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Press releases
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Earth Hour 2021 – Let Oceans Shine
Tonight (27 March) people around the world came together for Earth Hour 2021 to show their ...
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WWF’s Response to HKSAR 2021-22 Budget
The Financial Secretary’s 2021-2022 Budget speech today outlines government commitments to enhance ...
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WWF Calls for Rethink of Reclamation Project and How to Preserve Lantau Today for Future Generations
WWF-Hong Kong (WWF) considers the Legislative Council Finance Committee decision to approve ...
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WWF's response to 2020-21 Policy Address: Carbon neutral target must be matched with sustainable development for People and Nature Preserve Lantau today for future generations
We very much welcome today’s Chief Executive policy speech that the Hong Kong SAR Government will ...
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WWF’s response to Government’s long-term decarbonisation target
WWF-Hong Kong supports the long-term carbon neutral target by 2050 as part of the global effort to ...
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Walk for Nature 2020 Exploring Mai Po’s unique biodiversity
Celebrating the best of Hong Kong biodiversity, WWF-Hong Kong organised Walk for Nature 2020 on 7 ...
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WWF’s New Living Planet Report shows biodiversity continues alarming decline with Freshwater Biodiversity under Greatest Threat
Unsustainable human activity continues to accelerate biodiversity loss, pushing the planet’s ...
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WWF launches new initiative with ACAMS to Combat the Illegal Wildlife Trade
WWF and the Association of Certified Anti-money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS), a global ...
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HK SHARK FIN IMPORTS DOWN 70% SINCE 2009, WWF ANNOUNCES
[HONG KONG – 14 July 2020] WWF-Hong Kong’s work to reduce the demand for shark fin in the city ...
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WWF Asian Flyways Initiative Grant 2020 announced on World Environment Day
n the occasion of World Environment Day, WWF-Hong Kong is pleased to announce the successful award ...
Feature Stories
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In Remembrance of Professor Brian Morton, PhD, DSc, OBE, JP (1942-2021)
It is with a deep sense of loss and sadness that we learned of the passing of one of our founding ...
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Promoting “No Disposables Campus” initiative in schools
Let us count the ways disposable items are used on a daily basis at school campuses: plastic ...
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Trawled fish consumption continues despite ban
On 31 December 2012, a ban came into effect in Hong Kong on the destructive fishing method known as ...
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New ordinance protects toothfish from overfishing
What do the Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides), Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus ...
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WWF’s Recommendations for 2020/21 Policy Address
With our community in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, WWF believes the government can ...
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OPY: Voices of Conservation
OPY: Voices of ConservationOne hundred fifty passionate youngsters signed up for the 2019-20 One ...
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Mangroves Play Protector to Hong Kong, Now It’s Our Turn To Protect Them
To mark World Mangrove Day on 26 July, spare a thought for our city’s remaining mangroves.
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Illegally imported, critically endangered
The critically endangered European eel (Anguilla anguilla) comprises 45% of eel products available ...
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Is Farmed Fish Sustainable
Wild caught bluefin tuna is one of the most unsustainable seafood dishes in Hong Kong, with the ...
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WWF Dr Lew Young Grant awards first project in the Philippines under the Asian Waterbird Conservation Fund (AWCF)
To mark World Migratory Bird Day, WWF-Hong Kong has announced the first project under the WWF Dr ...
Conservation News
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In Conversation with Professor Sadovy
Passionate about protecting the oceans, WWF-Hong Kong trustee Professor Yvonne Sadovy is a ...
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Hospitality industry to take a greater stride in sustainable seafood sourcing
WWF-Hong Kong organized a business event called “Sharing Session – Embark on the Journey of ...
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Urgent global action needed to halt vaquita extinction
With an estimated 30 or fewer individuals remaining, the vaquita are the focus of new WWF analysis ...
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Sustainable seafood in Australian supermarkets – showing Hong Kong how it’s done
Around the world, the supermarket is top location for consumers purchasing seafood items. Being so ...
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Golden threadfin bream: cheap in the past, but now we’re paying the price
Golden threadfin bream used to be one of the most commonly-consumed fish in Hong Kong. Pan-fried ...
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IKEA leads the retail sector by committing to 100% sustainable seafood
Have you been to a Hong Kong IKEA store recently? If so, you may have noticed their promotions on ...
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Boom or Bust? The Future of Fish in the South China Sea
The South China Sea is one of the world’s most iconic and productive fishing zones. The Sea’s ...
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Hong Kong Tatler Best Restaurants Guide promotes sustainable seafood
The Hong Kong Tatler Best Restaurant Guide showed their strong appetite for sustainable seafood in ...
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New Sustainable Seafood Items are around the corner
New Sustainable Seafood Items are around the corner We often receive news about new sustainable ...
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WWF recommendations to Hong Kong Government to improve seafood trade monitoring system
Hong Kong accounts for 50% of the global shark fin trade and we are also one of the most important ...
Jobs
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Director of Conservation (Job Code: W-DC)
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Director, Water and Wetlands (Job Code: W-DWW)
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Chief Scientist, Research and Policy (Job Code: W-CSRP)
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Assistant Education Officer (Job code: W-AEO)
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Web Developer (Job code: W-WD)
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Visitor Experience Officer (Contract) (Job code: W-VEOC)
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Assistant Manager, Wetlands (Job Code: W-AMW)
Magazine
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Saving Asia’s Migratory Waterbirds
For some migratory waterbirds, danger is a fact of life, especially in densely populated regions of ...
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Birds of a Feather
WWF-Hong Kong’s Manager for Habitat Management and Monitoring shares the joys of working at Mai Po ...
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Lifelong Learning
It’s never too late to take an interest in conservation! WWF Hong Kong trained people from all ...
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Preventing a Future without Sharks
As the world’s “shark fin capital”, Hong Kong can play a crucial role in helping to curtail the ...
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One Earth, One City, One hour
Earth Hour 2013 sent a powerful message about Hong Kong’s commitment to conservation and ...
Earth Hour
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Earth Hour 2016 Kicks Off With Innovative “La Nature” Exhibition! WWF-Hong Kong proudly launches celebrations for the tenth Earth Hour
Earth Hour, the world's largest collective environmental action launched by WWF-Australia in 2007, ...
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WWF’s Earth Hour Brings the Lights Down in Hong Kong
Government House, the Chief Executive's Office and the Legislative Council Complex all ...
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“Green City” Photo Competition!
As part of Earth Hour 2013 we are promoting energy saving and sustainable living in Hong Kong. WWF ...
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WWF Urges Hong Kong to Switch Off its Lights for Earth Hour
WWF-Hong Kong is urging the public to support the world’s biggest collective environmental action ...
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Go beyond Earth Hour, Commit to a daily green challenge!
The spirit of Earth Hour continues in Hong Kong even after the “lights-off” event on 31 March, as ...
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The world unites for Earth Hour 2012 Overwhelming participation with lights off along Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour
Government House and the Chief Executive's Office participate in the lights-out event ...
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Get ready for Earth Hour 2012 Count down to a sustainable future!
“The Symphony of Lights” will be suspended on 31 March 2012 All universities and over ...