Annual Report 2021

77 2021 Annual Report Transport International Holdings Limited Membership of Associations and Advocacy During the reporting period, we further strengthened our connection with stakeholders via participation in the following organisations: Business Environment Council; Employers’ Federation of Hong Kong; Federation of Hong Kong Industries; Hong Kong Association for Customer Service Excellence; The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong; and The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce. Serving the Community We take steps to understand the needs of our community and actively support various initiatives in society. We leverage the Group’s business strengths and resources to optimise positive social impacts, mainly through engagement with the elderly and nurturing youth development. Donation of Retired Bus and Bus Stop Pole To support sustainability and recycling and help the people in need, we have donated retired buses and bus stop poles to schools and elderly homes. KMB launched the Donation of Used and Retired Bus Programme in 2016 to donate used and retired buses to schools and non-profit organisations. The buses can be regenerated explicitly to meet the creative learning needs of the schools or non-profit organisations. For the Donation of Bus Stop Pole Programme, we donated tailor-made bus stop poles to the elderly homes to help prevent seniors with dementia from wandering and missing and assist them in receiving treatment. The list of beneficiary schools/non-profit organisations that received a donated bus/bus stop pole in 2021 is as follows: Retired bus donation Tsang Pik Shan (Sung Lan) Secondary School; Creative Kindergarten; and Tung Wan Mok Law Shui Wah School. Bus stop pole donation Lok Sin Tong Biu Chun Day Care Centre for the Elderly; TWGHs Jockey Club Blissful Villa; and Heung Hoi Ching Kok Lin Association Buddhist Po Ching Care And Attention Home for the Aged Women. The Donation of Used and Retired Bus Programme has received positive feedback from schools and students Bus stop poles are donated to elderly homes to help prevent seniors with dementia from getting lost