Hong Kong
Asia PacificHong Kong's CRREM pathways support one of Asia's most dynamic commercial real estate markets.
Property types covered in Hong Kong
CRREM provides science-based decarbonization pathways for 10 property types in Hong Kong. Each pathway defines the carbon and energy intensity targets from now to 2050.
Distribution Warehouse (Cold)
DWCDistribution Warehouse (Warm)
DWWHealthcare
HECHotel
HOTLeisure / Lodging
LEIOffice
OFFRetail High Street
RHSResidential Multi-Family
RMFShopping Center
RSMRetail Warehouse
RWBCRREM representatives from Hong Kong
Members of CRREM's Foundation Board, Technical Council, and Regional Advisory Committees based in Hong Kong.
Monica Li
Executive Director, Real Estate Investing
Morgan Stanley Investment Management
RAC Asia-Pacific
Grace Kwok
Chairman & Executive Director
Allied Sustainability and Environmental Consultants Group
RAC Asia-Pacific
Calvin Lee Kwan
Director, Sustainability & Risk Governance
Link REIT
RAC Asia-PacificData sources for Hong Kong
CRREM pathways are built on publicly available, peer-reviewed data sources. Below are the key inputs used to calibrate Hong Kong's pathways.
Hong Kong Transport and Housing Bureau: Housing in Figures 2019
Residential housing stock data for Hong Kong
Hong Kong Transport and Housing Bureau: Hong Kong: The Facts (Housing)
Factual housing data (first version 2018, updated 2022)
Hong Kong Rating and Valuation Department: Hong Kong Property Review 2019
Commercial property stock data
Hong Kong Transport and Housing Bureau: Hong Kong: The Facts (Housing) 2022
Updated housing stock data
Hong Kong Rating and Valuation Department: Hong Kong Property Review 2022
Updated commercial property stock data
Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department: Hong Kong Energy Statistics 2018
Annual energy statistics report
Hong Kong Council for Sustainable Development: Combating Climate Change
Energy saving and carbon emission reduction in buildings
Hong Kong EMSD: Energy End-use Data 2019
Electrical and Mechanical Services Department energy end-use data
Hong Kong Environment Bureau: Climate Change Report 2015
Climate change context for energy intensities
EMSD Energy Consumption Indicators and Benchmarks (Commercial)
CRE energy utilization index for commercial sector
Twinview: Benchmarking commercial energy use per square foot
CRE benchmarking data for commercial buildings
EMSD Energy Consumption Indicators and Benchmarks (Residential)
Residential energy utilization index. Note: Factor of 1.15 applied to convert leasable area into GIA for residential EUI
HKSAR Planning Department: Hong Kong 2030+
Towards a Planning Vision and Strategy Transcending 2030, Baseline Review: Population, Housing, Economy and Spatial Development Pattern
Hong Kong Business Environment Council: Investing in Buildings Energy Efficiency
How to enhance Hong Kong's Policy Framework
Carbon footprint: Country Specific Electricity Grid GHG Emission Factors
Updated grid emission factors
Government of HK: Hong Kong's Climate Action Plan 2050
Grid decarbonization projections to 2050
Lam, Chang (2007): Characteristics of electricity consumption in commercial buildings
Survey of electricity consumption in fully air-conditioned office buildings and hotels in Hong Kong. Building Research & Information, 22(6)
GRESB Energy Use Data Hong Kong for 2020
GRESB energy use benchmarking data
Government of HK: Hong Kong's Climate Action Plan 2050
Energy mix and development projections
IEA NZE Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario
Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario (NZE), Table 03_28
EPA Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Data Tool
F-Gases attributed to pathways respective to the non-Art 5 phase down
CRREM partners in Hong Kong
Organizations actively using, integrating, or supporting CRREM in Hong Kong.
Get involved in Hong Kong
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