Eight universities launch Jockey Club Sustainable Campus Consumer Programme with the support from The Hong Kong Jockey Club to promote responsible consumption and production

27 January 2022 – 27 January 2022

Eight universities launch Jockey Club Sustainable Campus Consumer Programme with the support from The Hong Kong Jockey Club to promote responsible consumption and production

Eight universities launch Jockey Club Sustainable Campus Consumer Programme with the support from The Hong Kong Jockey Club to promote responsible consumption and production Press Release, Collaboration, SDG12 Responsible Consumption and Production | 27 January 2022...
CUHK interdisciplinary study finds adoption of a less meat-intensive diet can reduce premature deaths related to air pollution in China

28 December 2021 – 28 December 2021

CUHK interdisciplinary study finds adoption of a less meat-intensive diet can reduce premature deaths related to air pollution in China

CUHK interdisciplinary study finds adoption of a less meat-intensive diet can reduce premature deaths related to air pollution in China Press Release, Climate Change, Research, Sustainable Consumption | 28 December 2021 // A groundbreaking collaborative study led by...
CUHK research predicts typhoons in Asia becoming stronger and longer-lasting with doubled destructive power by the end of century

27 December 2021 – 27 December 2021

CUHK research predicts typhoons in Asia becoming stronger and longer-lasting with doubled destructive power by the end of century

CUHK research predicts typhoons in Asia becoming stronger and longer-lasting with doubled destructive power by the end of century Press Release, Climate Change, Research | 27 December 2021 // A study led by Professor TAM Chi Yung Francis, Associate Professor of the...
The Unintended Consequences of Green Investing

06 December 2021 – 06 December 2021

The Unintended Consequences of Green Investing

The Unintended Consequences of Green Investing News, Research | 06 December 2021 // The rise in sustainable investing brings with it pitfalls, according to fresh CUHK research, particularly when it comes to the pricing of stocks. The greater the Environmental, Social...
前沿學術跨界交流 逾百學者線上線下參會 中大氣候變化、健康與可持續發展學術研討會開幕

24 November 2021 – 24 November 2021

前沿學術跨界交流 逾百學者線上線下參會 中大氣候變化、健康與可持續發展學術研討會開幕

前沿學術跨界交流 逾百學者線上線下參會 中大氣候變化、健康與可持續發展學術研討會開幕 Press Release, Climate Change, Health & Wellness | 24 November 2021 // 香港中文大學於今明兩天 (11月24及25日)連線北京舉辦「氣候變化、健康與可持續發展學術研討會」,研討會四個分題為氣候變化、空氣污染、健康影響與政策、健康與可持續發展城市,冀通過學者專家跨學科交流,促進人類生活變得更美好。今日上午中大祖堯堂進行的開幕典禮及首天會議,兩地出席者逾百人。 //...
建築物節能潛力大 零碳高樓見曙光 住宅耗電量可減半 商廈效果更顯著

04 November 2021 – 04 November 2021

建築物節能潛力大 零碳高樓見曙光 住宅耗電量可減半 商廈效果更顯著

建築物節能潛力大 零碳高樓見曙光 住宅耗電量可減半 商廈效果更顯著 News, Energy | 04 November 2021 // 建築物耗能佔本港碳排放量逾6成,若成功節能省電,可減低發電廠運作量,為碳中和踏前一大步。港大零碳實驗室總監潘巍曾研究本港高樓大廈達致零碳的可行性,得出以目前的科技水平,可將住宅樓宇的用電量減半。潘巍解釋,本港天氣潮濕炎熱,建築物須同時處理抽濕及製冷,加上人口密度高,建築物要達致零碳的難度,遠比外國為高,認為科研界未來須增加跨學科的創新研究,讓零碳高樓不再是空中樓閣。 //...
CUHK Researchers Unveil a Novel Competition Strategy that May Fuel Plant Cells for a Sustainable Development of Crops

21 October 2021 – 21 October 2021

CUHK Researchers Unveil a Novel Competition Strategy that May Fuel Plant Cells for a Sustainable Development of Crops

CUHK Researchers Unveil a Novel Competition Strategy that May Fuel Plant Cells for a Sustainable Development of Crops Press Release, Research, Agriculture, SDG2 Zero Hunger | 21 October 2021 // Rapid climate change is contributing to decreased productivity in crops. A...
I·CARE Community Research Scheme ─ ‘Grassroots Housing and Community’ Research Study Released

10 October 2021 – 10 October 2021

I·CARE Community Research Scheme ─ ‘Grassroots Housing and Community’ Research Study Released

I·CARE Community Research Scheme ─ ‘Grassroots Housing and Community’ Research Study Released News, Announcement, SDG1 No Poverty, SDG10 Reduced Inequalities, SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals | 10 October 2021 A total of 17 CUHK students from various...
香港氣候行動藍圖2050

08 October 2021 – 08 October 2021

香港氣候行動藍圖2050

香港氣候行動藍圖2050 News, Climate Change, Low Carbon | 08 October 2021 《香港氣候行動藍圖2050》以「零碳排放‧綠色宜居‧持續發展」為願景,提出香港應對氣候變化和實現碳中和的策略和目標,當中包括:淨零發電、節能綠建、綠色運輸及全民減廢,力爭在二○三五年前把香港的碳排放量從二○○五年的水平減半。 閱讀報告:https://bit.ly/3mDoorH (中文版) 或 https://bit.ly/3iKLs6A (英文版) Climate Change Low...
中大賽馬會氣候變化博物館大使計劃榮獲聯合國可持續發展目標香港成就獎2021

07 October 2021 – 07 October 2021

中大賽馬會氣候變化博物館大使計劃榮獲聯合國可持續發展目標香港成就獎2021

中大賽馬會氣候變化博物館大使計劃榮獲聯合國可持續發展目標香港成就獎2021 Announcement, MoCC, Award, SDGs | 07 October 2021 「賽馬會氣候變化博物館大使計劃」獲得由環保促進會舉辦的「聯合國可持續發展目標香港成就獎2021」(成就獎) 優異表現殊榮,以表揚項目對聯合國可持續發展目標作出的貢獻。 了解更多成就獎:https://zh.greencouncil.org/sdgaa 了解可持續發展目標:bit.ly/2Mdhrw1...
Bringing the SDGs to Life

21 July 2021 – 21 July 2021

Bringing the SDGs to Life

Bringing the SDGs to Life News, SDGs | 21 July 2021 Universities have a crucial role to play in solving the world’s social and environmental problems, and CUHK has fully embraced this challenge.  CUHK is committed to working across borders and disciplines to...