HKUST-IENV Newsletter #202204
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Launch of Sustainable Northern Metropolis platform
IENV is proud to launch a new website showcasing our project devoted to the Northern Metropolis plan. The purpose of this "Sustainable Northern Metropolis" website is to provide the necessary sustainable development narrative for the conceptual plan from a wide range of scholarship and disciplines. This website will be updated every month with new materials to facilitate timely and informed discussion. Check out the website now.
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[UPCOMING WEBINAR] TCFD based reporting of capacity to transition to net-zero carbon emissions
10 May 2022 - To echo with the recommendation published by Taskforce on Climate Related Disclosures (TCFD) in 2017, IENV and the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants are jointly organizing the webinar to address important topics, including the perspectives of companies, investors and auditors on current progress on major Hong Kong companies implementing TCFD’s recommendations, and practical ways for companies to follow. Sign up Now
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Sharing on RTHK "Under the Sun" radio programme
20,27 March 2022 - Prof. Alexis Lau and Prof. Zhi Ning were on RTHK Radio 1 programme, "Under the Sun", sharing the PRAISE-HK innovation and explaining how sensing technology was integrated to improve air pollution exposure management. Replay the radio broadcast (conducted in Cantonese) | Part 1 | Part 2
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Community workshop for YMCA members
8 April 2022 - PRAISE-HK team was invited by the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong-Lam Tin Centre to deliver a community talk for their members - particularly parents with their children suffering from allergy or asthma problems. Learn more.
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Opinions
8 April 2022 - SCMP - Business sustainability is finally catching on, even in Hong Kong
18 March 2022 - Prof. Christine Loh joined an UCLA discussion on why ESG motivates corporate action better than CSR.
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