Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wong Fung Ling Memorial Building

  • TWGHs has formulated 7 green strategies

  • TWGHs Administration Headquarters has obtained Environmental Management System ISO 14001:2015 certificate

  • TWGHs Administration Headquarters has obtained Energy Management System ISO 50001:2011 certificate

  • TWGHs Administration Headquarters is recognized as a “Hong Kong Green Organization” by the Environmental Campaign Committee

  • TWGHs Administration Headquarters obtained the “Platinum Award” under the “Charter on External Lighting” launched by the Environment Bureau

  • A signature green wall for celebration of the achievements of ISO 14001 & ISO 50001 certifications

  • Green roof is used for organic farming

  • Launching of an Organic Farmer Programme

  • The organic farmers showing their crops at the green roof of the TWGHs Administration Headquarters

  • The organic farmers shared their crops with colleagues and their families, and promote green living


Existing Buildings V2.0 (Selective Scheme)
Excellent

Site Aspects

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (TWGHs) Wong Fung Ling Memorial Building is the Administration Headquarters of TWGHs for 11 Divisions and 1 Section. The TWGHs Administration Headquarters has obtained environmental management system ISO 14001:2015 certificate and energy management system ISO 50001:2011 certificate for the operation and management of the building facilities.  The TWGHs Administration Headquarters as a green role model of TWGHs will actively promote environmental projects.

The TWGHs Administration Headquarters has achieved the Excellent grade in Site Aspects of BEAM Plus Existing Buildings V2.0 Selective Scheme which is the first building of local charity groups to achieve the highest rating under BEAM Plus Existing Buildings V2.0.

Green Features

Site Aspects

  • Ventilation fan is equipped with flexible connector to minimize noise generation
  • Chiller pumps are located in A/C plant room, potable and flushing water pumps are located in pump room to minimize noise impact to the surroundings
  • Fulfilled the pledge to switch off external lighting from 11pm to 7am so as to minimize light pollution and obtained the “Platinum Award” under the “Charter on External Lighting” launched by the Environment Bureau
  • Installed green roof at the roof of the building which is used for organic farming
  • Launched Organic Farmer Programme and provided a platform to share organic farming experience and promote green living

Story

As a green organization, TWGHs is committed to fulfil its social responsibilities and pursue full implementation of environmental protection polices in its medical and health, education and community services. TWGHs was the first non-governmental organization (NGO) green partner in the Environment and Conservation Fund (ECF) since 2009.  The recognition made TWGHs an exemplary role model in the field, which has since inspired more NGOs to enroll as green partners.

The Administration Headquarters, as the TWGHs green role model, has been implementing comprehensive green initiatives for years.  The Administration Headquarters was recognized as a “Hong Kong Green Organization” by the Environmental Campaign Committee, the Environmental Protection Department and 9 organizations.  They recognized TWGHs’ substantial achievements in green management and implementation of environmental practices on various fronts, as well as the Group’s contributions and commitment to environmental protection.

The TWGHs environmental policy was defined and endorsed by the Environmental Steering Committee. TWGHs has formulated 7 green strategies including green governance, green education, green procurement, go green on energy, conservation of resources, pollution reduction and green building so as to pursue the green objectives.

Testimonial

"TWGHs Administration Headquarters achieved Excellent grade in ALL aspects under BEAM Plus EB. In the future, TWGHs will continue to support and maintain the awareness of environmental protection."

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals


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