The Employee's Guide to Sustainability

Learn about how personal and collective sustainability actions can help solve the challenges of climate change, land and ocean degradation, and overconsumption.

34 Things to Know about Carbon and Climate

Topics include the danger of coal and the myth of plastic recycling. Learn about the affordability of solar; the surprising amount of electricity used by Bitcoin; how the growth of convenience changed everything.

Sustainable Project Management: Strategies to Boost Social, Economic, and Environmental Impact

This course outlines the strategic benefits of sustainability for projects and organisations, and demonstrates how to assess project value beyond traditional metrics to include social, economic, and environmental impact.

Daily Habits to Live Sustainably

This course lays out eight individual climate actions you can adapt to fit your life. Learn how to reduce waste and pollution in your community, while also saving yourself some money along the way.

Eco-Garden On Campus Promotes Sustainability Education

• The Eco-Garden, established in 2016, serves several purposes: (i) facilitating the University’s development of environmental studies; (ii) providing education for sustainability; and (iii) enhancing students’ knowledge and awareness of environmental protection.
• To further enhance the University community’s knowledge and awareness of the benefits of ecological balance and the conditions required to achieve it, a programme named EdU Eco-Garden Farmer and Biodiversity Surveyor has been launched since 2016. Through this programme, EdUHK students and staff members are recruited each year to join training and practice sessions in the Eco-Garden. 
• More details available at: https://www.eduhk.hk/en/features/eco-garden-on-campus-promotes-sustainability-education

Earth Academy – ESG Youth Leadership Training 2025

• Flagship ESG leadership initiative co‑organised by Friends of the Earth (HK), Department of Science & Environmental Studies (SES), and Centre for Environment and Sustainable Development (CESD). Includes field study at Biosphere 3 (Dameisha Carbon‑Neutral Experimental Zone), GREEN STEAM co‑learning/workshops, and student‑designed eco‑education kits. 
• More details available at:  Earth Academy – 2025 Programme

Eco‑Connect Festival 2025

• Campus‑wide experiential festival featuring organic gardening, upcycling/repair, naked shopping, herbal product making, regenerative farming, and showcases from ~12 environmental NGOs. 

UNESCO Chair Conference on Sustainability, Technology & Education + UNEVOC Centres Meeting

• Hosted at EdUHK (Tai Po), with sessions on sustainability, digital/AI in education, and TVET. Provides experiential exposure and networking for EdUHK staff and postgraduate/UG students engaged in sustainability and education innovation. 

EdUHK SDGs Challenge 2025

• A two‑day experiential innovation challenge organised by CEIE focusing on SDG 3 & SDG 4 with workshops, ideation, mentorship and HK$5,000 execution funding for top teams (May–Aug 2025 implementation). While centred on social/education SDGs, teams often integrate environmental sustainability and cross‑SDG solutions. 

SAO South Asia Cultural – Pakistan Pink Tea Workshop

• Cultural food activity highlighting sustainable, low‑waste practices and global awareness—links to SDGs via responsible consumption and cultural sustainability.

SAO South Asia Cultural – Mandala Hanging Art

• Mindful making with reusable materials; supports sustainable lifestyle habits and cultural sustainability.

SAO “HK Food & Craft” – Kaleidoscope Workshop

• Hands‑on craft session that promotes creative reuse/low‑waste making, aligning with sustainable consumption patterns.

SAO SDG Series – Global Citizenship & Leadership

• Foundation course on global citizenship/leadership—key competencies for sustainability literacy and environmental advocacy.

EdUTeer Themed Programme 2024/25  – “Eco Master” Green Volunteer and Community Education Programme

Northeast Wonder Geo Tour (organised by the Human Resources Office)

• A one-day Geo tour to the Northeast was held on 16 December 2023, with more than 50 staff members and their families participating. Led by a team of professional guides, the tour provided an opportunity to explore some of Hong Kong’s hidden gems, including Devil's Fist, Yan Chau Tong Marine Park, Lai Chi Wo and Ap Chau. The Geo tour not only enhanced colleagues' awareness of the importance of preserving the natural environment but also enabled them to take a break from their busy lives and appreciate the beauty of nature with their families.