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We are working on pioneering projects in sustainability
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Joint Response to European Supervisory Authorities’ Call for Evidence on Better Understanding Greenwashing
Greenwashing is prominent across many sectors and jurisdictions notwithstanding the associated risk of regulatory enforcement,

Legal Developments In Directors’ Duties And ESG – What Every Hong Kong Company Director Should Know
Ben McQuhae & Co, in collaboration with The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (the Institute),

Everyone Wants to Buy Carbon Credits – Here’s What You Should Know
A. Introduction The voluntary carbon market (VCM) is undergoing a much-needed overhaul as we work

Making choices – if not now, when?
We have exchanged views in the past with thought leaders spearheading sustainability integration in the

Ben McQuhae & Co signs the world’s first offshore trade of high integrity carbon credits from China
Today we signed a contract with Elion Resources Group Co., Ltd, making us the first

Our Decarbonization Strategy
Here we outline our decarbonization strategy which will be our roadmap to becoming a net zero carbon law firm.

Make Hong Kong a Global Hub for Carbon Trading
With a powerful policy context, abundant competitive advantages as an international financial centre and a huge carbon market opportunity on our doorstep, Hong Kong should want to be a global hub for carbon trading.
This is the second article of a series on carbon markets. It is co-written with Jeff Huang, founder of AEX Holdings Limited, who is working to develop carbon and power markets in Hong Kong.

Preparing for Trading on the World’s Largest Carbon Market
This is the first article of a series on carbon markets, and reflects on best practices for carbon price discovery and day-1 trading in respect of the China national ETS, including the importance of price certainty and transparency to effective financial markets. It is co-written with Jeff Huang, founder of AEX Holdings Limited, who is working to develop carbon and power markets in Hong Kong. A Chinese language version of this article first appeared on Caixin.

Regulate to Accelerate: Looking for clues about HK’s future climate regulation
During the 2020 HK Policy Address, the Chief Executive delivered the magic words: “I now announce that the HKSAR will strive to achieve carbon neutrality before 2050.” Since then, we have been speculating what Hong Kong businesses should anticipate from the upcoming government strategies and measures.