FIS Among the 2021 Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence Winners!

Issue 16: 20/1/2023

FIS is committed to the environment. After several years of hard work, we are delighted to say that our efforts are getting noticed!

In December, it was announced that FIS Hong Kong, Secondary Section at Blue Pool Road Campus, was among the winners of the 2021 Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence (Schools Sector). 

We were awarded “Best Green Education Initiative Award (Secondary)–Outstanding Award in recognition of our school’s outstanding environmental education initiatives in promoting sustainability and/or carbon neutrality.

The Presentation Ceremony will be on 20th February 2023, Monday, at 3pm at Convention Hall, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai where The Chief Executive the Honourable Mr John LEE Ka Chiu, GBM, SBS, PDSM, PMSM and Secretary for the Environment and Ecology the Honourable TSE Chi-wan, BBS, JP will attend as officiating guests.

This award confirms the importance of our ongoing work to advance sustainable development goals at FIS and in the larger community. As we like to say, “Climate Education Matters. Every Action Matters!” We are so grateful for the commitment and support of the whole FIS community – students, teachers, staff, management, parents and our climate-action partnerships. You are an important part of this work, so this award is for all of us!

It also motivates us to continue our mission in educating our community on climate change so we can all take action to live more sustainable lives and secure the lives of future generations to come.

Welcome The Year of The Rabbit!

The Rabbit is a “symbol of longevity, peace, and prosperity” in Chinese culture and 2023 is predicted to be a year of hope. Our hope is that our ideas, projects and actions for 2023 continue to create waves and waves of positive change.

Wishing you and your families Kung Hei Fat Choi!

The Sustainability Team

Cristina Rodenbeck
Sustainability Committee Member

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