可持續發展目標論壇系列2024/25 第七講——可持續商業：教育與創新 SDG Forum Series 2024/25 Session 7 – Sustainability in Business: Education and Innovation

梅珂博士是香港科技大學環境及可持續發展學部的講師，深耕於環境可持續性，是一位滿腔熱忱的教育工作者。她的研究與教學聚焦於生命周期評估（LCA），分析產品全生命周期內對環境的影響，並探究如何將這些知識應用於設計可持續產品及循環系統，推動可持續金融、消費者教育及政策制定。

梅珂博士的互動式教育與生動的課堂獲得了廣泛認可，榮獲多個獎項，包括2020年跨學科學院傑出教學獎、2021年卓越核心課程教學獎，以及2023年泰晤士高等教育亞洲大獎（年度教學策略獎）。她其中一個創新教學方法，便是在課堂上引入遊戲，如「The L.O.O.P」和「MilkCo.-The Life Cycle Challenge」等，寓教於樂。

梅珂博士現為科大生命週期實驗室的教研負責人，同時亦領導科大的可持續發展教育社群及香港可持續校園聯盟的可持續發展教育工作小組。

Dr Meike Sauerwein, a Lecturer at the Division of Environment and Sustainability at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), is a passionate educator dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability. Her research and teaching focuses on the holistic assessments of the environmental impacts through life cycle assessment (LCA) and how such knowledge can be utilized for sustainable product and circular system design, sustainable finance, consumer education as well as policy making.

Meike’s commitment to interactive and engaging teaching has earned her recognition, including the Interdisciplinary Programs Office Teaching Excellence Award 2020 and the Common Core Course Excellence Award 2021 and the Times Higher Education Award Asia 2023 (Teaching and Learning Strategy of the Year). One of her innovative approaches is the development and incorporation of educational games such as ‘The L.O.O.P.’ and ‘MilkCo. – The Life Cycle Challenge’ into her classes.

Meike is the academic lead of the HKUST Life Cycle Lab, and leads the Sustainability Education Community at HKUST as well as the Sustainability Education Working Group of the Hong Kong Sustainable Campus Consortium.

布思家女士是一位充滿熱情、主動且堅韌的年輕企業家，同時也是一位多語言者，能夠說流利的五種語言，包括廣東話和普通話。她是初創企業「Breer」的首席執行官及共同創辦人，專注於食品升級改造，巧妙地利用從烘焙店和餐廳收集到的剩餘麵包釀造本地手工啤酒。她亦致力推進女性賦權和改變社會，曾獲《南華早報》的年度學生獎。2023年，她在英國上議院獲得了世界印裔獎，亦入選了《福布斯》2023年度「亞洲30 位 30 歲以下精英榜」。2021年，香港美國商會評選她為2021年香港美國商會傑出女青，並被 Tatler 列為 Gen T 榮譽人物。

Ms Anushka Purohit is a passionate, proactive, and perseverant young entrepreneur who is also a polyglot, being able to speak 5 languages including Cantonese and Mandarin. Anushka is the CEO and Co-founder of Breer, a food upcycling startup that collects surplus bread from bakeries and restaurants and uses it to brew local craft beer. For her work in furthering the cause of women empowerment and making a difference, Anushka has been awarded the Student of the Year Award by SCMP, awarded the Indians of the World Award 2023 at the House of Lords, UK, was crowned Young Achiever of the Year in 2021 by the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, was listed as a Gen T Honoree by Tatler and has been featured on the coveted Forbes 30 Under 30 List Asia 2023.

李明博士是香港中文大學通識教育部講師。他在香港中文大學獲得生物化學博士學位。李博士一直在中大教授通識教育課程，包括通識教育基礎課程、大學通識課程和書院通識課程。近年他致力於通識教育中提倡可持續發展教育，並製作了動畫故事系列《SDG律師事務所》來宣揚聯合國可持續發展目標。李博士曾獲得多個獎項，包括通識教育模範教學獎、校長模範教學獎（通識教育）、博文教育獎（團隊）、以及正向員工服務獎（個人獎）。

Dr Kenneth Li is a Lecturer in the Office of University General Education. He obtained his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr Li has been teaching GE at CUHK which includes GE Foundation, University GE, and College GE courses. In recent years, he has endeavored to promote education for sustainable development in GE, and has produced the animated story series ‘SDG Law Firm’ to disseminate the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Dr Li has received several awards, including Exemplary Teaching Award in General Education, Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award (General Education), University Education Award (Teams), and Positive Workplace Service Award (Individual Award).