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

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News
Climate Change, Sustainability
HKUST and PolyU Inaugurate State Key Laboratory of Climate Resilience for Coastal Cities
HKUST Unites International Experts in CliMetS Initiative to Tackle Climate Threat of Seabed Methane Seeps
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Ocean Science, Climate Change, Sustainability
HKUST Unites International Experts in CliMetS Initiative to Tackle Climate Threat of Seabed Methane Seeps
HKUST’s Groundbreaking "Major + X" Curriculum Equips Next Generation with AI and Sustainability Expertise
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Artificial Intelligence, Interdisciplinary, Sustainability
HKUST’s Groundbreaking "Major + X" Curriculum Equips Next Generation with AI and Sustainability Expertise

Upcoming Events

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

Pause @ Sundial
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Pause @ Sundial
December 10, 2025