The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government will launch various special activities and offers from August 15 to 31 for the public to support and participate in the second National Ecology Day (NED).

To promote society's awareness towards ecological civilisation and environmental protection, the country designated August 15 as NED last year.

On August 15, the Hong Kong Wetland Park will offer free admission and activities. Members of the public can also enjoy a special discount of 18.5% off for gift redemptions or e-coupons on the GREEN$ mobile app, at GREEN@COMMUNITY recycling stations or stores, and at gift redemption units provided by the Environmental Protection Department at various locations.

Moreover, free workshops will be held at T·Park on August 25.

From August 16 to 21, the Environment & Ecology Bureau will hold a thematic exhibition for NED at G/F, Central Atrium at Olympian City 2, which will showcase the culture and nature ecology of Hong Kong's countryside through a variety of displays, virtual reality games and interactive zones.

Meanwhile, the Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department will organise four BioBlitz Experiential Tours in Pok Fu Lam Country Park and the Lions Nature Education Centre for the public to explore the local wildlife and learn about Hong Kong’s beautiful and unique nature ecology.

Over 30 non-governmental organisations will also provide a series of free activities and offers, including free admission to facilities, free guided eco-tours, night safaris, workshops and seminars.