17 May 2022 – 17 May 2022
06 May 2022 – 20 May 2022
綠色畢業班拍照日 Green Graduation Photo-taking Day
News, SDG13 Climate Action | 06 May 2022 於即將到來的畢業班拍照日,準畢業生不妨惜物減廢,同時發揮創意: 將家中的毛公仔改造成畢業公仔; 選用蔬果花束,拍照後可食用; 避免使用即棄物品; 轉贈多餘禮物予他人。 Let’s be mindful and creative in reducing waste on the upcoming graduation photo-taking day: Add a graduation touch to your soft toys at...01 May 2022 – 01 May 2022
珊瑚量跌至0.2% 人工繁殖修復生態災難
Media Coverage, SDG14 Life Below Water | 01 May 2022 珊瑚礁的覆蓋率不足全球海洋的1%,卻孕育了25%海洋物種,為牠們提供重要的棲息地——若珊瑚消失,我們也無法再吃海鮮。...29 April 2022 – 29 April 2022
綠建環評優化評級證書 增設碳績效指標
News, Architecture | 29 April 2022 // 為響應全球邁向碳中和的共同願景,香港綠色建築議會在綠建環評的評級證書加入碳績效指標。新安排適用於新建建築、既有建築、新建數據中心和既有數據中心,並將於2022 年 5 月 3 日生效。為更清晰呈現建築物的減碳表現,新證書將按項目性質加入碳相關指標,例如節能率、節水率、隱含能源優化(新建建築)和實踐廢物管理(既有建築)等。新安排旨在提高建築物碳表現的透明度,希望鼓勵項目持份者盡更大努力減低碳排放,包括建築物由營運產生的碳排放以及建築材料的隱含碳。//...31 March 2022 – 31 March 2022
Jockey Club ‘Sports without Limits’ Youth Empowerment Programme collaborates with Global Schools and SDSN Hong Kong to offer free online professional training courses on adapted physical activity
Press Release, SDSN Hong Kong, Health & Wellness | 31 March 2022 // The Chinese University of Hong Kong’s (CUHK) Department of Sports Science and Physical Education has organised the Jockey Club ‘Sports without Limits’ Youth Empowerment Programme...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
Press Release, Collaboration, SDG12 Responsible Consumption and Production | 27 January 2022 // Funded by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust with a donation of over HK$15 million, a three-year Jockey Club Sustainable Campus Consumer Programme was developed as a...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
Press Release, Climate Change, Research, Sustainable Consumption | 28 December 2021 // A groundbreaking collaborative study led by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has revealed that shifting the current meat-intensive diet toward a less meat-intensive one...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
Press Release, Climate Change, Research | 27 December 2021 // A study led by Professor TAM Chi Yung Francis, Associate Professor of the Earth System Science Programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), suggested that the destructive power of typhoons had...22 December 2021 – 22 December 2021
CUHK Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change 8th anniversary celebration and launch of the MoCC donor wall
Press Release, MoCC, Climate Change | 22 December 2021 // The Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change (MoCC) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) celebrated its 8th anniversary and held the launch ceremony of the MoCC Donor Wall last Saturday (18 December)....06 December 2021 – 06 December 2021
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 and Governance (ESG) credentials of a company,...06 December 2021 – 06 December 2021
Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
News, Climate Change, SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals | 06 December 2021 // CUHK, together with The University of Queensland in Australia and the University of Exeter in the UK, took stock of its joint work in environmental sustainability and reaffirmed its...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
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。 //...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
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。 //...21 October 2021 – 21 October 2021
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 balance in nutrition and energy recycling is critical for plants to survive under different stress conditions. A...10 October 2021 – 10 October 2021