At MTR, environmental responsibility starts at the highest level and cascades down throughout the organisation to ensure that all staff understand their own responsibilities and the ways they can best assist the Corporation meets its environmental goals. At the operational level, each of the six Corporate Divisions is responsible and accountable for its own environmental performance, and for meeting its objectives and targets.

To direct and oversee the development and implementation of the Corporate Environmental Policy and related initiatives, the Corporation has established an Environmental Coordinating Committee. This Committee comprises senior representatives from each of the six Divisions and reports directly to the Operations Director.

Environmental Management System

Project Specific Management

Managing Our Contractors

Managing Our Suppliers

Accounting for the Environment

Resources
Electricity
    Water
Extending Asset Lives
Paper
Computer
Waste and Emission
Waste from Railway Construction
Waste from Operation Railway
Passenger Waste Paper
Wastewater
Noise
Emission to Air

Key Environmental data
Social and Environmental Targets for 2002 Environmental Performance in 2001 Sustainability Awareness Social Environment Economic Global Reporting Initiative Indicator MTR's Environmental Policy Opinion Statement Verification Statement Feedback Corporate Environmental Report 2000 The Environmental Matrix Introduction Chairman's Message Chairman's Message About MTR