Appointment of Member of the Environmental Campaign Committee

January 2013

Our partner Walter Lee has recently been appointed Member of the Environmental Campaign Committee. The term of the two-year appointment began on 1 January 2013.

The Environmental Campaign Committee has been set up since 1990 to promote public awareness of environmental issues and encourage the public to contribute actively towards a better environment. Committee members are appointed by the Chief Executive. Representatives of relevant government departments, including the Environmental Protection Department, also sit on the Committee. Since its establishment, the Committee has planned and organized many environmental events and activities for different sectors of the community. The Committee is responsible to the Secretary for the Environment of the Government and is a partner of the Environment and Conservation Fund established under the Environment and Conservation Fund Ordinance.