The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) is pleased to announce the recipients of the SEE Teaching Award (STA) Scheme 2025, which recognises outstanding contributions to teaching and learning.
In a recent feature published by Wen Wei Po, a local newspaper, Prof. Kenneth Leung, BBS, JP, Affiliate Faculty Member of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), offered his expert perspective on Hong Kong’s waste reduction strategy and the proposed municipal solid waste (MSW) charging scheme.
Prof. Lin Zhang, professor in sustainable development and energy policy at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), was recently featured in an in-depth interview by TriplePundit, a leading digital media platform focused on sustainability and social impact.
We are proud to share that Miss Carol Wu Xinran, a Year 4 student at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), has been awarded the prestigious VTech Group of Companies Scholarship 2024/25.
On 3 September 2025, the UNESCO-endorsed Fostering Innovation for Resilience and Sustainable Transformation (FIRST) programme, led by the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), brought together its international partners for a vibrant and forward-looking virtual meeting.
As Super Typhoon Ragasa is expected to hit Hong Kong this week, the Hong Kong Observatory has issued warnings that coastal water levels from the upcoming typhoon may rise to levels comparable to those seen during Typhoon Hato in 2017 and Typhoon Mangkhut in 2018, due to the threat of severe storm surges.
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.
