to propose solutions to tackle environmental problems under the competition theme "Home". The public voting section for "The Most Popular Design" also received overwhelming responses with nearly 2,500 people voting for it while the winning voters were rewarded with home appliances sponsored by us.

Online Chatting with Engineers

20 secondary school students joined the online chatting session with Engineers from Mitsubishi Electric Hong Kong in May 2022. Engineers shared their experiences and challenges in their work and provided career advice to students interested in pursuing a career in the engineering field.