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ICSD London, U.K.

ICSD set up the ICSD London Chapter in 2023. The purposes are to share with our members the best practices of ESG and sustainability in the U.K. and collaborate with the U.K. educational institutions for more advanced ESG courses. ICSD U.K. ESG Watch is the regular communication with our members. We also have student ambassadors in the U.K. for liaison and market intelligence.

U.K. Activities

On 1 October 2026, ICSD Chairman: Dr. Angus Yip, Vice Chairman: Ms. Dilys Lam and Youth Ambassador: Mr. Toby Chan, attended Barclays Sustainability Breakfast

On 17 September 2026, ICSD Chairman, Dr. Angus Yip and Vice Chairman, Ms. Dilys Lam promoted ICSD in the CPA Australia London event

On 12 September 2026, ICSD Chairman, Dr. Angus Yip and Vice Chairman, Ms. Dilys Lam visited London Southwark Integrated Waste Management Facility

On 30 April 2026, ICSD Chairman, Dr. Angus Yip and Vice Chairman, Ms. Dilys Lam joined the networking event of CPA Australia in London. We had a fantastic opportunity to introduce ICSD to the...

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U.K. ESG Watch

The Governance Paradox: High Payouts, Flooded Streets, and the Thames Water Crisis

The UK’s Air Conditioning Paradox: Navigating the ESG Tightrope Between Immediate Cooling and Long-Term Decarbonization

Trading Shareholders for the State: The ESG Realities of Burnham’s Railway Nationalisation

The Looming ESG Challenges of the UK’s Small Boats Crisis

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U.K. ESG ADVOCATE

Janet Ng

Janet earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Management Studies from The University of Hong Kong; a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management for Digital Transformation, and a Certificate in Sustainability Professionals (Grade: A+) from HKU SPACE. She also completed a Master’s Degree in Christian Studies, focusing on Marketplace Theology, at the China Graduate School of Theology, and obtained a Master of Science in Sustainable Development from the University of Sussex, UK (Grade: Distinction). Additionally, she is a Certified ESG Analyst® (CESGA), a credential awarded by The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS), and has also earned an ESG Reporting Certificate from The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (HKCGI CERT: ESG).

With nearly two decades of experience in the luxury fashion industry and an academic background in Christianity, she is passionate about exploring themes such as consumerism and the integration of ESG principles with theological reflection.

U.K. YOUTH AMBASSADORS

Alden Wong

BA in Economics at Essex University

Alden is now a finance professional working as a banker in Hong Kong, with a strong interest in ESG and impact investing. He is committed to deepening his knowledge and applying sustainable finance principles to drive long-term value in his career.

Macy Chung

BA in Law at Cambridge University

Arthur Ip

MA Graduate in Museum Studies and Curating from SOAS, University of London

Wan Ching Ngou Jacob

University of Warwick,
Marketing and Strategy Master degree

Queenelle Ip

Master degree in Sustainable Cities
King’s College London

Charlotte Lai

BA in Earth Science & Geography at Trinity College Dublin/Columbia University

Toby Chan Yat Hang

Toby is a 2026 BA Geography Graduate from King's College London.

He has presented on behalf of ICSD on the advocacy of Suffiency-driven Lifestyle and Business Model (SLABM).

Andreas Ip

BA in City Studies (Co-op), University of Toronto

International Chamber of Sustainable Development