The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors Established in 1984, the HKIS is the only professional organisation representing the surveying profession in Hong Kong. The Institute's work includes setting standards for professional services and performance, establishing codes of ethics, detemining requirement for admission as professional surveyors and encouraging members to upgrade skills through continuing professional development.   Business Environment Council (BEC) The Business Environment Council is a leading independent cross-sector business association in Hong Kong advocating environmental and sustainable development. The BEC's aim is to balance economic, social and environmental interests whilst empowering competitiveness. They are a regional partner of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.   The Hong Kong Building Environmental Assessment Method (HK-BEAMS) The HK-BEAm Society is a non-profit organisation that owns and operates, on a self-financing basis, the Hong Kong building Environmental Assessment Method (HK-BEAM). The society oversees teh on-going development and implementation of HK-BEAM standards for building assessment, performance improvement, certification and labelling. This is undertaken as an industry led, voluntary initiative to benefit the community.