AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLeachate Alert in Macau: The Environmental Protection Department reported suspected leachate leakage at the West New Territories Landfill, with most contamination intercepted by a silt curtain; water samples were taken and follow-up steps include tankers to remove leachate, upstream diversion, and extra sandbags and silt curtains to protect Tai Shui Hang and Deep Bay. Urban Renewal Consultation: Macau is consulting on amendments to its Urban Master Plan that could waive or reduce land premium payments for urban renewal, while residents raised concerns about planning backlogs and whether major projects could strain ecological limits and worsen traffic. Heat Safety for Outdoor Workers: The Labour Affairs Bureau stepped up heatstroke prevention as summer intensifies, citing 495 inspections in June and promoting cooling vests, heat-resistant clothing, sun protection, and fans, alongside calls for clearer working guidelines in extreme heat. GreenTech and Climate Skills: University of Macau staff helped revise an ASHRAE climate-change position document, while Macau also held a meteorological technician training closing ceremony to build local capacity for extreme weather readiness. Waste Education Push: Canon Hong Kong’s 15th inter-school ink cartridge recycling awards highlighted environmental education through school recycling and hands-on STEAM activities. Green Summit in the GBA: TVB’s “Green Summit 2026” focused on AI-enabled green technology to speed up net-zero efforts across Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area.
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