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Hong Kong citizens have insufficient knowledge of indoor air pollutants, with 70% of the respondents not aware that air pollutants will be generated through incomplete combustion, while more respondents are concerned with eye problems induced by air pollution

(Hong Kong, 18 June) The World Green Organisation (WGO) recently conducted a regular survey on Hong Kong citizens’ views about air pollution …

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, World Green Organisation co-present: UN Climate Finance & Sustainable Investing Conference 2019

(Hong Kong, 23 October 2019) Climate change is bringing a global and unprecedented impact to our world! The United Nations Economic and Social …

Hongkongers’ attitudes divided over plastic bottle recycling World Green Organisation supports increasing number of recycling bins and offering incentives to cultivate recycling habit

Launching territory-wide ‘Recycle Together – Clean PET Bottle Reward Programme’ to educate and encourage the public to recycle While there is an …

Hong Kong Citizens Lack Knowledge on Air Pollution
Over 75% of survey respondents agreed that the local air is severely polluted
But less than 30% take protective measures

The World Green Organisation (WGO) recently conducted a survey on air pollution and health in Hong Kong, and found that over 75% of respondents believe air pollution is a problem, but about 80% of them do not take any measures to protect their health against it.