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Block R, Macau University of Science and Technology🔍 Click to enlarge
Block R, Macau University of Science and Technology
Core InstitutionsBEAM Society Limited; Hong Kong Green Building Council Limited
Areas of CooperationGreen building assessment and application; talent development and curricula; conferences and seminars; Greater Bay Area exchange
Key OutcomeBlock R at Macau University of Science and Technology received a Platinum rating under BEAM Plus Existing Buildings (Global Version)
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Overview

Partnership Overview

The Macao Institute of Green and Net‑Zero Technology (MIGNT) builds on Macau University of Science and Technology's experience in green building assessment, campus carbon management and interdisciplinary education. Its partnerships support standards application, applied research, professional training and regional exchange, using campus buildings as real‑world sites that link certification, teaching and technology demonstration.

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Cooperation Content

Areas of Cooperation

  • Promote green building principles and assessment standards in Macao and across the Greater Bay Area

  • Integrate green building certification, carbon accounting and smart campus technologies into postgraduate education and practice‑based courses

  • Co‑organise conferences, seminars and professional exchanges to share assessment methods and project experience

  • Use campus buildings and digital platforms as demonstrators for scalable low‑carbon operation and management solutions

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Core Partner 01

BEAM Society Limited

BEAM Society Limited

BEAM Society Limited

BEAM Society launched the Building Environmental Assessment Method (BEAM) in 1996 and BEAM Plus in 2010. It conducts green building assessments and trains green building professionals, independently reviewing building sustainability across planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance.

Basis for Cooperation

  • Co‑organised Macao's first BEAM Plus award ceremony and green building seminar with Macau University of Science and Technology on 30 October 2025

  • Completed the BEAM Plus Existing Buildings (Global Version) final assessment of Block R

  • The memorandum lists green building promotion, talent development, platform development and Greater Bay Area cooperation as shared priorities

BEAM Plus final assessment result letter🔍 Click to enlarge
BEAM Plus final assessment result letter dated 3 October 2025
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Core Partner 02

Hong Kong Green Building Council Limited

HKGBC

Hong Kong Green Building Council Limited

Hong Kong Green Building Council Limited

Established in 2009, the Hong Kong Green Building Council Limited is a non‑profit, member‑led organisation promoting sustainable building in Hong Kong. It connects the public, industry and government and develops strategies for a high‑density subtropical urban environment.

Basis for Cooperation

  • Supported the 2025 event marking Macao's first Platinum rating under BEAM Plus Existing Buildings (Global Version)

  • Named in the tripartite memorandum establishing a framework with BEAM Society Limited and the relevant unit of Macau University of Science and Technology

  • Cooperation covers standards promotion, curriculum development, professional exchange and green cooperation across the Greater Bay Area

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Cooperation Outcome

BEAM Plus Platinum Rating for Block R

Platinum Rating

BEAM Plus Platinum Rating for Block R

BEAM Plus Platinum Rating for Block R🔍 Click to enlarge

Block R at Macau University of Science and Technology was completed in October 2019. Under BEAM Plus Existing Buildings (Global Version) v1.0, it received a Platinum rating with a score of 100. The assessment covered management, integrated design and construction management, sustainable sites, materials and waste, energy use, water use, health and wellbeing, and innovations and additions.

Assessment BodyBEAM Society Limited
Project Number2024‑002EBG(G)
Assessment ResultBEAM Plus Existing Buildings (Global Version) Platinum
Document DatesFinal Assessment Report: 26 September 2025; Assessment Result Letter: 3 October 2025
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Professional Exchange

Event Exchange Organisations

Event Exchange Organisations

China Green Building and Energy Saving (Macau) AssociationA seminar expert shared experience on sustainable development for existing buildings; suitable for the local industry exchange network
Macao Science CenterAn expert shared the Center's work on green buildings, facilities management and public science education