SEE invited Ms. Suzanne Cheung (Head of Sustainability, Public Affairs and Communications Department, Swire Coca-Cola Limited T/A Swire Coca-Cola HK) to be the guest speaker of the first Colloquium in academic year 2020/21.
In line with the University’s direction in providing competitive postgraduate research education and the School’s mission in nurturing new generation of energy and environment related professionals, we are happy to welcome over 30 new PhD students from different countries to our SEE family in the academic year 2020/21.
With the new batch of undergraduate students joining SEE, the School is currently offering undergraduate programmes to more than 40 non-local students from diverse countries and regions.
Fast fashion is leading to a mountain of clothing being thrown away and has a huge impact on the environment. The fashion industry is responsible for 10% of all greenhouse gas emissions in the world.
Dr. Alicia An’s paper "PDMS/PVDF hybrid electrospun membrane with superhydrophobic property and drop impact dynamics for dyeing wastewater treatment using membrane distillation" is listed as one of the most cited articles in Journal of Membrane Science (top journal in the field of membrane science).
Dr. Carol Lin, Associate Professor, and alumni of her research team, recently published a book entitled " Waste Valorisation: Rethinking Waste streams in a Circular Economy "
In this summer, over 30 SEE undergraduates are offered summer internship places in energy- and environmental-engineering related fields. The tremendous support comes from our internship partners including but not limited to the ones indicated below
SEE strives for research excellence to enhance sustainability and livability of megacities like Hong Kong, as well as adapting them for climate change. Below is the list of SEE projects that succeeded in obtaining GRF grants.
Dr Shauhrat S. Chopra, Assistant Professor, was invited by One Earth to share his opinion as part the Voices article on "Aligning Purchasing Power with Sustainable Production and Consumption".
