News Release

2025 May 19
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co., Limited

AEON Stores (Hong Kong), AEON Credit Service (Asia) and Friends of the Earth (HK) Jointly Host the Tree Planting Event

AEON Group has been an active contributor to environmental protection, committed to mounting environmental protection activities worldwide. Since 1991, AEON Group has carried out greening and forestation activities around the world, protecting the environment and biodiversity, and promoting the importance of protecting forests. As of February 2024, AEON has planted a total of 12.68 million trees on the planet.

To support "Country Parks Plantation Enrichment Programme", AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co., Limited ("AEON Stores"), AEON Credit Service (Asia) Co., Ltd. ("AEON Credit Service") and Friends of the Earth (HK) jointly hosted 2025 Tree Planting Event. The objectives of the Programme included planting native saplings and performing post-planting maintenance in order to boost the ecological value of and biodiversity in country parks.

The tree planting event was successfully held at Tai Lam Country Park on 17 May. Mr. MIURA Jun, Consul-General, Ambassador, Consulate-General of Japan in Hong Kong was invited cordially to attend the event and delivered a speech. Over 80 enthusiastic AEON employees, their children and volunteers together planted 400 native saplings included pyrus calleryana, syzygium hancei and choerospondias axillaris, contributing to the greening of Hong Kong and conservation of the local ecological environment.

Mr. Takenori NAGASHIMA, Managing Director of AEON Stores (Hong Kong), said, "Climate change is not just an environmental issue, it poses an all-encompassing threat to health, agriculture, peace, and the global economy. This year, AEON Stores (HK), AEON Credit Service, and Friends of the Earth (HK) continue to strengthen our collaboration through the Tree Planting Event. Let's unite our efforts to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050!”

On the day of the event, participants have been distributed plating tools while proceeded to tree planting site. And carefully planted saplings in the soil in designated zones, taking seriously the opportunity to plant trees with their own hands. We wish all the saplings will be able to thrive and become a forest, so as to pass on precious natural resources to the next generation.

In order to achieve the vision of  "Create a future lifestyle that leads to a smile for each and every person”, AEON will continue its tree planting efforts, contribute to society and create a sustainable future for communities, customers and AEON people.

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About AEON Stores
AEON Stores was established in Hong Kong in 1985 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1994. The Group is mainly engaged in the operation of general retail businesses (General Merchandise Stores and Independent Supermarkets). Currently, it operates 10 GMS, 3 independent supermarkets, 30 independent Living PLAZA by AEON, 30 independent DAISO Japan, 4 Mono Mono, 6 KOMEDA'S Coffee and 1 JELYCO DO By KOMEDA'S Coffee in densely populated districts in Hong Kong. It also operates 21 GMS and 19 independent supermarkets in Guangdong Province, the PRC.

For more information:
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co., Limited
Corporate Communication Department
Tel.:(852)2165 0777
Email:[email protected]

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