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Angus Wing Hang Yip
葉榮鏗
Born1966
Hong Kong
EducationDoctor of Business Administration, University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Master of Management, Harvard University Master of Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge

Master of Accounting and Finance, Lancaster University
Occupation(s)ESG Consultant, Academic, Former Banker
Years active1990–present
OrganisationInternational Chamber of Sustainable Development
TitleFounding Chairman, Adjunct Associate Professor
AwardsOutstanding Teacher Award, University of Hong Kong School of Professional and Continuing Education (2017)

Angus Wing Hang Yip (Chinese: 葉榮鏗) is a Hong Kong-based ESG consultant, academic, and former corporate banker and asset manager.[1] He is the Founding Chairman of the International Chamber of Sustainable Development (ICSD)[2] and an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Hong Kong's Institute for China Business and SPACE[3]. Angus Yip focuses on promoting sustainable development via his NGO, research and ESG education.[4] He has also contributed to adult education with years of part-time teaching in banking and finance at various universities and banks across Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China.[5]

Early Life and Education

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Angus Yip holds multiple academic background, including the following qualifications:

  • Doctor of Business Administration – University of Wales Trinity Saint David[6]
  • Harvard University[7]
  • Master of Sustainability Leadership – University of Cambridge[8]
  • Master of Accounting and Finance – Lancaster University[9]
  • BA in Language and Translation – Metropolitan University of Hong Kong[10]
  • BSc in Financial Services – The University of Manchester (Manchester Business School)[11]
  • BA (Hons) in International Business Studies – City University of Hong Kong[12]

He also holds several professional credentials, including:

  • Chartered Banker (UK)[13]
  • Certified Banker (HK)[14]
  • Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS)[15]
  • Certified ESG Planner (CEP)[16]
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)[17]

Career

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Corporate Banking and Asset Management

Angus Yip has years of experience in corporate banking and asset management, working on corporate lending, trade finance, and discretionary asset management for high-net-worth clients.[18]

Teaching and Academia

Angus Yip is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Institute for China Business, Hong Kong University, where he teaches in the Postgraduate Diploma in Integrated and Practicing Management program.[19] His teaching areas include corporate sustainability, ESG reporting, banking, and finance. He has been teaching Certified Financial Planning courses since 2000 at HKU SPACE.[20]

ESG and Sustainability Consulting

Since 2015, Angus Yip has provided ESG reporting and consultancy services to listed companies in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom.[21] His consultancy focuses on ESG reporting compliance and sustainable development strategies.

Contributions to ESG

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International Chamber of Sustainable Development (ICSD)

In 2022, Angus Yip founded the International Chamber of Sustainable Development (ICSD) to address ESG challenges faced by organizations.[22] The ICSD launched an ESG certification program and CEPAR model, which have been adopted by enterprises to enhance their sustainability practices.[23]

World Green Organisation (WGO)

Since 2018, Yip has served as an ESG Advisor to the World Green Organisation, promoting sustainable practices and climate awareness.[24]

Research

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Yip has authored and co-authored several academic papers, including:

  • Yip, A. W., Yu, W. Y., & Ip, Q. W. (2024). Motivating small and medium-sized listed companies for better Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting in Hong Kong. Public Administration and Policy, 27(2), 220-234.[25]
  • Wong, P. P., Hui, M. S., & Yip, A. W. (2024). The new CEPAR® model: a five-step methodology to tackle corporate ESG challenges. Public Administration and Policy, 27(1), 6-18.[26]
  • Yip, A. W., & Yu, W. Y. (2023). The quality of environmental KPI disclosure in ESG reporting for SMEs in Hong Kong. Sustainability, 15(4), 3634.[27]
  • Yip, A. W., & Bocken, N. M. (2018). Sustainable business model archetypes for the banking industry. Journal of cleaner production, 174, 150-169.[28]
  • Yip, A. W. (2018). Motivation for the sustainability mindset. In Developing a Sustainability Mindset in Management Education (pp. 95-112). Routledge.[29]

Acknowledgement

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Angus Yip works on sustainable development and ESG education by setting up ICSD and publishing research.[30] In 2017, he received the "Outstanding Teacher Award" from SPACE, the University of Hong Kong.[31] Angus Yip is also the Council Member of the HKU SPACE Alumni Association.[32] In addition, he established HKU SPACE Financial Planning Alumni Society.[33] Angus Yip is Life Member of Hong Kong Institute of Bankers,[34] Hong Kong Independent Non-Executive Directors Association,[35] the Harvard Club of Hong Kong[36] and the Cambridge Union.[37]

References

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  1. ^ "Angus Yip - Faculty - Programmes - HKU ICB".
  2. ^ "Our Team & Committee".
  3. ^ "Angus Yip - Faculty - Programmes - HKU ICB".
  4. ^ "Angus Yip - Faculty - Programmes - HKU ICB".
  5. ^ "Reshaping Your Career: 上第一堂你最想知既係…". YouTube. 22 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Doctor of Business Administration (Full-time)". June 2025.
  7. ^ "Management Master's Degree Program".
  8. ^ "Master of Studies in Sustainability Leadership". 5 July 2017.
  9. ^ "Master's study in Accounting and Finance".
  10. ^ "Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Language Studies and Translation".
  11. ^ "BSC International Business, Finance and Economics (2025 entry)".
  12. ^ "Majors".
  13. ^ "Routes to Chartered Banker".
  14. ^ "Overview - HKIB".
  15. ^ "Certificate for Documentary Credit Specialists (CDCS)".
  16. ^ "Certified ESG Planner CEP®".
  17. ^ "::: 香港財務策劃師學會 - Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong :::".
  18. ^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-angus-yip-certified-esg-planner-cep%C2%AE-9a079377/
  19. ^ "PgDip in Integrated and Practicing Management (IPM) - Programmes - Programmes - HKU ICB".
  20. ^ "Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning (CEF) - HKU SPACE: Financial Services and Insurance courses".
  21. ^ "Team (All)".
  22. ^ "Our Team & Committee".
  23. ^ "Certified ESG Planner CEP®".
  24. ^ "World Green Organisation (WGO)".
  25. ^ Yip, Angus W.H.; Yu, William Y.P.; Ip, Queenelle W.T. (2024). "Motivating small and medium-sized listed companies for better Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting in Hong Kong". Public Administration and Policy. 27 (2): 220–234. doi:10.1108/pap-05-2024-0068.
  26. ^ Wong, Paulina P.Y.; Hui, Mike S.F.; Yip, Angus W.H. (2024). "The new CEPAR® model: A five-step methodology to tackle corporate ESG challenges". Public Administration and Policy. 27: 6–18. doi:10.1108/pap-03-2024-0037.
  27. ^ Yip, Angus W. H.; Yu, William Y. P. (2023). "The Quality of Environmental KPI Disclosure in ESG Reporting for SMEs in Hong Kong". Sustainability. 15 (4): 3634. Bibcode:2023Sust...15.3634Y. doi:10.3390/su15043634.
  28. ^ Yip, Angus W. H.; Bocken, Nancy M. P. (10 February 2018). "Sustainable business model archetypes for the banking industry". Journal of Cleaner Production. 174: 150–169. Bibcode:2018JCPro.174..150Y. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.10.190.
  29. ^ Yip, Angus W.H. (2018). "Motivation for the sustainability mindset". Developing a Sustainability Mindset in Management Education. pp. 95–112. doi:10.4324/9781351063340-4. ISBN 978-1-351-06334-0.
  30. ^ "International Chamber of Sustainable Development (ICSD) Cocktail Reception and Research Paper Presentation Highlighting Key ESG Challenges for Small-cap Companies". 28 October 2024.
  31. ^ "Reshaping Your Career: 上第一堂你最想知既係…". YouTube. 22 October 2018.
  32. ^ "HKU SPACE Alumni - Alumni Council Council Members".
  33. ^ https://www.hkuspace-fpas.com/
  34. ^ https://www.hkib.org/
  35. ^ https://www.hkineda.com/
  36. ^ https://www.harvardhk.org/
  37. ^ https://cus.org/
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