Amid the increasing emphasis on sustainability across industries, how can businesses mitigate potential risks associated with climate change scepticism? By Pan Jingyi, Principal Writer, China Business Knowledge @ CUHK Each year, scientists issue warnings about breaking temperature records, and regrettably, this troubling trend continues. The latest World Meteorological Organisation State of the Climate Update indicates […]

What we choose to eat not only affects the health of our own body, but also the health of the earth By Pan Jingyi, Principal Writer, China Business Knowledge @ CUHK From cultivation to consumption at the dining table, every stage of food production can create greenhouse gases that exacerbate global warming. Around a third […]

Companies disclosing their carbon footprints often shrink their own environmental impact but end up outsourcing the responsibility to their upstream suppliers By Putro Harnowo, Senior Content Manager, China Business Knowledge @ CUHK The past couple of years have seen regulators worldwide cracking down on companies making unsubstantiated or seemingly climate-friendly claims. Such practice in reality […]

Investing in the Era of Climate Change We live in an era of the unprecedented and rapid warming of the global environment due to human activities. So far, global temperatures have already risen by 1.1 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, and the world has also witnessed a rise in the number of extreme weather and […]

CUHK study finds mutual funds are likely to display the herd mentality when selling off bonds issued by firms with high carbon emissions

CUHK research shows investors are avoiding investing in high emission stocks due to growing environmental awareness and such actions have led public firms to reduce their carbon footprints

People revise their beliefs about global warming when experiencing abnormally warmer climate, research by CUHK Business School reveals

Hong Kong government should act fast to catch up with the megatrends of developing green finance markets