[Sponsored article] Innovation is inseparable from entrepreneurship, and so is social responsibility. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has therefore aimed to promote entrepreneurial culture of "Do Well Do Good" spirit at its 5th Innovation and Entrepreneurship Global Student Challenge (GSC) competition. Other than cultivating social responsibility, the GSC helps widen students' horizons to the world and foster exchanges with overseas talent.

[Sponsored article] The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) organised the "Launch Ceremony of the Cambodia Service-Learning and Leadership Summer School 2017" on 18 May.

The performance of the 50 constituent companies of the Hang Seng Index in the areas of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has greatly improved, according to results from the 2016 Hong Kong Business Sustainability Index (HKBSI).

The Sustainability Management Research Centre under the Department of Management and Marketing recently announced the results of the Fourth Hong Kong SME Business Sustainability Index.

The Third Summit on University Social Responsibility (USR), a key initiative of the University Social Responsibility Network (USR Network), kicked-off on 4 November in Beijing.

PolyU researchers have adopted precise surface chemistry engineering to develop a new class of solid catalyst for use in biodiesel production.

The first cross-sector collaborative research platform, the University-Government-Industry Consortium for Sustainable Urban Development (UGI Consortium), was officially launched in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) with strong support from local universities, government departments and the industry. 

In the summer of 2014, students from the School of Optometry at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University went to Phnom Penh to provide eye screening for HIV-infected orphans as part of the Service-Learning programme that has become a hallmark of PolyU education.