Reference Materials

 

General
Green Construction Practices EPD Customer Service Centre
Partnership for Green Construction *
Pocket Handbook on Environmentally Friendly Construction Techniques (Chinese version only) *
Posters on Green Construction (Air / Noise / Wastewater / Chemical Waste / Construction Waste / General)*
Train-the-Trainer Package on Green Construction - Air Pollution *
Train-the-Trainer Package on Green Construction - Construction Noise *
Train-the-Trainer Package on Green Construction - Construction and Demolition waste *
Train-the-Trainer Package on Green Construction - Water and Waste from Construction Site *
Video on The New Era of Low Waste Construction (Synopsis / Video)
Video on Suppress Construction Dust Generation (Synopsis / Video) (Cantonese version only)
Video on Proper management of wastewater from construction site (Synopsis / Video) (Cantonese version only)
Video on Construction Noise Control (Synopsis / Video) (Cantonese version Only)
Application For Licences Application Forms
Guidance Notes for Licence Application
Air
General Reference
A Concise Guide to the Air Pollution Control Ordinance
Specified Processes
Guidance Notes for Licence Application for Industrial activities which involve certain polluting industrial processes known as "specified processes"
List of Guidance Notes on Best Practicable Means
Construction Dust
Cut Down Construction Dust *
Guidance Notes on Notification of Construction Work Pursuant to the Air Pollution Control (Construction Dust) Regulation
Asbestos Abatement Works
Guidance Notes for Licence Application for Activities which involve the use or handling of Asbestos Containing Materials
Asbestos Removal of Building Structures 
Professional Persons Environmental Consultative Committee Practice Note PN 2/97 - Handling of Asbestos Containing Materials in Buildings
Registers of Asbestos Professionals
Suppliers of Asbestos Product Substitutes
VOC and Smog
Volatile Organic Compounds and Smog
Fuel Restriction
Ozone Layer Protection
Ozone Layer Protection
Smoke
Open Burning
Non-road Mobile
Machinery
An Introduction to the Air Pollution (Non-road Mobile Machinery) (Emission) Regulations *
Noise
General Reference
Code of Practice on Good Management Practice to Prevent Violation of the Noise Control Ordinance (Chapter 400) (for Construction Industry)
Guidelines on the Applicability of the Noise Control Ordinance (Cap. 400) to the Operation of Concrete Batching Plant, Public Filling Area, Public Fill Stockpiling Area, Barging Point and Landfill
How to complete and submit Construction Noise Permit application forms
Innovative Noise Mitigation Designs and Measures
Professional Persons Environmental Consultative Committee Practice Notes PN 1/24 - Minimizing Noise from Construction Activities
Application For Licences
Construction Noise Self-Assessment Tools (General Works)
Construction Noise Self-Assessment Tools (Percussive Piling)
Construction Noise Permit in Force
Construction Noise Permit for Percussive Piling
Guidance Notes for Application for Construction Noise Permit for Percussive Piling
How to apply for a Construction Noise Permit
Technical Memorandum on Noise from Percussive Piling
Construction Noise Permit for General Construction Work
Checklist to Explore the Feasibility of Daytime Roadwork *
Guidance Notes for Application for Construction Noise Permit for Prescribed Construction Work (PCW) within Designated Area (DA) and General Construction Work
Guidelines on Requesting for Construction Noise Permit during long holidays for reinstatement of flushing water supply *
How to apply for a Construction Noise Permit *
Technical Memorandum on Noise from Construction Work in Designated Areas
Technical Memorandum on Noise from Construction Work Other Than Percussive Piling
Noise Emission Label Guidance Notes for Application for Noise Emission Label for Air Compressor and Hand Held Percussive Breaker
Quality Powered Mechanical Equipment
An Administrative System on the use of Quality Powered Mechanical Equipment (QPME)
Waste
Chemical Waste (including Asbestos)
A Guide to Chemical Waste Control Scheme
A Guide to the Registration of Chemical Waste Producers
Guidance Notes for Licence Application for Activities which produce / dispose chemical wastes
Code of Practice on the Handling, Transportation and Disposal of Asbestos Waste
Code of Practice on the Packaging, Labelling and Storage of Chemical Wastes
List of Chemical Waste Collectors
Dumping at Sea Activities
Guidance Notes for Licence Application for Industrial activity which involves marine dumping of dredged mud
Construction Waste
Construction Waste Disposal Charging Scheme
Site Practice for Waste Reduction in Construction Industry *
Water
General Reference
A Guide to the Water Pollution Control Ordinance

Good wastewater management measures at construction sites (Chinese version only)

Technical Memorandum on Standards for Effluents Discharged into Drainage and Sewerage Systems, Inland and Coastal Waters
Construction Site Drainage
Discharge Licence under Water Pollution Control Ordinance
Guidance Notes for Licence Application for Activity which involves the discharge of effluent into foul sewers, storm water drains, inland waters or coastal waters in Hong Kong
Quick Checking Guideline Flow Chart on making Public Notification for Licence Application under WPCO *
Supplementary Notes to Quick Checking Guideline on making Public Notification and Objection to the Grant of a WPCO Licence *
Environmental Impact Assessment
General Reference Cyber Help Bench for Environmental Impact Assessment
Guidance Notes on Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance
Technical Memorandum on Environmental Impact Assessment Process
Others
External Lighting
Control
Guidelines on Industry Best Practices for External Lighting Installations

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