Pursuing Sustainability

Missing Link: HK’s few waste plastics recycling business

Facebook 1. About the brand Missing Link: Hong Kong’s few polyfoam recycling company WHAT: “Missing Link” is a polyfoam recycling scheme run by the Tsuen Wan District Youth Development Association and funded by the Environment and Conservation Fund (ECF) that collects discarded foam boxes, protective wrapping, fruit nets, and all other domestic polyfoam wastes every …

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Veggroom: A home-farm solution from Hong Kong

Instagram Link Youtube Facebook 1. About the brand Veggroom: Home farm that fits into any furniture WHAT: Veggroom is a brand that invents household-friendly, vegetable-growing modulars that are soil-free. WHY: Grace is a science graduate with passion in farming, engineering and furniture design. She realised there are no household friendly farming kits out there for …

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GreenPrice

Instagram Facebook Link 1. About the brand GreenPrice: Rebuild food economy with expired stocks WHAT:GreenPrice is a social enterprise specialized in retailing surplus and short-dated stock. All the stocks are sold 30-40% off the market price, including personal care products, food and snacks. WHY:Over 40% of food is wasted during processing, and more than 3,600 …

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FurryGreen

Instagram Facebook Link 1. About the brand FurryGreen: Making delicious pet meals from our wasted food WHAT: FurryGreen converts preprocessed food from us humans into tasty and nutritious pet meals. 40% of their ingredients are such upcycled food and 60% are bought. Their meals are cooked with 100% natural ingredients and have 0% preservatives.  They …

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Archireef

Link Linkedin 1. About the brand Archireef: Designed the world’s first clay artificial reef structure by 3D Printing WHAT:Archireef is a startup developed by Hong Kong scientists and architects to use 3D printing techniques to restore Hong Kong’s coral reef. WHY:Hong Kong’s coral reefs are disappearing fast. Founder Virko said she witnessed a coral reef …

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