Secretary for Environment & Ecology Tse Chin-wan will depart for Singapore on October 20 to attend Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW).

Mr Tse will attend the SIEW Summit on October 21 to speak on "Asia's Collaborative Journey to a Sustainable Energy Future" and engage in in-depth discussions and exchanges with other participants.

During his stay in Singapore, Mr Tse will meet officials from the Ministry of Trade & Industry and the Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore to exchange views on hydrogen development and green maritime fuel respectively.

He will also visit a local enterprise to understand better the application of sustainable aviation fuel.

Director of Electrical & Mechanical Services Poon Kwok-ying and officers from the Environment & Ecology Bureau and the Electrical & Mechanical Services Department will join the visit.

Mr Tse will arrive back in Hong Kong on October 22. During his absence, Under Secretary for Environment & Ecology Diane Wong will be Acting Secretary.