2022 Academic Symposium on Carbon Neutrality and Smart and Healthy City

Aiming at enhancing advanced scientific research collaboration between the Inland and Hong Kong and facilitating the academic exchange between the two places, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Beijing-Hong Kong Academic Exchange Centre and PolyU will jointly organise the 2022 Academic Symposium on Carbon Neutrality and Smart and Healthy City in late August 2022. The Symposium focuses on 5 research topics including "Carbon Neutrality and Sustainable Development", "Low Carbon Land and Urban Development", "Key Technologies for Smart and Energy-flexible Buildings in High Density Cities towards Carbon Neutrality", "Towards Future Smart Cities", and "Carbon Neutral Construction Materials". Through the academic exchange, the Symposium aims to provide innovative solutions for reducing carbon emissions and to achieve the "carbon neutrality and emission peak" goal for the country.

Details of symposium:

Date:                           29 - 30 August, 2022 (Monday and Tuesday)

Time:                           09:00 - 17:30 for Day 1

                                    09:30 - 17:00 for Day 2

Theme:                        Carbon Neutrality and Smart and Healthy City (Rundown)

Mode:                          Hybrid

Venue:                         M1603, 16/F Li Ka Shing Tower, PolyU

Registration:                By Invitation only