Hong Kong, April 20, 2017 - C&T has been awarded the Certificate of Merit in the Hong Kong Smoke-free Leading Company Awards organized by the Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health (COSH) and Occupational Safety & Health Council, commending our efforts and contributions of promoting a smoke-free culture in the working environment.

COSH assists businesses to establish smoke-free corporate culture and set internal smoke-free policies. It also organizes various smoke-free activities and provide different smoking cessation services for smokers and stakeholders to encourage smokers to give up the habit. Through the Smoke-free Leading Company Awards, the Committee wishes to honor the efforts of companies to foster an all-win situation for employees, businesses and the society. In 2016, the Awards successfully attracted over 500 companies and organizations from different industries to join.

C&T has incorporated the concept of smoke-free workplaces as part of its corporate culture. Over years, hawse have been committed to providing a healthy and safe smoke-free work environment for employees, continuously sharing information on smoke-free life to employees, understanding their smoking habit and encouraging smoking cessation. C&T is going to attend the awarding ceremony on 27 February 2017 with other well-performing smoke-free leading companies and share the experience and achievement in implementing the smoke-free practices. In the upcoming future, C&T will enact the identity of “Smoke-free Leading Company” to encourage more enterprises to bring in smoke-free culture and take on social responsibilities.