The Environmental Protection Department in Hong Kong

THE VISION of EPD                                                                                                     

Is of a Hong Kong which enjoys an environment that is both healthy and pleasant, of a Hong Kong in which the community places a premium on sustaining such an environment for both themselves and future generations.

THE MISSION

Is to make our contribution towards realizing this vision, by applying our professional knowledge and judgement and drawing on the experience in the environmental field to formulate and implement plans to improve and safeguard the environment, to increase community awareness of environmental issues, to implement environmental protection legislation and to participate in the town planning process with a view to achieving and maintaining a high standard of environmental quality.

Pop stars, government officials and other dignitaries attended the opening ceremony of the Environmental Protection Festival.

Scouts visited the EDP's Visitors Centre during a training session.