Prof. Kenneth Leung, BBS, JP, an Affiliate Faculty Member of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), has been appointed as the Chairman of the Country and Marine Parks Board for a two-year term starting 1 September 2025, as announced by the Hong Kong SAR Government.The Country and Marine Parks Board advises the Country and Marine Parks Authority on matters related to the planning and management of country parks, special areas, marine parks, and marine reserves under the Country Parks Ordinance (Cap. 208) and the Marine Parks Ordinance (Cap. 476).SE
Prof. Xi Chen, Assistant Professor at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), was recently featured in TIME article, "How Recycling EV Batteries Can Power the Green Transition". The article explores the urgent need to scale up electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling to meet the surging global demand for critical minerals, especially lithium, nickel, and cobalt.
In August 2025, the State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Health (SKMEH), based at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) was officially presented with its plaque by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China at a ceremony organized by The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).Formerly known as the State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution, SKMEH was established in 2010 and is currently led by Prof. Kenneth Leung, BBS, JP, Affiliate Faculty Member of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) and Chair Professor of Environmental T
PhD student Miss Qiuyi Shi from the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), supervised by Prof. Edwin Tso, Associate Dean (Internationalisation and Outreach) of SEE, has received the Best Paper Award at the 11th World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering (MCM 2025), held on 21 August in Paris, France.
The Sustainable Energy and Environmental Discovery for Students (SEEDS) Programme, launched earlier this year by the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong, reached its grand finale with the Final Presentation and Closing Ceremony on 4 September 2025.
Two students from the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) have been awarded the prestigious CityUHK-Cambridge Scholarships, supporting their pursuit of advanced research at the University of Cambridge.
The International Conference on Sustainable Building Energy Engineering (SBEE2025) was held successfully in Hong Kong from 6 to 8 August 2025. The conference brought together leading academics, young researchers, and industry experts from around the world to exchange knowledge on building energy efficiency, renewable energy applications, and low-carbon technologies. Dr. Zengguang Sui, a postdoctoral fellow in the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), and a member of Prof.
We are pleased to share that Professor Kenneth Leung, BBS, JP, Affiliated Professor of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), has been featured in a recent video by Swire Pacific, highlighting his lifelong dedication to marine conservation and environmental research.
A team of undergraduate students from the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong has been awarded the Merit Award at the Social Innovation Inventor Design Competition 2024/2025, organized by the World Green Organisation. Their project, titled From Root to Rise, presents a visionary plan to transform Lau Fau Shan, historically known as a traditional fishing village, into a sustainable technology hub that integrates cultural preservation with environmental innovation.The project features architectural designs that blend New Chinese style with modern elements, crea
