Sustainability Report 2023/24

Thousands ride in the Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon Competitors at the Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong 10K Championships Contributing to the Development of Elite Sports by Supporting the SHKP Supernova Cycling Team Since 2019, SHKP has been a sponsor of the SHKP Supernova Cycling Team, providing systematic training to more than 250 underprivileged young people, aged 12 to 18. Currently, the team consists of 80 members, 12 of whom have joined the Hong Kong Cycling Team and five have joined its junior equivalent. One member was selected for the Australian Cycling Academy and received training in Australia. Following success at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games – one Silver and one Bronze – the team won at the 2023 Hong Kong International Track Cup. In addition, one junior rider has been selected for the Giant Grassroots programme. This offers aspiring young amateurs from around the world an opportunity to pursue their dreams of becoming professional cyclists. Through our sponsorship, SHKP aims to contribute to the expansion of Hong Kong’s sports talent pool and to further promote the cycling sector. Attracting Athletes and Promoting Well-being Through Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong 10K Championships The Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong 10K Championships – organized by the Hong Kong, China Association of Athletics Affiliates – attracted nearly 1,500 long-distance runners and local athletes this year. More than 140 runners from SHKP were sponsored, illustrating our commitment to the health and well-being of our staff. SHKP Supernova encourages aspiring athletes Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon The SHKP Hong Kong Cyclothon 2023 attracted 5,000 international participants, including more than 400 of our employees. 14 cycling teams from Australia, Italy, Thailand, mainland China and Hong Kong competed in the UCI 1.1 road race in downtown Tsim Sha Tsui. The event also featured a special CEO & Celebrity Charity Cycling segment. The Cyclothon raised more than HK$1.2 million, providing sponsorships to Community Chest for its social services. The Hong Kong Tourism Board, Sports Bureau of Guangdong Province and Guangdong Province Cycling Committee united to bring cyclists from nine cities in the Greater Bay Area. The event synergized and shared the spirit of our other charity initiatives. For example, we sponsored the participation of 50 young people and underprivileged families, including 11 families from the SHKP-backed transitional housing project United Court. Community Care for Patients with Heart Valve Disease • Run by Care For Your Heart and funded by SHKP for a second year • Equip patients and their caregivers with knowledge about heart valve disease and self-care. Via workshops and support groups, it eliminates misconceptions and prevent delays in sufferers seeking attention • 3,441 beneficiaries Early Detection of Cognitive Impairment or Dementia • Run by the Hong Kong Alzheimer’s Disease Association • Help people experiencing memory loss or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Occupational therapists and social workers conduct neuropsychological assessments to those at risk of MCI or early dementia. Sufferers are referred for further medical evaluation and investigation. This project provides training and supports groups to enhance cognitive functions and alleviate the burden on caregivers • 5,610 beneficiaries Key projects we support include: Our Reporting Approach Message from the Sustainability Steering Committee Our Business Our Approach to Sustainability Value Created for the Environment Value Created for People Value Created for Customers Value Created for Supply Chain Value Created for Community Appendices Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited | Sustainability Report 2023/24 < 89 >