Kerry Logistics Network Limited (Kerry Logistics) announced that it received the Silver Award in the Transport and Logistics category at the Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence 2021 for its green leadership, effective environmental programmes and efforts in encouraging its partners to implement environmental management measures together.
In a statement, Kerry Logistics noted that the Silver Award specifically acknowledged the commitment of KLN's management in driving internal green culture, the environmental measures undertaken within and beyond the company, its successful environmental initiatives and regulatory compliance, as well as how it motivates its suppliers, customers and business partners to establish their own environmental programmes.
William Ma, group managing director of Kerry Logistics Network, said moving forward, the company would continue to ramp up initiatives in order to achieve its sustainability goals.
"We are very pleased and honoured to receive such great recognition for our green corporate culture and environmentally sound business practices. While we appreciate the honour, we continue to see room for improvement as we remain fully committed to our pledge of achieving net zero emissions by 2050," Ma said.
"To go one step further, we strive to integrate sustainability deep into our strategy while participating as a signatory to the UN Global Compact initiative and exploring opportunities to contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals," he added.
"Looking ahead, we will continue to innovate and foster sustainable logistics solutions in order to create greater value for our stakeholders and the communities in which we operate," Ma further said.
