July 18, 2023
June 27, 2023
Recycling of Clean Beverage Cartons and Coffee cups
乾淨回收紙包飲品盒及咖啡杯 紙包飲品和咖啡是很多人日常的飲料，但若能回收使用過的飲品盒和外賣咖啡杯，便能有效減少廢棄物的產生。為此，中大於校園設置紙包飲品盒及咖啡杯回收箱，請遵循以下乾淨回收步驟，攜手推動減廢回收： 1. 除去塑膠杯蓋或飲管，清洗並放進塑膠回收箱 2. 剪開飲品盒 3. 清洗飲品盒或咖啡杯 4. 把已清洗的飲品盒或咖啡杯放進中大校園內的紙包飲品回收箱： – 范克廉樓地下文化廣場（回收設施旁） – 港鐵站近1A/B校巴站 – 碧秋樓地下（回收設施旁） –...
5 April 2023
The MoCC is proud to be a member of The Climate Heritage Network
Congratulations to the MoCC for being one of the 92 new members organizations of The Climate Heritage Network (CHN)! Launched in 2019, CHN envisages driving transformative culture-based climate action and promoting solidarity with communities to combat climate...
21 November 2022
Taste of success: FoodCloud uses technology to get surplus food to nonprofits more efficiently
// The staggering consequences of food waste appalled Aoibheann O’Brien and Iseult Ward. The two are co-founders of FoodCloud, which offers two services to redistribute surplus food: technology and warehousing. Their technology platform – Foodiverse – directly...
10 November 2022 – 10 November 2022
CUHK Institute of Health Equity outlines health inequalities in Hong Kong Raising alarm on youth mental health
Press Release, Health & Wellness, SDG3 Good Health and Well-being | 10 November 2022 // The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Institute of Health Equity, in collaboration with the University College London Institute of Health Equity (UCL IHE), has published a...
26 October 2022 – 26 October 2022
CUHK Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change launches Humanity–Climate–Nature: A Future Museum Curators’ Exhibition
Press Release, MoCC, Climate Change, Exhibition | 26 October 2022 // The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)’s Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change (MoCC) recently launched the Humanity–Climate–Nature: A Future Museum Curators’ Exhibition. Officiating...
23 September 2022 – 23 September 2022
CUHK Business Sustainability Indices reveal resilience amidst the pandemic and launches Global and Real Estate Indices
Press Release, SDG8 Decent Work and Economic Growth | 23 September 2022 // The Centre for Business Sustainability (CBS) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong’s (CUHK) Business School announced results of the Business Sustainability Indices (BSI) and the launch of...
06 September 2022 – 06 September 2022
CUHK joins Future17 to cultivate talents for sustainable development and make a world of difference
Press Release, Collaboration, SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals | 06 September 2022 // The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has joined Future17, a new multi-institutional, multi-disciplinary programme initiated by the University of Exeter (Exeter) and...
21 August 2022 – 21 August 2022
CUHK study finds extreme hot weather will definitely increase in the future｜Long-term planning for cooling facilities and public spaces is required
Press Release, Climate Change, Research, SDG11 Sustainable Cities and Communities | 21 August 2022 // Hong Kong has been experiencing hotter summers and more scorching days in recent years due to climate change and urbanisation. According to collaborative research by...
06 July 2022 – 24 July 2022
Sustainable Student Orientation Sponsorship 2022
Announcement, SDGs, Sponsorship | 06 July 2022 The ‘Sustainable Student Orientation Sponsorship’ scheme is now calling for applications. It aims at encouraging organizing committees to incorporate green elements in their activities and introduce green...
28 June 2022 – 28 June 2022
CUHK-led study estimates over one-fifth of staple crops will be lost by 2050 due to ozone pollution and climate change
Press Release, Research, SDG2 Zero Hunger | 28 June 2022 // A study led by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and the University of Exeter’s Joint Centre for Environmental Sustainability and Resilience (ENSURE) projected that yields of the world’s...
18 June 2022 – 18 June 2022
Jeffrey Sachs Awarded 2022 Tang Prize in Sustainable Development for Leading Transdisciplinary Sustainability Science
News, Announcement | 18 June 2022 // A world-renowned professor in economics who has made great contributions to the establishment and promotion of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Prof. Sachs served as Special Advisor to three UN Secretaries-General, and...
17 June 2022 – 17 June 2022
This Styrofoam-eating ‘superworm’ could help solve the garbage crisis
News, Research, SDG13 Climate Action | 17 June 2022 // A plump larva the length of a paper clip can survive on the material that makes Styrofoam. The organism, commonly called a ‘superworm,’ could transform the way waste managers dispose of one of the...
11 June 2022 – 11 June 2022
Climate change: universities can serve as cradles for low-carbon policies and practices
Media Coverage, Climate Change, SDG13 Climate Action, SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals | 11 June 2022 // We are already seeing the health impacts of the climate crisis: an estimated 7 million people die from air pollution globally each year, with two-thirds of these...
26 May 2022 – 26 May 2022