Professor Paul Watchman was named TBLI Hero for an unprecedented second time
Huge congratulations to our very own Professor Paul Watchman, who was named TBLI Hero for an
BMQ in the news
BMQ in the news
Huge congratulations to our very own Professor Paul Watchman, who was named TBLI Hero for an
We were delighted to see Ben McQuhae & Co’s Paul Watchman, Global Head of Climate
Hong Kong boutique law firm Ben McQuhae & Co has strengthened its environmental, social and governance (ESG) advisory practice with the appointment of Paul Watchman.
We are thrilled to announce Professor Paul Watchman has joined us as Global Head of
Our founder Ben McQuhae was invited to share our views on Hong Kong’s potential as
Do Hong Kong company directors need to consider ESG matters to properly discharge their fiduciary
Ben McQuhae & Co expanding carbon markets in Asia with Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC, UBS,
Law and ESG are complex and ever-expanding universes that frequently intersect. There is no doubt
We are grateful to have been invited to take part in Morgan Stanley’s Webcast “C-Suite
Ben McQuhae & Co was invited to share our views on the development of the
Carbon markets is a hot topic these days, and with the launch of HKEX’s CORE
Ben McQuhae & Co was invited to share our efforts and the steps we are
We are delighted to share that Ben McQuhae & Co has been recommended in The
We were delighted to see our Global Head of Climate Change and ESG Transition, Paul
Huge congratulations to our very own Professor Paul Watchman, who was named TBLI Hero for an
We were delighted to see Ben McQuhae & Co’s Paul Watchman, Global Head of Climate
Ben McQuhae & Co, in collaboration with The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (the Institute),
Hong Kong boutique law firm Ben McQuhae & Co has strengthened its environmental, social and governance (ESG) advisory practice with the appointment of Paul Watchman.
We are thrilled to announce Professor Paul Watchman has joined us as Global Head of
A. Introduction The voluntary carbon market (VCM) is undergoing a much-needed overhaul as we work
Our founder Ben McQuhae was invited to share our views on Hong Kong’s potential as
We purchased 2,000 tons of carbon credits on a forward basis.
Carbon Credit Profile:
Project: CORSIA-compliant solar project in the Kubuqi Desert
Type of carbon credit: China Certified Emission Reduction (CCER)
Nature of carbon credit: Avoidance offset
Vintage: 2016-2020
Read more about Our Carbon Credit Inventory
Period: 1 June 2021 to 31 May 2022
Note: Our firm launched on 8 February 2021 with sustainability initiatives embedded in our business model and internal operations. We have chosen our reporting period to commence from 1 June as we have moved from a temporary office location to our current location at the end of May, and so for the purpose of establishing a comparable baseline, we have chosen 1 June as the start date of our reporting period.
Scope: During the reporting period, our firm operated from one office location in Hong Kong with 4 full-time and 1 part-time staff.
SDG 17 Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
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SDG 16 Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
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SDG 13 Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
3 mandates
Clients and projects that work on setting up the infrastructure of a sustainable economy:
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Clients and projects that work on developing sustainable products and/or services that are SDG-aligned, or enables other actors in their sustainability transition:
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SDG 12 Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
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SDG 9 Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
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Clients and projects that work on setting up the infrastructure of a sustainable economy:
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SDG 7 Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
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SDG 4 Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
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