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Shark Free Company Hong Kong: Ravenscroft & Schmierer Joins Initiative

  • Writer: Ravenscroft & Schmierer
    Ravenscroft & Schmierer
  • Sep 22, 2022
  • 2 min read

Updated: May 8

The Shark Free Company Hong Kong initiative reflects growing corporate awareness of sustainability and environmental responsibility. By committing to eliminate shark fin from business practices, companies contribute to wider efforts aimed at protecting marine ecosystems and promoting ethical standards in Hong Kong.


Shark Free Company Hong Kong: Ravenscroft & Schmierer Joins Initiative

Ravenscroft & Schmierer Becomes a Shark-Free Company


We are pleased to have recently joined the Hong Kong Shark Foundation’s “Shark-Free Company” initiative and are grateful to be able to support and be involved in helping to stop the cruel and unsustainable practice of shark finning through our corporate presence.


As part of this initiative, it was a valuable opportunity to learn from Andrea Richey about shark and ocean conservation during a “lunch and learn” session. The discussions highlighted the importance of sustainable practices and the role that organisations can play in supporting environmental protection.


Supporting Sustainable Corporate Practices in Hong Kong


Participation in the Shark-Free Company initiative reflects a broader commitment to responsible business conduct. Increasingly, organisations in Hong Kong are taking steps to align their operations with environmental and social considerations, including sustainability and ethical sourcing.


How Your Company Can Get Involved?


If your company is interested in becoming part of this initiative, further information can be found on the Hong Kong Shark Foundation website.


Additional information about Ravenscroft & Schmierer’s participation is available here.


How Ravenscroft & Schmierer Can Help?


Ravenscroft & Schmierer supports businesses in Hong Kong on corporate governance and regulatory considerations, including ESG and sustainability related matters. The firm provides guidance to companies looking to align their operations with responsible business practices and evolving expectations in Hong Kong. Organisations seeking further information may contact us.


FAQ: Shark Free Company Hong Kong


What is a Shark Free Company in Hong Kong?

A Shark Free Company is an organisation that commits to not consuming, selling, or promoting shark fin products as part of its corporate practices.

What is the Hong Kong Shark Foundation?

The Hong Kong Shark Foundation is an organisation dedicated to marine conservation, particularly ending shark finning and promoting sustainable practices.

Why is shark finning considered unsustainable?

Shark finning has significant ecological impacts, contributing to declining shark populations and disrupting marine ecosystems.

How can companies in Hong Kong participate in the Shark-Free initiative?

Companies can join the initiative by committing to shark‑free practices and registering through the Hong Kong Shark Foundation.

Why are ESG initiatives becoming important for companies in Hong Kong?

Environmental, social, and governance considerations are increasingly relevant as businesses align with sustainability expectations and stakeholder demands.

How can Ravenscroft & Schmierer support companies on ESG matters?

Ravenscroft & Schmierer works with companies to understand and implement ESG-related practices within the Hong Kong legal and regulatory framework.

Why work with Ravenscroft & Schmierer on corporate responsibility matters?

Ravenscroft & Schmierer combines legal knowledge with practical commercial insight to support businesses in aligning their operations with evolving environmental and regulatory expectations.



 
 
 

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