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Agenda
08:30
Registration Opens
09:00–09:30
Opening
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Welcome Address
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Guest of Honour Address
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Opening Remarks
Professor Rocky S Tuan
Vice-Chancellor and President
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Professor Lam Hon-ming
Convenor, Organizing Committee of Global Conference on
Sustainable Development
The Hon Tse Chin-wan, GBS, JP
Secretary for the Environment and Ecology
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
17 SDGs
09:30–10:15
Keynote Speeches
Mr Ban Ki-moon
Former United Nations Secretary General and
Co‐Chair, Ban Ki‐moon Centre for Global Citizens
Professor Jeffrey Sachs
President
United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network
17 SDGs
10:15-10:30
Networking Break
10:30–11:00
Keynote Speech
Dr Arun Majumdar
Dean
Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
Stanford University
17 SDGs
11:00–12:30
Plenary Session 1
Sustainable Development Governance: Government, Civil Society and Business
Professor John Burns
Emeritus Professor of Politics and Public Administration
The University of Hong Kong
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
12:30–14:00
Lunch Break
14:00–15:30
Plenary Session 2
University Social Responsibility Index: Model Good Practices in Higher Education
Professor Carlos Lo
Director of Centre for Business Sustainability and
Chairman of Department of Government and Public Administration
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
17 SDGs
15:30–16:00
Networking Break
16:00–17:00
Breakout Session 1
Sustainable Finance and Green Investment
Dr William Yu
CEO
World Green Organisation
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
Breakout Session 2
Building an age-friendly city in Hong Kong
Professor Jean Woo
Director of CUHK Jockey Club Institute of Ageing and Co‐Director of CUHK Institute of Health Equity
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
4 October (Wednesday)
5 October (Thursday)
