75-19 Strategic Plan to Strengthen Hong Kong’s Financial Ecosystem to Support a Greener and More Sustainable Future

Summary

This Strategic Plan sets out how Hong Kong will achieve this goal and consolidate its position as a leading green and sustainable finance and risk management centre, by strengthening the resilience and capabilities of our robust financial system, as well as by promoting market and product development and innovation whilst leveraging international collaboration and alignment to capture the enormous opportunities ahead.

Strategic Plan to Strengthen Hong Kong’s Financial Ecosystem to Support a Greener and More Sustainable Future

Issuer

Hong Kong

Year

2020

Region

Asia

Issuer (type)

Securities and Futures Commission (Government)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Main industries targeted

Finance & Insurance
Education

Restrictiveness

Very Low

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 14: Life Below Water
SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals