Dear all

Please find below message for your information. 

Regards

Secretariat

The Hong Kong Institute of Housing

Universal Design Award Scheme 2026/27 (Deadline: 31 March 2026)

Organised by the Equal Opportunities Commission, the Universal Design Award Scheme 2026/27 (UDAS) aims to recognise companies and organisations that excel in implementing universal design principles and encourage the broader adoption of universal design for people of all abilities.

You are highly encouraged to apply for the UDAS on behalf of the premises designed/ managed by your organisation in the seven application categories:

 

1. Shopping Malls and Retail Spaces
2. Office Buildings and Office Spaces
3. Restaurants
4. Buildings and Sites with Recreational, Sports or Cultural Purposes
5. Revitalised Sites
6. Public and Private Residential Buildings
7. Higher Education Institutions

Participation in the UDAS is free of charge. A comprehensive self-assessment checklist of universal design provisions will be provided in the application form. 

The EOC will be hosting briefing sessions for interested parties between October 2025 and January 2026. The deadline for application is 31 March 2026.

Briefing Sessions: https://www.eoc.org.hk/en/udas/application/briefing-session

Application Brochure: https://www.eoc.org.hk/en/udas/application/brochure

Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact the EOC at [email protected] or 2511 8211. Let's join hands in fostering an accessible environment for all.