Civic Exchange

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Civic Exchange

思匯政策研究所
Abbreviation	CEx
Formation	September 2000
Type	Public policy think tank
Legal status	Registered charity
Purpose	Environmental & urban liveability research
Headquarters	23/F, Chun Wo Commercial Centre, 23–29 Wing Wo Street, Central, Hong Kong
Region served	Hong Kong
Chairman of the Board	Evan Auyang
Key people	Christine Loh Paul Zimmerman
Website	Official website

Civic Exchange is a Hong Kong–based public policy think tank and registered charity.

It was founded in 2000 by politician Christine Loh (陸恭蕙), and environmental researcher Lisa Hopkinson (何麗莎). Past CEOs include Loh, Yan-yan Yip, Maura Wong and Winnie Cheung. Its board, headed by Evan Auyang, includes directors with backgrounds in business, philanthropy, law and medicine.^[1] Local district councilor Paul Zimmerman sits on its Board.

Civic Exchange positions itself as independent and non-partisan. Its main areas of research are air quality, the environment, nature conservation, urban design and planning, and wellbeing.^[2]

Since 2011, the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania has ranked Civic Exchange among the top 50 environmental think-tanks in the world.^[3]

Civic Exchange cooperates with government departments, educational institutions, businesses and the public. It works to improve dialogue between civil society and the government.