

We are honoured to have Wong kam-sing, former Secretary of The Environment as VIP guest for Ep 1 of Master series - NEXXINSPIRE x CityU EMBA

Felix Chung, former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong and Angie Chung, Deputy GM at Central Market as VIP guests for Ep 2 of Master series - NEXXINSPIRE x CityU EMBA
NEXXINSPIRE, an initiative of Sustainability under NEXX, has always been committed to promote technology innovation for sustainability and grow the ecosystem. We believe that an effective end-to-end sustainability transformation could be accelerated, delivered and measured by implementing innovative strategies and solutions.
NEXXINSPIRE is grateful and excited to announce the partnership with CItyU EMBA for a joint-promotion campaign of sustainability for business innovation. Thanks for the support form Michael C S Wong, PhD. This collaboration will facilitate the sharing among leaders in both technology innovation and commercial space to create business value and social impact together. Furthermore, a unique sustainable community formed from various stakeholders will strengthen technology commercialisation through various corporations with topics covering ESG, Green Finance, Carbon Emission Reduction, Zero Waste and Up-cycling.
We hope to see you all to participate in the upcoming NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Conference cum Awards 2021 & 2022 which will tentatively be held at CityU by the end of 2022.

NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards 2022
NEXXINSPIRE, an initiative of Tech + Sustainability under NEXX, would collaborate with Slowood to roll out a series of Tech + Sustainability promotion program to the public including Zero Waste, Up-cycling and start-up innovation. NEXXINSPIRE is proud to be one of the two major strategic partners (another partner : DBS) this year.



Master series of Sustainability Innovation
Guest of Ep 1: Wong kam-sing JP (Secretary of The Environment)

Wong Kim-sing JP
Secretary of The Environment

Mann Yim
Chairman
NEXXINSPIRE



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The details of application for NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards 2022
will be announced by end of Sept
Presentation Ceremony of NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards 2020
NEXXCREATE Leader Award aims to recognise the contributions and dedication from the outstanding leaders of corporate/organisations and individuals in different sectors who are creating a SMART and SUSTAINABLE Community through Social Innovation, Creativity, Design Thinking, Shared Value and Technology Innovation.
We are honoured to have the support form Mr Wong kam-sing, Secretary of The Environment at the ceremony on 16 March, 2021. He was the keynote and award presenter of our 2nd edition NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards which aims to recognise the dedication and contribution to create a Sustainable community through Social Innovation.
Winners of NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards 2020 (Corporate/Organisation) :
Chicks (雞仔嘜), Culture Homes, Eaton HK, Eco Marine, HGC Global Communications, Lee Kum Kee, Nature Discovery Park, Ocean Park, Slowood
Winners of NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards 2020 (Individuals) :
Keilem Ng, Co-founder, Eco Marine
And, thanks for the venue partner : Eation hK and disinfection partner : SoftBank Robotics

NEXXINSPIRE is a new initiative of Network of EdTech Hong Kong (NEXX). NEXXINSPIRE Social Innovation Award aims to inspire students connecting our community through creative ideas and technology innovation. They would be encouraged to make use of their creative ideas to solve social issues for creating a Smart and Sustainable Community. Students can also gain different knowledge in the latest technologies in terms of STEAM & Design Thinking supported by our mentors & guest speakers through a series of workshops and site visits.


NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards 2020
NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Award seeks to honor exceptional leaders from various sectors, including corporate organizations and individuals, for their significant contributions and unwavering commitment to building a smart and sustainable community through the application of social innovation, creativity, design thinking, shared value, and technological innovation. The award aims to recognize those who are driving positive change and making a meaningful impact towards creating a better future for all.
Winners of NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards 2020 (Corporate/Organisation) :
Chicks (雞仔嘜)
Culture Homes
Eaton HK
Eco Marine
HGC Global Communications
Lee Kum Kee
Nature Discovery Park
Ocean Park
Slowood
Winners of NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards 2020 (Individuals) :
Keilem Ng, Co-founder, Eco Marine
Judging Panel in 2020 :
Alice So
Head of Entrepreneurship, Cyberport
ATung Lee
GM - IT, Asiaray Media Group
Deric Wong
CEO, Omnicom Media Group
Leo Lee
Managing Partner. Benington Capital and President (2017 -2018), ACCA Global
Lui Tong
Director, Direct to Customer, Swire Coca-Cola
Ronald Wong
Business Director, Very Large Enterprises, Central Asia Pacific Region, Lenovo
Ryan Chan
Sales Director, SoftBank Robotics
Mann Yim
Chairman of Committee, NEXXINSPIRE
Vanessa Ko
Head of Presales & Customer Success, SAP Hong Kong & Macau
Judging Criteria :
Corporate's Philosophy and Commitment of Sustainability
Benefitting Community through Engagement
Promoting Education of Sustainability to the Community and Cultivation for New Generation
Achievements and/or Innovation of Sustainability, Environmental Protection and/or Conservation in Daily Business Operation/New Product Development
NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards 2019
Presentation ceremony was held at DesignInspire organzied by HKTDC at HKCEC, 5 Dec 2019
Winners of Corporate and Organisations (2019) :
Asia Art Hong Kong
Cyberport
DYXNet
HTC Hong Kong
Lenovo Hong Kong
Eagle Group Holdings
Omnicom Media Group
S.F. Express (Hong Hong)
Swire Coca Cola
Stan Group
Winners of Individuals (2019):
Eddy Hui
Honorary Secretary, Hong Kong Design Association
Alexandra Lo
Head of Digital & Consumer Engagement of Nestle Hong Kong
NEXXINSPIRE Social Innovation Awards
Program update (NEXXINSPIRE Social Innovation Awards):
In view of the recent development of the novel coronavirus outbreak, we have to postpone the "NEXXINSPIRE Social Innovation Awards", so as to do our part in preventing the spread of the pandemic. The revised program of the Competition will tentatively be postponed to late Sept/Early Oct, 2020. Please feel free to contact us at mia@bubbleslink.com if you have any questions.
We hope our decision would have your understanding.
According to the latest covid-19 situation and Hong Kong govenrment's gathering restriction arrangement, the programme will be relaunched with further notice.



Eco system partners &
Supporting Organisations
Supporting Organisations

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Fashion
Lifestyle
&
Entertainment
Art
&
Culture

Kick-off Ceremony cum Awards Briefing
- Cyberport on 29 Nov, 10:30am to 1230pm




Activities



Tour/Visit
NEXINSPIRE
Leader Awards
Workshops

Tour/Visit
NEXXINSPIRE would collaborate with DESIGNINSPIRE which is an international expo and organized by HKTDC this year. Tours would be arranged for students to DESIGNINSPIRE 5 to 7 Dec.
Details of DesignInspire :
www.http://www.hktdc.com/ncs/designinspire2019/en/main/index.html



Workshops
We would also collaborate with our partners for different topics of workshops to students. e.g. We would arrange to experience the latest VR technology and applications at HTC VIVE VR Lab in Jan, 2020

NEXXINSPIRE Social LEADER AWARDS 2019
Besides the Social Innovation Awards for students, NEXXINSPIRE would also hold a ceremony of NEXXINSPIRE Social Leader Awards 2019 partnering with HKTDC this year. The awards aims to recognise the contributions and dedication from the outstanding leaders of corporate/organisations and individuals in different sectors who are promoting and supporting Social Innovation through Creativity, Design Thinking, Shared Value and Technology Innovation for creating a SMART and SUSTAINABLE Community.
The Awards ceremony would be held at DESIGNISPIRE organised by HKTDC at HKCEC on 5 Dec, 6pm to 7pm.


More to come
Eligibility & Judging Criteria


NEXX Background








Our Judges

Mann Yim
Chairman
NEXX

Akina Ho
Digital Transformation &
Innovation
Great Eagle Holdings Company

Deric Wong
CEO
Omnicom Group

Jennifer Tam
Director of Marketing
Chickslifestyle

Lui Tong
Director
Direct to Customer
Swire Coca Cola
Hong Kong

Michelle Chan
Head
Alternative Distribution
FWD Insurance

Ronald Wong
General Manager
Hong Kong & Macau
Lenovo

Tony Tsang
CEO
DYXnet

Wincy Chan
IOT Enablement
Timezone Lead, Asia
Microsoft

Terence Leung
Senior Manager
E-Sports & Youth Team
Cyberport

Brucemond Chan
Assoc Marketing Director
Fonterra

Candice Lee
Founding Founder
Asia Art Hong Kong

Jess Mak
General Manager
HK, Macau & Singapore
HTC VIVE

Leo Lee
Past President
ACCA Global

Rachel Ip
Dept. of Creative Arts
The Open University
of Hong Kong

Stephen Wong
Advisor
NEXX

Vanessa Ko
Head of Pre-Sales
SAP Hong Kong

Alexandra Lo
Digital & Consumer
Engagement Lead
Wyeth Hong Kong

Eddy Hui
Honorary Secretary
Hong Kong Designers Association
Mentor
