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UNIVERSITIES
The Hong Kong Sustainable Campus fairs to promote combating climate change, Polytechnic University (PolyU) to provide a
Consortium was established in 2010 together with the setting up of the Jockey common platform to share green information
to serve as a forum for the sharing of Club Museum of Climate Change. and promote environmental awareness. PolyU
information and best practices among staff, students and alumni members, as well
higher education institutions in Hong Kong. ‘Campus Sustainability Week’ is an annual as non-PolyU guests and the general public,
With the participation of academic and event organised by the Campus Sustainability are welcomed at the event’s activities, which
non-academic staff from the eight University Committee and the Health, Safety and include green forums, carnivals, seminars,
Grants Committee (UGC) funded universities, Environment Office of the Hong Kong workshops, field trips and exhibitions.
the consortium provides a platform for
reporting on environmental performance and
serves as the implementing body of the Hong
Kong Declaration.
The ‘CUHK Jockey Club Initiative Gaia’ is a
five-year community engagement programme
launched in 2012 by the Chinese University
of Hong Kong (CUHK) using funds from the
Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust. The
programme aims to promote environmental
conservation and sustainability in the local
community through public education and
carbon reduction partnerships with schools
and NGOs. The full programme comprises a
series of conferences, forums and educational
214 HONG KONG REPORT ON THE STATE OF SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENT 2014
UNIVERSITIES
The Hong Kong Sustainable Campus fairs to promote combating climate change, Polytechnic University (PolyU) to provide a
Consortium was established in 2010 together with the setting up of the Jockey common platform to share green information
to serve as a forum for the sharing of Club Museum of Climate Change. and promote environmental awareness. PolyU
information and best practices among staff, students and alumni members, as well
higher education institutions in Hong Kong. ‘Campus Sustainability Week’ is an annual as non-PolyU guests and the general public,
With the participation of academic and event organised by the Campus Sustainability are welcomed at the event’s activities, which
non-academic staff from the eight University Committee and the Health, Safety and include green forums, carnivals, seminars,
Grants Committee (UGC) funded universities, Environment Office of the Hong Kong workshops, field trips and exhibitions.
the consortium provides a platform for
reporting on environmental performance and
serves as the implementing body of the Hong
Kong Declaration.
The ‘CUHK Jockey Club Initiative Gaia’ is a
five-year community engagement programme
launched in 2012 by the Chinese University
of Hong Kong (CUHK) using funds from the
Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust. The
programme aims to promote environmental
conservation and sustainability in the local
community through public education and
carbon reduction partnerships with schools
and NGOs. The full programme comprises a
series of conferences, forums and educational
214 HONG KONG REPORT ON THE STATE OF SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENT 2014
