{"id":14736,"date":"2024-04-15T14:46:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treelion.com\/promo\/?p=14736"},"modified":"2024-04-15T14:46:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:46:46","slug":"successful-conclusion-of-the-2nd-kubuqi-awards-final-judging-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treelion.com\/promo\/successful-conclusion-of-the-2nd-kubuqi-awards-final-judging-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Successful Conclusion of the 2nd Kubuqi Award’s Final Judging Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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April 11, 2024, Hong Kong<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On April 11, 2024, the final judging day for the 2nd Kubuqi Award was held successfully. Nine finalist teams from the university group\u00a0presented\u00a0their final\u00a0projects, contending\u00a0for the top three awards. During each presentation,\u00a0the students showcased their\u00a0creativity and practical skills towards the\u00a0challenge\u00a0of\u00a0sustainability and environmental protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. CHUI Ho Kwong, Samuel, JP, Director of Environmental Protection with the judging panel<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

To assess the projects’ innovation, feasibility, and environmental impact, the competition invited\u00a0six distinguished experts from the fields of environmental and sustainable development, academia, and business. The judging panel\u00a0included Mr. Jeff Huang, Founder and CEO of AEX Holdings Limited; Dr. Jeffrey Hung, CEO of Friends of the Earth (HK); Mr. Harry Liu, Founder of Sustainable Odyverse Consulting Limited; Ms. Julie Nie, Chairperson of the Elion Foundation; Prof. XU Yuan, Associate Professor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong; and Mr. Jason Zhou, Executive Director at ICBC International Holdings Limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. CHUI with Ms. Julie Nie, Chairperson of Elion Foundation and the students<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Dr. CHUI Ho Kwong, Samuel, JP, Director of Environment Protection, also graced the event, lending his support to the young competitors. He inspired the students with his words, saying, “Success is a process, not an end. I hope you all can learn from the experience of participating in the Kubuqi Award.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The judging day’s success underscored the Elion Foundation’s commitment to environmental education and fostering innovation among youth. It also reflected a shared societal commitment to sustainable development. Through the Kubuqi Award, the Elion Foundation aims to motivate more young individuals to engage with ecological and environmental issues, participate in sustainable practices, and contribute to a greener planet.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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