Sustainability Report 2016

8.4 Our Community

Towngas is committed to good corporate

citizenship and carrying out our operations

responsibly so we benefit our local communities

and society at large. We support a number of non-

governmental organisations’ public programmes

with donations and financial sponsorship,

Throughout 2016, 830 people joined the Towngas Volunteer Service Team to undertake

community service activities in the city. This team was established in 1999 and, to date,

a total of 697,594 volunteering hours have been logged.

Towngas employees are so kind and giving! Every Saturday, their

volunteer team comes to our organic farm in Fanling, tends to the

fields and hand-delivers the produce to charity organisations.

– Amber Lee,

Development Offer, Produce Green Foundation

Hong Kong

Donated cooking appliances to

individuals and families in need

Distributed around 640 kg of

vegetables to 2,093 beneficiaries

Donated HK$100,000 to SAHK via

sports initiatives

Raised more than HK$330,000

through our annual fundraising event

with Mad Dog Café

Delivered out 330,000 rice dumplings

and 100,000 mooncakes

Distributed 49,430 soup servings

Games of Friendship

Held on 10 December at Ma On Shan Sports Complex, this sports

event was co-organised with Spastics Association of Hong Kong

(SAHK) with the aim of advocating greater social integration

and understanding about disabled people. With the support of

over 60 Towngas volunteers, approximately 500 SAHK service

users took part in this heart-warming event, overcoming their

physical disabilities and demonstrating a true passion for sport.

Furthermore, the Towngas charity foundation donated HK$100,000

to SAHK to purchase sports equipment for their service users.

investing our resources in areas pertaining to

CSR which reflect our top five business attributes:

“Community”, “Quality”, “Safety”, “Service” and

“Environmental Protection”. In 2016, our CSR

events focused on social integration, diversity and

inclusion and achieved a great success.