Nurturing Responsible Global Citizen

Responsible University

Our ambitious goals encompass a wide range of interconnected issues, providing a blueprint for a more equitable, prosperous, and sustainable world by 2030.

Our Missions

We believe in creating leaders who not only do well but do good. That’s why the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are at the core of everything we do, from our curriculum and pioneering research to our community activities and our impact on the world around us.

Our Missions

Caring for Our People

Our people are our most important asset, which is why we are continually innovating our approaches to attracting, upskilling, and retaining talent while celebrating their accomplishments.

Our Missions

Empowering Our Sustainable Future

We are committed to driving positive change in sustainability-related education and research to help solve the world’s sustainability challenges.

Our Missions

Discoveries for Impact

We amplify our economic and societal impact through strong collaboration, nurturing the next generation of innovators to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Our Missions

Advancing Actions for Climate and Health

We make sustainability a driving force across all operations to ensure a better environment for current and future generations.

Our Missions

Championing Diversity and Inclusion

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that respects and values the differences of individuals from around the globe.

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Our Contributions to the SDGs

As a leading institution of higher education, we recognize our crucial role in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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Zero Hunger
Good Health and Well Being
Quality Education
Gender Equality
Clean Water and Sanitation
Affordable and Clean Energy
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Reduced Inequalities
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Responsible Consumption and Production
Climate Action
Life Below Water
Life on Land
Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
Partnerships for the Goals

SDGs News

HKUST Partners with France on Pioneering Sustainability Research Exchange
News
International, Internationalization and Partnership, Innovation, Sustainability, Marine Life, Ocean Science, GEGCA
HKUST Partners with France on Pioneering Sustainability Research Exchange
Beyond the Storm: A Climate Expert’s Vision for Actionable Climate Adaptation Solutions
Stories
Sustainability, Smart Campus, Smart Cities, Sustainability Smart Campus
Beyond the Storm: A Climate Expert’s Vision for Actionable Climate Adaptation Solutions
News
Research, Research and Technology, Sustainability, Advanced Materials, Materials Science
HKUST Unveils Critical Nanoscale Phenomena

Upcoming Events

Learn what’s happening around the campus related to SDGs and get involved.

Process Integration Techniques for Industrial Decarbonisation
Apr
15
Seminar, Lecture, Talk

Process Integration Techniques for Industrial Decarbonisation

April 15, 2025
Toward Net-Zero: Iron-Based Powders for Hydrogen Storage and CO₂ Conversion, and Sustainable Alloy Design
Apr
16
Seminar, Lecture, Talk

Toward Net-Zero: Iron-Based Powders for Hydrogen Storage and CO₂ Conversion, and Sustainable Alloy Design

April 16, 2025
Get Your Plant at "Leaf Your Grade Behind - Plant Adoption Party"
Apr
16
University Event & Ceremony

Get Your Plant at "Leaf Your Grade Behind - Plant Adoption Party"

April 16, 2025
Harnessing a Market-Driven Approach to Sustainable Forestry
Apr
23
Seminar, Lecture, Talk

Harnessing a Market-Driven Approach to Sustainable Forestry

April 23, 2025
APRU Asia Pacific Open Dialogues 2025
May
08

APRU Asia Pacific Open Dialogues 2025

May 08, 2025
APRU SDG Education for Global Citizenship 2025 (Hybrid)
Jun
02

APRU SDG Education for Global Citizenship 2025 (Hybrid)

June 02, 2025
The 8th APRU Sustainable Cities & Landscapes Conference 2025
Jun
17

The 8th APRU Sustainable Cities & Landscapes Conference 2025

June 17, 2025
APRU Undergraduate Leaders Program 2025: Future Global Citizenship Leaders: Addressing Pacific Rim Challenges
Jul
20

APRU Undergraduate Leaders Program 2025: Future Global Citizenship Leaders: Addressing Pacific Rim Challenges

July 20, 2025