HONG KONG SPORT & SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT
SUPPORTED BY HONG KONG LAND AND CENTRICITY
Time & Location
26 Mar 2025, 09:00 – 16:00
Centricity, 2/F, LANDMARK Chater House, 8 Connaught Rd Central
About the event
The Sport & Sustainability Summit, organized by Hong Kong China Rugby (HKCR) is set to be a landmark event in the sports industry in the upcoming years. The summit aims to bring together a global community of leaders, decision-makers, and passionate individuals committed to fostering positive change through the power of sport. The event will focus on the critical intersection of sport and sustainability, exploring how sports can contribute to societal and environmental betterment.
Schedule
08:15 - 09:15
Registration & Networking Coffee
09:20 - 09:40
Opening Remark
09:40 - 10:00
Keynotes
WHY - Rethinking The Game
10:00 - 11:00
Our first panel of the day asks the question: Why Sport and Sustainability? We aim to examine the role of sports in environmental and social impact, why these issues are so important to sport, why sport is so important in addressing them, and what the business case is for action.
11:00 - 11:30
Networking Break
WHO - Playing Our Part
11:30 - 12:30
Our second panel asks who should be involved, aiming to identify the key players in the sporting landscape who are essential to advance environmental, social and inclusivity issues within the sports sector.
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch
WHAT - Playing For The Future
13:30 - 14:30
Our third panel asks what sport can achieve for society. It aims to explore the proactive steps that sports organisations can take, and provide some examples of what sport can do to contribute to sustainability and social wellbeing.
14:30 - 15:00
Networking Coffee
HOW - A Playbook for Progress
15:00 - 16:00
Our final panel aims to pull together the learnings from the day, outlining actionable strategies to tackle sustainability and social challenges while unlocking new opportunities for community engagement.
16:00 - 17:00
Networking Drinks Reception
