Annual Report 2024

61 2024 Annual Report Transport International Holdings Limited Environmental Policy We recognise the inherent environmental impacts of our bus services and are committed to mitigating them in the following ways: Preventing pollution and enhancing environmental performance through the establishment and achievement of objectives and targets; Conserving resources by reducing waste at source, and promoting recycling and reuse; Minimising and controlling bus emissions through effective control measures and professional repair and maintenance services; Reducing our environmental footprint and combating climate change; Raising staff environmental awareness by providing training aligned with our environmental policy, objectives and targets, and helping them understand the potential environmental impacts of our operations; Communicating our environmental policy and requirements to suppliers and making the policy publicly available; Responding promptly to environmental enquiries and ensuring effective internal communication on environmental issues; and Ensuring compliance with all applicable local environmental legislation and other relevant requirements. Environmental Management KMB has achieved ISO 14001 certification for the environmental management systems implemented at its two largest depots. KMB’s four major depots and LWB’s depot are subject to quarterly surveillance audits to ensure compliance with a set of stringent environmental management standards. Environmental working groups have been set up to manage environmental issues and ensure the effective implementation of the ISO systems. Under the guidance of Senior Management, the Engineering Team is adopting innovative technologies for both bus fleets and operations. The maiden voyage of Hong Kong’s highest-capacity electric double-decker bus attracted a large number of locals and received positive feedback KMB has introduced Hong Kong’s highest-capacity electric double-decker bus on cross-harbour routes, offering eco-friendly travel experiences for Hong Kong Island residents