Endeavour for CommunityCaring for Those in Need
In response to the catastrophic rainfall and flooding in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and Northeast China, the Lee Shau Kee Foundation officially allocated a donation of RMB20 million. This endowment was directed to the China Charity Federation via the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (“LOCPG”). Also, the Lee Shau Kee Foundation donated RMB20 million through LOCPG to the mainland, for the earthquake relief in Gansu. LOCPG expressed the gratitude for our generous contributions.
Endeavour for CommunityCaring for Those in Need
Founded by Dr Lee Ka Kit, Peter, Chairman of the Group, and funded by the Lee Shau Kee Foundation, the nonprofit chain store, Home Market celebrated its eleventhyear anniversary in 2023. Home Market sells affordable daily necessities and quality food at near wholesale prices to the underprivileged. Currently there are sixteen branches across the city, including three additional branches in 2023, Home Market hopes to promote its core values of being caring, inclusive and considerate by extending its business and services to more districts as well as collaborating with more local sectors and NGOs.
Value for People
As a renowned property developer with a passion for creating vibrant and engaging spaces, Henderson Land seeks to redefine the concept of a city by incorporating artistic elements that captivate and inspire residents and visitors alike.
Green for Planet
Shopping malls play a major role in Hong Kong’s daily life, and improving their energy efficiency can significantly reduce carbon emissions. Hence, the Group always seeks investment opportunities to achieve energy efficiency. In 2023, the Group teamed up with CLPe Group and Chinachem Group (“Chinachem”) for the first time to launch Cooling as a Service (“CaaS”) at Flora Plaza in Fanling, which is expected to save 500,000 kWh of electricity a year.
Green for Planet
Echoing the pledges of countries at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (“COP28”) to shift away from fossil fuel energy, the Group has proactively joined hands with other industries to explore alternative sources of energy in a bid to benefit society as a whole and support Hong Kong in its efforts to achieve carbon neutrality.
Green for Planet
As a trailblazer in sustainable development within our city, the Group integrates sustainability elements and considerations into our building design and operations. The recognitions and prestigious awards that we have received from local and international communities are strong testament to our unwavering commitment and endeavour in creating green and sustainable buildings.
Innovation for Future
With the goal of fostering public engagement with cutting-edge technology, the Group launched a “Realising Our New Central Harbourfront x AI” project throughout September and October 2023. Using generative AI technology, this exciting project invited participants to embrace emerging technologies in envisaging possibilities for the upcoming Central waterfront promenade, which in turn encouraged them to seek inspiration from innovation and nurture creativity to build the future.
Innovation for Future
Henderson Land has distinguished itself as a leader in smart building after the Group’s masterpiece, The Henderson, became the first office building to secure the Three Star Pioneer Highest Rating in the China Smart Building Pre-Certification Accreditation. This high-level accolade was awarded by the China Real Estate Association, the body responsible for establishing the national assessment standard for smart building. The Henderson’s performance was evaluated based on a weighted average score across eight core metrics and achieved top score in Information Infrastructure and Innovative Application, while also receiving outstanding scores in Safety and Disaster Prevention, Resource Saving and Utilisation, Service and Convenience, as well as Intelligent Construction. Not only does this resounding success underscore the Group’s unwavering dedication to advancing the development of smart buildings, it also emphasises our commitment to promoting innovation in this field.
Innovation for Future
Across the Group’s latest range of residential properties, such as One Innovale, Baker Circle, Caine Hill, Square Mile, The Henley and Henley Park, smart living and automation features have been implemented to enhance the resident journey and living spaces, which in turn help to improve their quality of life.
Value for People
As a renowned property developer with a passion for creating vibrant and engaging spaces, Henderson Land seeks to redefine the concept of a city by incorporating artistic elements that captivate and inspire residents and visitors alike.
Value for People
With the aim of increasing the awareness of sustainability among our stakeholders, the Group actively pursues opportunities to showcase its expertise and insights on sustainability topics and industry trends by actively supporting and participating in various public events.
Value for People
With our exceptional accomplishment in being awarded the Business Leadership in Sustainability Award at the WorldGBC Asia Pacific Leadership in Green Building Awards 2022, and our distinction as the first and the sole developer in Hong Kong to become a Partner of the Asia Pacific Regional Network of WorldGBC, the Group was privileged to have been invited by WorldGBC to participate in the esteemed BBC StoryWorks - The Spaces That Shape Us.
Endeavour for CommunityEmpowering Our Youth
Since 2022, Henderson Land has pledged full support for the HKSAR Government’s Strive and Rise Programme, contributing a total of HK$25 million through the Lee Shau Kee Foundation. The Group has also nominated about 280 mentors from its companies and the Centum Charitas Foundation, chaired by Dr Lee Ka Kit, Peter, Chairman of the Group. A commitment to support the programme has been extended through 2024.
Endeavour for CommunityEmpowering Our Youth
HKSAR Government’s Scheme on Corporate Summer Internship on the Mainland and Overseas 2023
Participating in the HKSAR Government’s Scheme on Corporate Summer Internship on the Mainland for the third time, Henderson Land recruited 11 post-secondary students for an eight-week internship in 2023, during which they joined the Leasing Department of the Group’s Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou offices. By providing summer internship placements in mainland China to the city’s youth, we hope to broaden participants’ horizons and help them establish personal networks, paving the way for their future personal and professional development.
Endeavour for CommunityEmpowering Our Youth
HART's HUMBLE HART programme aims to incubate youth artistic creativity by extending interactions and communications to different neighbourhoods.