Press Releases
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Walk For Nature 2017: Where Biodiversity and Sustainability Meet
A total of 2,000 participants and representative from 31 organizations took part in the two-day ...
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WWF’s Response to the Chief Executive’s 2017 Policy Address
Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s inaugural Policy Address, delivered today at the Legislative Council, ...
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Shark Fin Re-exports to Macau on the Rise Dramatic increase in shark fin re-exports from Hong Kong to Macau
Shark fin re-exports from Hong Kong to Macau rose a staggering 62 per cent year-on-year in 2016, up ...
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Public Sentiment Sways for Ivory Ban 78 per cent of Hong Kongers support legislation for a total ivory trade ban
A total ban on ivory sales in Hong Kong is supported by 78 per cent of locals, according to survey ...
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Loopholes Increase Risks of Shark Fin Carriage WWF releases first guidelines to facilitate shark fin-free shipments
WWF-Hong Kong has published the first-ever “No Shark Fin Carriage Policy Implementation Guidelines” ...
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T.S. Lines bans shark fin shipments
WWF-Hong Kong welcomes the decision by Taiwan’s T.S. Lines, one of the top 30 shipping companies in ...
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Roadshow Throws Spotlight on Tiger Conservation
[HONG KONG – 29 July 2017] As part of a multinational drive to double the number of wild tigers by ...
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Customs seizes 7,200 kilograms of Illegal Ivory – largest in 30 years WWF urges legislators to support ivory ban to help stop rampant poaching
The government announced today that on 4 July, the Hong Kong Customs seized 7,200 kilograms of ...
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Chinese White Dolphin Numbers Hit Record Low - Busy marine traffic poses additional threats as calf numbers also plunge
A government report has revealed that the number of Chinese White Dolphins (CWDs) in Hong Kong ...
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WWF’s letter to Panel on Environmental Affairs of the Legislative Council
WWF- Hong Kong is pleased to submit this paper to Panel Members. We welcome Government’s Climate ...
