Prof. Michael Leung is newly appointed as the Editor-in-Chief of Solar Compass. The journal aims to bridge the information gap in the global pursuit of net zero by facilitating the rapid deployment of solar technologies. Solar Compass focuses on technologies ready for commercialization, policy and economic advancements, manufacturing scale-ups, and replicable case studies. The journal will serve as a vital resource for stakeholders and the general public, supporting global energy access and sustainability goals.
As part of the SEE Colloquium Series for Semester B, 2024/25, the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) hosted an enlightening talk titled "Rethinking Fashion Decarbonization: From Accusations to Collaboration” on 11 Apr 2025. The event featured Mr. Kyle Chung, Assistant General Manager of Sustainability at Crystal International Group Limited, who shared his extensive expertise in the field.
We are pleased to announce the winner of the Most Popular Video Award in the CityUHK SEE Sustainability for Future Video Competition 2024. This award celebrates the student whose video earned the highest number of votes during the competition.
Congratulations to Miss Li Sum Wan from St. Stephen’s Girls’ College, whose video, titled “綠色校園小秘笈,” received this recognition.
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) continues to demonstrate its global research excellence, maintaining its position as first in Hong Kong for the ninth consecutive year in the ratio of Highly Cited Researchers to total faculty and research staff. In the prestigious "Highly Cited Researchers 2024" list released by Clarivate, 32 CityUHK scholars were recognized for their exceptional academic influence. Among them, the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) is proud to have three distinguished faculty members featured on the list:
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is proud to announce that our Dean, Prof. Kenneth Leung, JP, has been reappointed as Chairman of the Advisory Council by the Hong Kong Government. This prestigious appointment reflects Prof. Leung’s exceptional contributions to environmental science and public health.
Prof. Lin Zhang recently featured on the China Global Television Network (CGTN) podcast series Climate Watch for a thought-provoking discussion on energy transition and sustainable development. The episode, titled “Is Your Cooking Stove a Climate Problem?”, explored the connection between individual lifestyles and sustainability goals.
We are proud to announce that Prof. Edwin TSO, Associate Dean (Internationalisation and Outreach) & Associate Professor at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), has been awarded the prestigious Hong Kong Engineering Science and Technology (HKEST) Award for 2024-25.
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) hosted the “SEE Dialogue with Professionals” seminar series in Semester B 2024/25, offering students valuable opportunities to engage with industry leaders and explore career paths in energy, environment, and sustainability.
On 15 March 2025, more than 40 members of the SEE community—including faculty members, staff, as well as postgraduate and undergraduate students—led by our Dean, Prof. Kenneth Leung, embarked on an enriching visit to City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan) and the Ancient Nanshe Village. The trip provided valuable insights into CityUHK (Dongguan)’s dynamic learning environment and state-of-the-art research facilities, which foster innovation and collaboration.
Under the supervision of Prof. Edwin Tso, Dr. Wang Wenqi, a postdoctoral researcher from the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), has been honored with the Best Research Paper Award at the 10th Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference (TEFC2025), organized by the American Society of Thermal and Fluids Engineers (ASTFE).
