The nominated construction project(s) should have at least one-third of the project work completed (according to the contract period) at the time of assessment.
Contract Number :
Hong Kong based companies with their factories in Greater Bay Area will also be eligible to join the HKAEE under this sector.
Note:
1. Schools wishing to enrol in more than one school sub-sector and/or enrol for different campuses are required to submit separate online application forms.
2. Schools interested in joining the “2025 Best Green Education Initiative Award (BGEIA)” should submit a separate online application form for the “2025 Best Green Education Initiative Award”.
Note:
1.Schools wishing to enrol in more than one school sub-sector and/or enrol for different campuses are required to submit separate online application forms.
2.Schools interested in joining the “2025 HKAEE (Schools Sector)” should submit a separate online application form for the “2025 HKAEE (Schools Sector)”.
Hong Kong based companies with their factories in Greater Bay Area will also be eligible to join the HKAEE under this sector.
Remark: Under the HKAEE, an SME is an organisation that (i) meets the definition of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) adopted by the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; (ii) has substantive business operation in Hong Kong; and(iii) its parent company or its affiliated company (if applicable) or itself should not be a listed company (ownership of a 50% of interest or more will be classified as an affiliated company).
An SME under the definition of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is a manufacturing business which employs fewer than 100 persons in Hong Kong; or a non-manufacturing business which employs fewer than 50 persons in Hong Kong. The "number of persons employed" include individual proprietors, partners and shareholders actively engaged in the work of the organisation; and salaried employees of the organisation, including full-time or part-time salaried personnel directly paid by the organisation, both permanent and temporary, at the time of submitting applications.
Organisation Profile
Name of Organisation (holding a valid Hong Kong Business Registration Certificate or other legal entities)
Name of School (as shown on Certificate of Registration of School)
Name of Functional Unit/Construction Project, if applicable
Name of Functional Unit/Factory, if applicable
Name of Functional Unit/Construction Project/Factory, if applicable
Name of Functional Unit, if applicable
Name of Parent Company / Affiliated Company, if applicable
Number of Employees (under the Business Registration of the applicant organisation)
Number of Teaching and Non-teaching Staff (for Schools Sector)
Number of Employees (under the Business Registration of the applicant organisation)
Number of Teaching and Non-teaching Staff (for Schools Sector)
Number of Direct Staff at Nominated Site
Full Time
Others
School Profile
Name of School (as shown on Certificate of Registration of School)
Name of School Sponsoring Body, if applicable
Number of Teaching and Non-teaching Staff
Facilitator Support
Schools partcipating in the “2025 HKAEE (Schools Sector)” can apply for Facilitator Support. Facilitators will be assigned to schools to provide extra guidance and advice upon request.
Note:
1. Support services will be provided from January to September 2026.
2. Schools that have not received facilitator support in the past two school years will be given higher priority in facilitator allocation.
3. Gold, Silver and Bronze award winners of 2023 and 2024 HKAEE are not eligible to apply for the support services.
(Please select "No" if your school is the Gold/Silver/Bronze award winner of 2023 and/or 2024 HKAEE)
Visit Activities
Visits Activity
Three sessions of On-site Visits to Past Award-winning Schools and Environmental Training Activities will be held in early Dec 2025. School managers, teachers and non-teaching staff of all schools in Hong Kong are welcome to join. If your school wishes to nominate staff members to join the activity, please submit the online application through the EDB’s Training Calendar System on or before the Application Deadline of that session (Pre-school Session Course Code: CDI020260579, Primary and Secondary School Sessions Course Code: CDI020260358).
Contact Details and Declaration
Please provide the following information about the contact person of your organisation
Contact Details and Declaration
Please provide the following information about the teacher-in-charge / contact person of your school.
Please provide the following information about the teacher-in-charge / contact person of your school.
How do you learn about the “HKAEE (Schools Sector)”? *(Can select more than one)
How do you learn about the "Best Green Education Initiative Award"? (Can select more than one)
Statement
Please read the points to note and declaration below before submitting an application.
Applicants shall receive an acknowledgement email generated by the System upon submission of online application. Applicants should call the HKAEE hotline T: 2788-5903 if no acknowledgement email is received within 1 day.
The HKAEE Technical Consultant (Hong Kong Productivity Council, HKPC) has adopted a Personal Data (Privacy) Policy. You may contact HKAEE Technical Consultant to request access to, and amend your personal data provided by you. If needed, please send an email to: sec@hkaee.gov.hk. The personal data collected from you will be erased and destroyed after 24 months upon the completion of the assessment of HKAEE.
CONSENT STATEMENT
I agree that personal data (including name, phone number, correspondence address and email address) provided by me will be used for the purpose of the communication, administration, evaluation and management of my application. I understand if I cannot provide the relevant personal data, processing of my application by the Organisers and the Technical Consultant may be affected.
The HKAEE Technical Consultant (Hong Kong Productivity Council, HKPC) intends to use the personal data (including your name, phone number, correspondence address and email address) that you have provided to promote the latest development, consultancy services, events and training courses of HKPC. Should you find such use of your personal data unacceptable, please indicate your objection by ticking the box below.
I object to the proposed use of my personal data in any marketing activities arranged by HKAEE Technical Consultant (HKPC).
The Environment and Ecology Bureau and / or the Environmental Campaign Committee and its Secretariat also intend to use the personal data (including your name, phone number, correspondence address and email address) that you have provided to promote the latest development, policies, activities and schemes of the Environment and Ecology Bureau and / or the Environmental Campaign Committee. Should you find such use of your personal data unacceptable, please indicate your objection by ticking the box below.
I object to the proposed use of my personal data in any marketing activities arranged by the Environment and Ecology Bureau and / or the Environmental Campaign Committee and its Secretariat.
DECLARATION
I, on behalf of my company / organisation as the applicant to the 2025 HKAEE, declare that : (1) to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information provided in this form, as well as information to be provided in the subsequent assessments stages, including but not limited to the data of business operation and environmental non-compliance record (if any), is true, correct and complete. If there is any change in the information provided, I will, on behalf of the company / organisation, notify the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC), the Technical Consultant for 2025 HKAEE, in writing immediately; and (2) when the Environmental Campaign Committee and/ or the HKPC conducts assessment and verification of the information and data submitted in this form, I and the company/ organisation that I represent, will provide the further information required and assistance to the assessment and verification processes.
I understand that, if I or the company/ organisation that I represent act in contravention of the declaration (1) or (2) above, may lead to disqualification of my application. I agree that all decisions made by the Organisers (i.e. Environment and Ecology Bureau and Environmental Campaign Committee and its Secretariat) and adjudicating panel(s) are final and binding in all aspects relating to the HKAEE.
School Statement
Please read the points to note and declaration below before submitting your application.
The HKAEE Technical Consultant (Hong Kong Productivity Council, HKPC) and the Technical Consultant for the Schools Sector (World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong, WWF-Hong Kong) undertake to comply with the requirements of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance to ensure that personal data kept are accurate and secure. You may contact HKPC’s Personal Data Controlling Officer for further details or visit WWF-Hong Kong’s website (wwf.org.hk/en/privacy) for the full version of Privacy Policy.
If you wish to request access to or amend any of your personal information, please contact HKPC (email: change-info@hkpc.org) and WWF-Hong Kong (email: supporter@wwf.org.hk / service hotline: 2526 1011 / mailing address: WWF-Hong Kong at 15/F, Manhattan Centre, 8 Kwai Cheong Road, Kwai Chung, NT). The personal data collected will be erased or destroyed 24 months after the completion of the assessment of HKAEE each year.
CONSENT STATEMENT
I hereby declare that the information given above is accurate to the best of my knowledge, and agree that all decisions made by the Organisers (i.e. Environment and Ecology Bureau (EEB) and Environmental Campaign Committee (ECC) and its Secretariat) and adjudicating panel(s) are final and binding in all aspects relating to the HKAEE. I understand that any false or misleading information may lead to disqualification of my application.
I agree that personal data (including name, contact number and email address) provided by me will be used for the purpose of the communication, administration, evaluation and management of my application. I understand if I cannot provide the relevant personal data, processing of my application by the Organisers and the Technical Consultant may be affected.
Your personal information (including name, contact number and email address) may be used by the Technical Consultant for HKAEE Schools Sector (WWF-Hong Kong) for the purposes of sending you organisational updates, surveys, event invitations and other marketing communications. You may opt out of receiving communications from WWF-Hong Kong at any time free of charge. Should you find such use of your personal data unacceptable, please indicate your objection by ticking the box below –
I object to the proposed use of my personal data in any marketing activities arranged by the Technical Consultant for HKAEE Schools Sector (WWF-Hong Kong)
I object to the proposed use of my personal data in any marketing activities arranged by the Technical Consultant for Best Green Education Initiative Award (WWF-Hong Kong)
The EEB and/or the ECC and its Secretariat also intend to use the personal data (including name, contact number and email address) that you have provided to promote the latest development, policies, activities and schemes of the EEB and/or the ECC. Should you find such use of your personal data unacceptable, please indicate your objection by ticking the box below -
I object to the proposed use of my personal data in any marketing activities arranged by the EEB and/or the ECC and its Secretariat.
Upon submission of the online application form, schools will receive a confirmation email (including login details for the online assessment system). Please contact the “2025 HKAEE (Schools Sector)” technical consultant through email (hkaee@wwf.org.hk) or phone (Tel: 2161 9698) if no acknowledgement of application is received within 7 working days from the date of application submission.
Upon submission of the online application form, schools will receive a confirmation email (including login details for the online assessment system). Please contact the “2025 BGEIA” technical consultant through email (hkaee@wwf.org.hk) or phone (Tel: 2161 9698) if no acknowledgement of application is received within 7 working days from the date of application submission.