A student from the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) has been selected as one of the winners of the Final Year Project – Impact Creator Award under the Learning: Experience, Achieve, and Develop (LEAD) Scheme. The winning project, titled “Sustainable Offshore Floating Platform for Synergetic Energy-Water-Food Nexus”, captivated the judges with its groundbreaking integration of engineering and sustainability to tackle pressing challenges in energy, water, and food security.
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) proudly announces the recipients of the “VTech Innovation & Sustainability Award”. This prestigious Award, made possible by generous donation of the VTech Group of Companies (VTech), recognizes outstanding students who have demonstrated exceptional performance, innovation, and impact in their Final Year Project (FYP) related to sustainability. We congratulate the following students on their remarkable achievements.
We are proud to announce that Ms. Zixuan Wu, a PhD student at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), under the supervision of Prof. Patrick Sit, Associate Dean (Undergraduate Studies) of SEE, has been successfully admitted to the prestigious Future Global Leader Programme (FGLP) 2025–26. Jointly organized by Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, and CityUHK, FGLP is a transformative initiative designed to equip participants with essential environmental, social, and governance (ESG) skills and a global leadership mindset to drive positive change. The programme includes a blend of online and in-person activities, beginning with a 12-day residency at Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge in September 2025 and culminating in a 10-day local initiative at CityUHK in July 2026.
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) Student Chapter 2024/25 at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) extends its heartfelt gratitude to Lee Kee Group for hosting an insightful company visit on 23 May 2025. This exclusive opportunity allowed students to explore the green production practices and sustainability initiatives of a global leader in specialty metals and industrial materials.
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) is thrilled to announce that the following students have been selected as the recipients of this year’s Outstanding Final Year Project Award. The Award is given to students who have achieved exceptional performance in their final year projects in terms of (i) technical or scholarly quality, (ii) originality, creativity, and innovation, and (iii) impact.
A group of students from the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) recently brought theory into action by conducting evidence-based research in Lai Chi Wo, a historic rural village in Hong Kong’s northeastern New Territories. As part of the SEE3001 (Energy and Environmental Policy) course, students formed five task forces to explore key sustainability challenges facing the village.
Since 2018, the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at CityUHK has partnered with CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) to provide undergraduate students with practical training in energy audits. Now in its seventh year, this longstanding collaboration continues to deliver valuable hands-on experience in energy engineering.
Our Dean, Professor Kenneth Leung, JP, along with Professor Fatwa Abdi, Professor Theodora Nah, and Professor Edwin Tso, visited three top universities in Indonesia from 18 to 22 February 2025. The purpose of the visit was to recruit top students for our PhD programme through the Diversity/Fast Track Programme of the Chow Yei Ching School of Graduate Studies (SGS).
Initiated by our Dean, Prof. Kenneth Leung, the Sustainable Energy and Environmental Discovery for Students (SEEDS) Mentorship Programme was successfully launched at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong, on 12 February 2025.
Under the supervision of Prof. WU Wei, postdoc Dr. DING Zhixiong and PhD student Mr. LI Fuxiang from the School of Energy and Environment won the Best Oral Presentation Award at the 2nd International Conference on Energy Engineering (ICEE 2024), held from 29 Nov to 02 Dec 2024. Dr. DING Zhixiong’s presentation was entitled “A Novel Two-stage Energy Storage Heat Transformer with Low Charging Temperature for High-Temperature Lift.” Mr.
