ESG Hong Kong Guide

SET STANDARD INTERNATIONAL APPLIED TECHNOLOGY

About this app

ESG Hong Kong Guide is a comprehensive offline mobile application designed to help Hong Kong professionals, students, and business owners understand and implement Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in the Hong Kong context.

KEY FEATURES
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📚 ESG Knowledge Base
- 13 bilingual articles covering Environmental (climate risk, carbon footprint, green building), Social (labour practices, supply chain, diversity), and Governance (board independence, shareholder rights, anti-corruption)
- All content tailored to Hong Kong regulations and market practices
- Search across all articles with keyword matching

📋 Hong Kong Regulations
- 7 key regulations with full details: HKEX ESG Reporting Guide, Corporate Governance Code, Climate Action Plan 2050, Waste Disposal Ordinance, Air Pollution Control Ordinance, Green Bond Framework, Companies Ordinance
- Grouped by E/S/G pillar with colour-coded sections
- Compliance requirements and reporting deadlines

🏢 Local Corporate Cases
- 6 Hong Kong listed company case studies: MTR Corporation, CLP Group, HSBC, New World Development, Swire Properties, HKEX
- Real ESG initiatives, targets, and outcomes
- Practical lessons for your own ESG journey

📊 ESG Ratings & Benchmarks
- 12 company ratings across Environmental, Social, and Governance dimensions
- Interactive charts: bar charts, radar charts, and doughnut charts powered by Chart.js
- Compare company performance across ESG pillars

🎯 Quiz System
- 56 questions across 6 quizzes: Environmental Basics, Social Basics, Governance Basics, Comprehensive, Advanced Challenge, Hong Kong Special Topic
- Answer explanations for every question
- Track your learning progress

🏭 SME Strategy Guide
- 9 actionable ESG strategies for Hong Kong small and medium enterprises
- 3 strategies per ESG pillar with step-by-step implementation
- Cost and impact level indicators
- Hong Kong-specific resources and support organisations

📝 ESG Self Assessment
- 20-question maturity evaluation covering all ESG dimensions
- Score your organisation's ESG readiness
- Identify strengths and areas for improvement

✅ Report Checklist
- 34 checklist items aligned with HKEX ESG Reporting Guide requirements
- Track your compliance progress
- Items grouped by mandatory and recommended categories

📄 Report Generator
- Generate professional ESG PDF reports using jsPDF
- Simulated ESG report summary with peer comparison
- Select reference companies for benchmarking

🌱 Carbon Footprint Calculator
- Estimate your carbon emissions (kg CO₂e)
- Track emission history with IndexedDB persistence
- Covers energy, transportation, waste, and water categories

🌍 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- All 17 UN SDGs with Hong Kong-specific progress data
- Detailed targets and indicators for each goal
- How ESG practices contribute to each SDG

🔖 Bookmarks & Notes
- Save any content for quick reference
- Write personal notes with rich text
- All data stored locally in IndexedDB — 100% private

🔍 Full-Text Search
- Search across knowledge articles, regulations, corporate cases, and ratings
- Instant results with relevance ranking
- No internet connection required

🌙 Dark Mode
- Eye-friendly dark theme for night reading
- Manual toggle with persistent preference
- System preference detection

LANGUAGE SUPPORT
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- Traditional Chinese (香港繁體中文) — fully translated UI and content
- English — fully translated UI and content
- Instant language switching with persistent setting

100% OFFLINE
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- No internet connection required after installation
- All content bundled within the app (TypeScript constants)
- User data stored locally via Dexie.js IndexedDB
- PDF generation, charts, and all features work offline
- No data collection, no accounts, no servers

What’s new

What's New
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- ESG Knowledge Base: 13 bilingual articles covering Environmental, Social, and Governance topics with HK context
- Regulations Center: 7 key HK regulations grouped by E/S/G pillar with compliance requirements
- Corporate Cases: 6 HK-listed company ESG case studies (MTR, CLP, HSBC, NWD, Swire Properties, HKEX)
- ESG Ratings: 12 company ratings with interactive Chart.js charts (bar, radar, doughnut)
- Quiz System: 56 questions across 6 quizzes with answer explanations