Awards and Recognitions
Year and Award
Awarded Unit(s)
Organiser
Award Category
2022
Grand Award and Sustainable Development Award
- Hong Kong Building (Renovation / Revitalization)
Quality Building Award 2022
Awarded Unit(s)
Organiser
Hong Kong Institute of Construction Managers
Award Category
- Planning, Architecture and Construction
The Quality Building Award (QBA) is a biennial industry award bestowed upon industry players demonstrating excellent teamwork capabilities and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in the design and construction of quality buildings.
Central Market was awarded for setting an example in balancing the goals of conservation and revitalization to attract the public's attention and consumption.
2022
2021/22 HKIHRM HR Excellence Award
(1) Elite Winner - Organisational Category - Elite Innovation Award
(2) Special Award for COVID-19 Response
Awarded Unit(s)
Organiser
The Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management
Award Category
- Innovation and Technology
- Human Resources
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, URA has been implementing various innovative measures to manage the risk of spreading COVID-19 virus and to ensure business continuity. The purposes of our Project are to safeguard the health and safety of our staff members and ensure the continued progress of urban renewal during COVID-19 pandemic.
2022
HKIHRM HR Excellence Awards 2021/22
Merit Learning and Development Award -
Organisational Category
Awarded Unit(s)
Organiser
The Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management
Award Category
- Innovation and Technology
- Human Resources
In driving the “Smart Urban Renewal” work, the Urban Renewal Authority (URA) decided to build a Geographic Information System (GIS) based system, named “Urban Renewal Information System” (URIS) and embarked on the journey to become a data-driven organisation with an IT-savvy workforce. A dedicated training plan with a series of customised in-house training programmes was implemented to support the development of URIS, sharpen our staff’s mindset for change and groom them to become Location Intelligence talents.
2022
HKIHRM HR Excellence Awards 2021/22
1. Elite Technology Application Award - Organisational Category
2. Special Award for COVID-19 Response
Awarded Unit(s)
Organiser
The Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management
Award Category
- Innovation and Technology
- Human Resources
Nurturing our staff is one of the missions of the Urban Renewal Authority (URA). We developed our own all-in-one enterprise learning management and knowledge exchange platform to safeguard URA’s critical knowledge and unique project experience, enrich staff’s learning experience and automate the training administration for better operational efficiency. The Learning Platform was launched during the COVID-pandemic period, offering a flexible and effective learning experience for all staff regardless of their work locations.
2022
Supporting Organisation for Writing Chinese Calligraphy
Achieving SDG Goal 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
SDG World Records Certificate
Awarded Unit(s)
Organiser
SocietyNext Foundation
Award Category
- Green and Sustainability