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GREEN MONDAY KICK-OFF
Join us to kick-off Green Monday with our GreenMbassadors sharing their green tips. Learn more
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MEAT ISN’T GREEN
According to a UN study, the meat industry is responsible for nearly 1/5 of the greenhouse gas emissions in the world. That’s more than all the cars, trains and plane combined.
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GREEN FOR HEALTH
A vegetarian diet isn’t just good for the environment—it can also reduce your risk of cancer, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes.
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EAT GREEN
Vegetarian Chinese meal: 260g CO2
Chinese meal with meat: 520g CO2.
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IMPACT IN NUMBERS
If everyone in Hong Kong gives up meat one day a week, it would be like taking 86,000 cars off the road.
Welcome to Green Monday
Green Monday aims to promote green lifestyle especially green diet by advocating and enabling people to take "Baby Steps to Go Green".
Green Monday is a project to encourage healthy, environmentally friendly living in Hong Kong. It starts with going meatless on Mondays — an easy and effective way to reduce your carbon footprint and improve your health. We also suggest other low carbon lifestyle changes to reduce your carbon footprint even more. It’s all about small steps, just one day a week.
Green Monday addresses the social issue of negative environmental impact due to non-environmental friendly lifestyle, diet and culture.
Pledges and counting
Go ahead, give it a try! You’ll be surprised how easy it is to give up meat just one day a week. Join us by signing the pledge on the right:
Read MoreAbout Us
We are a group of Hong Kong-based organizations and individuals committed to doing our part to reduce carbon emissions and lessen our individual impact on the environment.
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