HONG KONG, May 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- As a caring corporate citizen, Sino Group (http://www.sino.com) endeavours to promote arts and culture, raise environmental awareness and participate in community and charitable initiatives to build a harmonious society. The Group joins hands with long-standing community partners and participates in their programmes to encourage participation in voluntary services for a better and sustainable community.
Sino Group demonstrates its corporate social responsibility through four key pillars -- Sino Green, Sino Care, Sino Art and Sino Heritage. Sino Group has been awarded the '10 Years Plus Caring Company Logo' by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service for 11 consecutive years since 2003 in recognition of its continuous commitment to community, green and art activities.
In 2009, Skyline Tower launched the 'Mission Green Top' initiative in collaboration with the Hong Chi Association to organically grow plants and vegetables in the rooftop garden maintained by Hong Chi trainees. Regular sales of the garden's harvest are held. The project not only promotes a greener environment in office towers, but also provides employment opportunities to people with intellectual disabilities, and therefore won the "Partnership Project Award" of "Caring Company" organised by The Hong Kong Council of Social Service and the "Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence, Sectoral Awards (Property Management) - Silver Award" in 2010.