Introduction
How Donations Are Used
To Participate
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Introduction
How Donations Are Used
To Participate
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Event Introduction

Green Low Carbon Day (Sunday and Monday, 11 & 12 July 2021)
Green Low Carbon Day will be held on 11 & 12 July 2021 (Sunday and Monday) to raise funds for green related projects supported by The Community Chest, and to encourage participants to adopt a low-carbon lifestyle. With a donation of HK$85 or more, each participant will receive one Green Low Carbon Day Commemorative Ticket for 2 days of unlimited travel* on the MTR on 11 and 12 July 2021 and 50 MTR Points#. The Commemorative Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while stocks last.


*Terms and Conditions of the Commemorative Ticket:
●  Valid on 11 and 12 July 2021 only, for 2 days of unlimited travel on the MTR domestic journeys, Light Rail, MTR Bus and MTR Feeder Bus (except Airport Express, High Speed Rail, East Rail Line First Class, Lo Wu, Lok Ma Chau and Racecourse stations)
●  Ticket is non-refundable and non-transferable. Malfunctioning ticket may be replaced at MTR Customer Service Centres (except Light Rail) on 11 or 12 July 2021 only
●  Ticket may be kept as a souvenir
 
#Terms and Conditions of MTR Points Reward:
●  The MTR Points offer is only available to Souvenir Ticket holder and MTR Mobile registered user who has downloaded the latest version of MTR Mobile
●  Scan the QR code to enter the "Promotion Code" page of MTR Mobile and the "Promo Code" will be filled automatically. Then click "Submit" to redeem 50 MTR Points. Each MTR Mobile registered user can redeem once only, first-come, first served and while stocks last
●  Each QR code is valid to redeem MTR Points once only
●  QR code is valid until 15 August 2021
●  Expired QR code cannot be used to redeem the MTR Points and will not be re-issued
●  MTR Corporation and The Community Chest of Hong Kong reserves the right to make the final decision in the event of any disputes




Share, Enjoy & Cherish Green

The commemorative ticket this year is designed by local illustrator Curry Cheung. With his cute and comforting drawings in pastel colour with minimalist collage art style, he hopes to arouse our curiosity about the relationship between man and the nature.

http://currycheung.com

How Donations are used
In 2021/2022, The Community Chest of Hong Kong allocates over HK$6.7 million to support “Green Related Projects” provided by social welfare member agencies. 100% of the funds raised through Green Low Carbon Day, without deduction of administrative costs, will be designated to support these member agencies in providing food rescue and assistance, promoting culture of food cherishing, redistribution of community resources, urban green and organic farm programmes, aim at promoting public awareness and understanding of the concept of sustainable development while helping those in need.

Collect, Sort, Redistribute: The FHK Community Foodbank

The programme expands food banking operations by sourcing and collecting surplus food from different sectors of food industry and deliver to needy in Hong Kong via local Charities.

Case Story

Food For Good Community Chest Tung Tau Community Kitchen Hot Meal Service

The project conducts different Programmes like Community Refrigerator to promote culture of food cherishing and produces hot meal boxes which then distributed to the needy.

Case Story

hc: Farm

The project aims to provide employment opportunities to people with intellectual disabilities and promote environmental protection and healthy eating in organic farm.

Case Story

Community Resources Recycling Project

The project aims to achieve social inclusion and recycling of the waste by renovating second hand furniture, which then matched with families-in-need.

Case Story

To Participate
Individual
Participants
ENROLMENT

A. Please visit the following locations directly within the following period of time. By donating HK$85 or more, you will receive one “Green Low Carbon Day Commemorative Ticket” for 2 days of unlimited travel on the MTR on 11 and 12 July 2021 and 50 MTR Points.

 

1. Tourist Services – Admiralty
Date : 25 June – 11 July 2021 (Monday to Sunday)
Time : 11:00 - 19:00
Tourist Services – Admiralty: Shop No. 24, MTR Admiralty Station (Next to Exit B, unpaid area outside gate)

 

2. The Community Chest Office
Date : 25 June – 9 July 2021 (Monday to Friday, excluding public holiday)
Time : 09:00 - 18:00
The Community Chest Office: Unit 1805, 18/F, Harcourt House, 39 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong (MTR Admiralty Station - Exit A, Opposite to The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts)

B. Please refer to online enrolment guideline or download and return the reply form by email or fax to the Chest office.

( Website: www.commchest.org; Email: green@commchest.org; Fax: 2506 1201 )

Tel: 2599 6111

The Commemorative Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while stocks last.

Companies &
Organisations
ENROLMENT

Complete the online reply form or download and return the reply form by email or fax to the Chest office.
( Website: www.commchest.org; Email: green@commchest.org; Fax: 2506 1201 ) 
 
PUBLICITY

Promotional materials will be provided by the Chest office.
Please publicise the event within your organisation to encourage participation.
Soft copy of promotional materials can be downloaded here or obtained via email upon request. 
 
FUND RAISING

With a donation of HK$85 or more, each participant will receive one “Green Low Carbon Day Commemorative Ticket” for
2 days of unlimited travel on the MTR on 11 and 12 July 2021 and 50 MTR Points.
Your organisation can also make a matching contribution to encourage participation.
 
CONFIRMATION

Co-ordinator should confirm the required number of Commemorative MTR Tickets before Thursday, 17 June 2021.
The Commemorative Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while stocks last.
The Chest office will send a confirmation to your organisation by email or fax upon receiving the Reply Form, and will notify your organisation on the collection of Tickets on or before 29 June.
 
EVENT DAYS
11 and 12 July 2021 (Sunday and Monday)


Participants are encouraged to take a greener form of transport and adopt a green lifestyle.

Share, Enjoy & Cherish Green
 
SEND IN DONATION

Co-ordinator should consolidate and return the donations to the Chest office by Tuesday, 11 August 2021.
● Deposit the donation into the Chest’s account at Bank of China (Hong Kong): 012-874-0-008588-4, or
● Write a crossed cheque made payable to “The Community Chest of Hong Kong”

Please send the original bank-in slip(s) or cheque(s) and Donation Record Form(s) to the Chest office at:
Unit 1805, 18/F, Harcourt House, 39 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong.
 
OFFICIAL RECEIPTS

Official receipts will be issued to donors who contribute HK$100 or more per ticket.
 
AWARDS

All participating organisations are eligible to compete for the following awards:
Highest Donation Award
Highest Participation Rate Award
 
Downloads
Online Enrolment
(Organisation /  Individual)
Reply Form
(Organisation /  Individual)
Donation
Record Form
Guideline
Leaflet
Poster
 
For enquiries, please contact:
 
The Community Chest of Hong Kong
Unit 1805, 18/F, Harcourt House
39 Gloucester Road
Wanchai
Hong Kong
Tel: 2599 6112 / 2599 6104
Fax: 2506 1201
Email: green@commchest.org
Website: www.commchest.org