About Us

Advanced modern cities require world class environmental solutions for Sewage And Wastewater Management Systems.

Incorporated in Hong Kong in 1995, and the Philippines in 1997, Kingsford Environmental is a multi awarded specialist consultant, designer, contractor, and operation and maintenance service providing solutions for a wide range of sewage and industrial wastewater projects.

The only homegrown sewage and wastewater treatment specialist in Hong Kong, Kingsford Environmental have an extensive track record for successful delivery of projects ranging in size from ultra-small package plants treating waste from single toilets in Hong Kong’s Country Parks, to the design, testing and commissioning for large-scale municipal plants.

We work in a variety of capacities ranging from design consultant, treatment process specialist, and process designer for large-scale municipal projects working with lead contractors, to turn-key services for small to medium-scale projects.

Kingsford Environmental have also made their presence felt in South East Asia with projects in the Philippines, and design and specialist equipment supply for projects in Malaysia, Vietnam and Korea.

Our Experience

With experience spanning 27 years, we have particular expertise in process feasibility studies, process design, hydraulic design, process performance and capacity evaluation and optimisation, process upgrading, retrofitting, and operational trouble-shooting. We also have in-house laboratory facilities and can set up and run on-site wastewater laboratories for ongoing projects to allow real time capture of operation data.

We have held ISO accreditation since 2005; first under ISO 9001:2000, and later under ISO 9001:2008.

Hong Kong Government (HKSAR Government) consulting and contracting accreditations include:-

  • Consultants of Engineering Associated Consultants Selection Board (EACSB) under Environment (EP) Category, since 2018
  • Listed Approved Supplier of Materials and Specialist Contractors for Public Works of Hong Kong SAR Government sewage/wastewater treatment and drainage projects, since October 2000
Our technical capabilities

Depending on client and project requirements we can offer best practice conventional processes or cutting-edge modern, cost effective and space-efficient technology solutions to meet stringent environmental standards.
Process specialization includes Sequencing Batch Reactor(SBR), Membrane Bioreactor (MBR), Moving Bed Bioreactor (MBBR), and other compact processes. We offer customized solutions for process design and implementation, including;-

  • Site evaluation for development of efficient design and operation strategies
  • Process evaluation, selection, and justification
  • Process design and bench, pilot or full-scale trials to determine performance and bio-kinetic parameters for difficult to treat wastewaters and/or nutrient removal optimisation
  • Process design, functional specification, equipment selection, equipment and process testing and commissioning, operation and maintenance services
  • Process performance evaluation and optimisation
  • Process capacity maximization for existing treatment works

The Kingsford Environmental Team is determined to deliver the best process solutions, the best completed project to each and every client, every time.

Mission

To be a Premier Environmental Engineering Company Providing Cutting Edge and Quality Design, Consultancy, Contracting, and Operation and Maintenance Services for Sewage and Wastewater Management and Treatment in Hong Kong SAR and SE Asia.

Vision

To provide modern and advanced process design and engineering services for sewage and wastewater treatment.
To contribute to Hong Kong and SE Asia’s sustainable development by providing world class solutions to wastewater problems.
To be responsive to client requirements, meeting expectations, delivering on time, every time.
To have a team of knowledge-driven, passionate, engineers, technical personnel and support staff providing world class environmental engineering services.
To provide a workplace conducive to professional and personal development for all personnel.

Kingsford Environmental is based in Hong Kong and provides service to Hong Kong, Philippines, Malaysia, and SE Asia
Hong Kong – Head Office

Kingsford Environmental (H.K.) Ltd.
Suite 3810, 38/F., Cable TV Tower, No.9 Hoi Shing Road, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong

Tel: (852) 2612 2817

Fax: (852) 2614 7012

Email: kel@ekingsford.com

Philippines

Kingsford Environmental Philippines Inc.
Unit 2505- 2506, Medical Plaza Ortigas No. 25, San Miguel Ave., Ortigas Centre Pasig City, Manila, Philippines

Tel: (632) 8687 2110/ 8687 2111

Fax: (632) 8687 2109

Email: kep@ekingsford.com

Kingsford Environmental is a very well-recognized specialist engineering and consulting service provider in Hong Kong.

Since our founding in 1995, 27 years ago, we have no history of undelivered or unsuccessful projects. We have no history of litigation! We can be proud not only of our unblemished track record, but also of our excellent working relationships with our clients, with our business partners, and with our colleagues.

Awarded in multiple forums for our quality, focus on diversity and inclusion in talent management practices and delivery excellence in sustainable development, our achievements include:-

  • Hong Kong’s Most Outstanding Leaders Award (2022) (Hong Kong Best Leader Award) [香港最優秀領袖大獎]
  • Best SME Award 2021 (Chamber of Commerce) [最佳中小企業獎]
  • GBA Corporate Sustainability Award (2020) (Bay Area Corporate Sustainability Awards – Clean Water and Sanitation) [灣區企業可持續發展大獎-清潔飲水和衛生設施]
  • Model Sub-Contractor Award (2020) (Exemplary Subcontractor – Gold Award) [模範分包商-金獎]
  • Partner Employer Award (Three years: 2019 – 2021) (organised by the Hong Kong General Chamber of Small and Medium Business Limited)
  • Construction Sites Housing Keeping Award Scheme 2016 (Site Cleanliness Award Scheme – Merit Award) [工地整潔獎勵計劃-優異獎]

The Kingsford Environmental group provide consultancy, engineering, and contracting services for municipal & domestic sewage and industrial wastewater management / treatment projects in the Asia-Pacific Region.

Kingsford Environmental together with their international associates have consulted for, designed and built many municipal & domestic sewage and industrial wastewater management / treatment facilities. They have expertise ranging from very small scale plants handling waste from a single toilet, up to very large-scale municipal plants.

Company Technical Capabilities
  • Catchment and site evaluation for determination of cost-effective and space-efficient process designs and operation strategies
  • Determination of pre- and post-treatment requirements to meet treatment standards
  • Experimental determination of BOD removal, nitrification-denitrification and other performance bio-kinetic parameters and reaction conditions with bench-, pilot- or full- scale trials
  • Activated sludge process design for conventional and advanced SBR with or without suspended biofilm carriers, and MBR technologies
  • Process design for BOD removal and nitrification-denitrification performance optimization
  • Process commissioning and performance optimization
  • Design and implementation of facilities to treat high strength ammonia (> 1,000 – 5,000 mg/L) and other difficult-to-treat wastewaters to meet stringent effluent nitrogen discharge standards with minimal external alkalinity, carbon and/or other chemical addition(s)
  • Process capacity maximization for existing sewage/wastewater treatment works
  • Nitrification-denitrification process upgrade, performance optimization and treatment capacity maximization

Providing presentations on wastewater management & treatment topics to local or overseas government departments & control authorities and international Specialists.

Providing PhD scholarship and facilities support to the Advanced Water Management Centre (AWMC) / School of Chemical Engineering at The University of Queensland, Australia.

Donations to The University of Queensland fundraising activities to assist with student support following flooding events and Covid-19

Kingsford Environmental has a strong culture of workplace and community support and involvement. This has included support activities for local schools, elderly homes, and Hong Kong organizations in need.