Public Participation | Environmental Protection Department

Summary of Public Communication Meetings with Non-Government Organisations (NGOs/Professional Bodies/TKO Community)

Date	Attendees	Outline Contents
January 2006	World Wide Fund (WWF)	Introduced the SENT Landfill Extension Project Sought general views and concerns about the Project Sought views on the identified Extension options
January 2006	Conservancy Association (CA)
January 2006	Environmental Group of British Chamber of Commerce (BCC)
April 2006	Hong Kong Institute of Planners (HKIP), Hong Kong Waste Management Association (HKWMA) and Environmental Contractor Management Association (ECMA)
April 2006	Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden (KFBG)
April 2006	Green Lantau Association (GLA)
August and December 2007	Alliance of TKO Incorporated Owner Associations	Explained the need for landfill extensions Presented odour control measures at the SENT Landfill
January 2008 to December 2009	Principals, teachers and students from primary and secondary schools and universities in HK	115 outreaching activities including site visits and school talks Introduced the Hong Kong waste management framework, current operation of the SENT Landfill and the proposed Landfill Extension Project to teachers and students
January 2008 to December 2009	Residents/Incorporated Owners' Committees/Property Management Ambassadors from housing estates in Tseung Kwan O and other districts	22 site visits Introduced the Hong Kong waste management framework, current operation of SENT Landfill and the proposed Landfill Extension Project
March 2008	Hang Hau Rural Committee	Meeting to present EIA findings Reported progress of implementing odour improvement measures and result of odour investigation in TKO town Site visit to the SENT Landfill and the Extension Site
March 2008	TKO Community (roadshow at Metro City Plaza and East Point City in TKO)	Roadshow to introduce the Hong Kong waste management framework, current operation of the SENT Landfill and the proposed Landfill Extension Project to the TKO community
March 2008	Ocean Shores Owners' Committee	Report progress of implementing odour improvement measures and results of odour investigation in TKO town Briefed committee members the SENT Landfill Extension project residents
April 2008	Park Central Owners' Committee	Reported progress of implementing odour improvement measures and results of odour investigation in TKO town Briefed committee members the SENT Landfill Extension project
August to October 2008	Six estates in TKO	Roving exhibition about IWMF, STF and SENT Landfill Extension