Perspectives
再皂福兩位暑期實習生體會
大家好! 我們是 再皂福 其中兩位暑期實習生! 我們剛剛在 再皂福 完成了七星期的實習,當中包括舉辦工作坊、家庭探訪、派發物資、在日間護理中心及老人院為長者舉辦肥皂回收活動。 Sylvia: 讓我體會最深刻的是日間護理中心及老人院回收活動。我是修讀老齡化研究,這個活動可以讓我學會的知識靈活運用,同時可以補充自己的實際經驗。固定接觸長者是作為我熟悉行業的第一步。透過親身與長者相處,能夠了解到每位長者的獨特性,能夠讓我反思現時的政策是否能夠滿足每一位長者。感謝 再皂福...
Soap Art session with VISA volunteers
It was a pleasure to work with the Visa team at their office. Their commitment and friendliness were truly inspiring. During our activities, they worked seamlessly with our elderly helpers to co-create Soap Arts. These crafted pieces will be donated to the Box of...
Hot summer is not a barrier to social inclusion
After 2 hours working hard for recycling soap, the volunteers from CEIC Data visited our elderly neighbours in Kwai Chung Estate immediately. They distributed the soap reprocessed by themselves together with fruits. The whole session is filled with joys and meaning....
Marriott hotels Soap Recycling session
We are glad to have met friends from different Marriott hotels. In addition to soap recycling with Marriott, we also collaborate with Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel to reuse used pillowcases for packing the reprocessed soap bars delivered to the Philippines. The...
Let’s Co-create a Better Community!
To answer the call of Earth Day, with assistance of our elderly helpers, we joined hands with #HandsOnHK , #chomecaresa, and China Everbright Limited to reprocess the used plastic dispensers collected from hotels. Their pump heads were removed, and bottles were...
Earth day!
Starting the week of the #EarthDay2024 with children, recycling plastic bottled soap amenities and soap bars together, are found very meaningful. Teaching new generations is up to all of us, not just parents. Today's children will be tomorrow's leaders and they will...
Inspiring Sustainability and Creativity at Lingnan University
We embarked on an incredible journey with our remarkable team of elderly volunteers to visit Lingnan University. Together, we taught students the art of recycling leftover soap from the hospitality industry and transforming soap powder into brand new bars. It was a...
Joining hands on the ESG journey
Last week, Soap Cycling was glad to meet and recycle bar soap with our friends from different Hyatt hotels at our Shenzhen workshop. 142.5kg of reprocessed soap made in this session was sent to the disadvantaged communities, which is sufficient for 300 kids for one...
Pilot session Day Care Center
This time, Soap Cycling went to the Day Care Centre to work with our elderly neighbours for soap recycling. Time flew when working! Each elderly neighbour rescued over 2L of bath gel in less than 90 minutes. They worked non-stop although we urged them to take a break....
The environmentally friendly handmade MEY 美 Soaps
The environmentally friendly handmade MEY 美 Soaps sold for promoting social inclusion The soaps are made of brand-new expired coconut oil supplied by Soap Cycling and made by the young adults with special needs of Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service. MEY “美”...
Collaboration is KEY
Collaboration with other like-minded organizations could always leverage the operational strengths and resources of individual NGOs to build a supportive community - both for supporting individual NGO's development and contribute to the healthy development of the...
Service trip in Iloilo
During the service trip in Iloilo, the Philippines, our first activity was to visit a residential community. We joined the Saving Group session held by our partner, #ICM. It taught the disadvantaged community important lessons about business fundamentals, financial...
Soap Recycling session in school
Our team was glad to visit an international school and worked with cub scouts for soap recycling. Kids were shared with the importance of soap recycling and some interesting soap knowledge, e.g. Why Soap Works. It was a day filled with inspiration and energy! We were...
What an incredible day at Lingnan University!
What an incredible day at Lingnan University! We had the honor of teaching the fascinating world of soap making and soap art to the talented students, all while introducing them to the importance of recycling. The soaps created by Lingnan amazing students will be...
The Jockey Club “Start with Soap” Empowerment Programme – The Mar-2024 Global Trip
Soap Cycling is grateful for the support of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust. Under the project “Start with Soap” funded by the Trust, today we are glad to start the global trip journey with the enthusiastic local youths to the Iloilo, the Philippines. The...