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Mr. Wong Kam-sing, GBS, JP, Secretary for the Environment, visited the lab of Institute for the Environment and had an in-depth discussion with Prof. Zhi Ning on his latest cutting-edge innovation – a world leading air sensing technology with Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) for high Sulphur fuel screening and ship emission measurement.
2018 is the 15th Anniversary of Dual Degree Program in Technology & Management (T&M-DDP). To celebrate this important milestone, T&M-DDP organized a gala dinner on 9 November 2018 and gathered around 200 alumni, industry partners, faculty, current students and staff to rejoice at the anniversary.
Division of Environment (ENVR) has held winter camp annually since 2013 for students to understand more about environmental issues with first-hand experience from a lively perspective. This year, “ZERO WASTE” ENVR Winter Camp offered students a chance to explore the local conservation and recycling actions from different angles through a few visits and a forum from 2 to 4 January 2019.
The Institute for the Environment (IENV) conducted a research funded by The Environmental Protection Department(EPD) to develop a new senor system for real-time measurement of vessel emissions to help the enforcement of the tightened Air Pollution Control (Fuel for Vessels) Regulation that mandates all vessels within Hong Kong waters to use compliant fuels with a sulphur content less than 0.5%.
With the support from Proctor & Gamble Hong Kong Household Brands executive, 2018 Fall term’s corporate-sponsored project challenged student-consultants to grow Gillette business in Hong Kong, under the backdrop of 3-years of revenue decline. This is a real challenge faced by many global brands, like Gillette, which have enjoyed global domination for decades. The project was designed to use experiential learning for students to solve complex real-world problems like managing a multi-million-dollar consumer brand through strategic and tactical planning, and executive communication.
Felicia SAMIN, Year 4 student of Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management, was awarded Prof Edmond Ko Scholarships for Student Mentoring with her achievement and dedication in peer mentoring.
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