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Sustainable Campus

Nurturing Environmental Awareness

The participation of students and staff in our green initiatives is critical to campus sustainable development. The University organised a wide range of activities with an aim to enhance their environmental awareness by education and drive behavioural change.

Digitalising sustainability education

Prompted by health concerns of the entire University community during the pandemic, physical events were transformed into digital alternatives to offer an exciting online experience. The University also introduced new attractions and new online activities to deliver sustainability education in a unique virtual format.

Live GREEN platform

Live GREEN platform

The online platform "Live GREEN" promotes healthy and green lifestyle.

PolyU GreenCoin - events and new features

PolyU GreenCoin - events and new features

GreenCoin presents new AR filters through an app that allows participants to share their green experiences virtually in a fun way.

Campus Sustainability Weeks 2020

Campus Sustainability Weeks 2020

The annual mega sustainability event turns into an exciting online engagement experience.

Experiencing the green lifestyle

PolyU actively introduces green elements in campus life and encourages students and staff to act green in their daily life. Special events were organised during the reporting year to promote a vegetarian diet and a plastic-free lifestyle.

VeggieLicious

Lunch carnival presenting a variety of vegetarian food

Lunch carnival presenting a variety of vegetarian food

Plastic free lifestyle

No Straw Every Day” campaign

“No Straw Every Day” campaign

Sharing sustainability knowledge

As a responsible educational institution, PolyU is committed to fostering awareness training to protect the environment and local biodiversity. As such, the University has incorporated sustainability principles into academic programmes and extracurricular activities.

Enriching students’ sense of responsibility and understanding of sustainability challenges

Sustainability in education

Young generations are our future. PolyU strives to cultivate a strong sense of responsibility among the University community and develop educational programmes with sustainability elements.

Sustainability in extracurricular activities

Sustainability in extracurricular activities

In addition to instilling a green culture through academic programmes, PolyU endeavours to deliver sustainability messages in a fun but content-rich way. A wide range of events are organised regularly to raise sustainability awareness among the University community.