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Social Enterprise Business Centre Promotes Responsible Procurement
Recently, social responsibility is gaining importance in society. Many corporates take social value into account in their procurement process and even set up or adjust its own responsible procurement policy. Yet, the policies of certain companies are limited to environmental protection. Therefore, responsible procurement is not commonly formulated in Hong Kong.
2022-11-15SE Directory 2022/23 – SE Figure
Social Enterprise Business Centre (SEBC) compiles the Social Enterprise Directory (SE Directory) every year. As of April of 2022, there were 711 social enterprise (SE) units, reflecting a 7.9% increase from the previous year. These SE units were run by 368 organisations. 147 (39.9%) of them are charitable organisation (i.e. exempt from tax under section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance), while 221 (60.1%) are not.
2022-09-08HKEX Launches ‘HKEX Impact Funding Scheme’ Funding HK$10 Million to Support Social Enterprise in Solving Social and Environmental Issues
HKCSS, in partnership with HKEX Foundation again in setting up the HKEX Impact Funding Scheme (the Scheme). With a grant of extra HK$10 million, the Scheme supports social enterprises (SEs) to implement community projects with the mission of solving social and environmental issues. The Scheme accepts applications from eligible SEs starting from today.
2022-03-31‘Youth Co:Lab Hong Kong Dialogue 2021 – Hong Kong Youth’s wellbeing and health’
3 sharing sessions x 6 experiential workshops will bring you back to the present moment, allow you to concentrate on your own senses, connect you to the inner self and make you the listener of each other’s heart.