{"id":11273,"date":"2026-07-15T22:25:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/?p=11273"},"modified":"2026-07-15T22:54:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:54:58","slug":"introducing-the-net-zero-school-project-and-the-hong-kong-green-school-quality-standard-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/2026\/07\/15\/introducing-the-net-zero-school-project-and-the-hong-kong-green-school-quality-standard-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Marking a Milestone for Schools\u2019 Sustainability Journey: Hong Kong Green School Quality Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11273\" class=\"elementor elementor-11273\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bc5965e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"bc5965e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1f7715 jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"c1f7715\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a19134 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6a19134\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6-1024x341.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10785\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6-1536x512.png 1536w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6-2048x683.png 2048w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6-18x6.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c9afe8 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c9afe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Marking a Milestone for Schools\u2019 Sustainability Journey: Hong Kong Green School Quality Standard<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b7ffc jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38b7ffc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To accommodate schools at various stages of their sustainability journey, the Hong Kong Green School Quality Standard (HKGSQS) offers a structured, three-tiered approach. This flexibility ensures that every school has a clear pathway to meaningful climate action.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b335c6a jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b335c6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0a07a69f09311b7047614c021b2f9034-1024x350.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11281\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0a07a69f09311b7047614c021b2f9034-1024x350.png 1024w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0a07a69f09311b7047614c021b2f9034-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0a07a69f09311b7047614c021b2f9034-768x262.png 768w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0a07a69f09311b7047614c021b2f9034-18x6.png 18w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0a07a69f09311b7047614c021b2f9034.png 1168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56540db jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56540db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the foundational tier, becoming a Hong Kong GEP Programme Member School demonstrates a school&#8217;s initial commitment to promoting Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and working towards carbon neutrality. As schools advance, they can earn the Net Zero Participant School designation by formally committing to the carbon neutrality journey and meeting at least half of the foundational criteria across all four key dimensions. At the pinnacle of the framework is the Net Zero Demonstration School level, where the elite recognition is reserved for pioneering schools that meet the highest performance standards and actively serve as exemplars by sharing their sustainable experiences with others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8805eb0 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8805eb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tailored Pathways for Every School<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c7ccd8e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"c7ccd8e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f43feb3 jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"f43feb3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4674cae jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4674cae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are three levels of participation for schools to join depending on their progress towards the certification:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6935fd3 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6935fd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>1. The &#8220;Commitment&#8221; Level:<\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">Schools which just start their sustainability journey can initially join this tier to perform a pre-assessment against the Standard. Upon completion, schools will get a <i>Towards Net Zero School Assessment Certificate<\/i> equipped with actionable expert recommendations to guide their next steps.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>2. The &#8220;Progression&#8221; Level:<\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">If schools have already performed a carbon audit and have their reports ready, they can enter at this level to get certified against the Standard directly. Should they need extra support to fulfil the criteria stated in the Standard, customized training, guidance, consultation, and complementary resources will be quoted separately upon request. Based on their assessment, schools are certified as a <i>Net Zero Participation School<\/i>, or a <i>Net Zero Demonstration School<\/i> if they achieve exemplary performance.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>3. The &#8220;Advanced&#8221; Level: Comprehensive Support under the Net Zero School Project<\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">Schools can join the <b>Net Zero School Project<\/b> if they would like to gain full access to workshops, trainings, guidance, and consultation, as well as carbon audits and complementary resources, in order to get certified as a <i>Net Zero Demonstration School<\/i> under the Standard.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd029af jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bd029af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14-724x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11148\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14-1086x1536.png 1086w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14-8x12.png 8w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14.png 1414w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e380e75 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"e380e75\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2762ce6 jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"2762ce6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7673d33 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7673d33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The holistic Net Zero School Project<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91fcd59 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"91fcd59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>The holistic package under the Net Zero School Project covers three key areas:<\/b><\/p><ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"><li><b>Workshops and Trainings:<\/b> Interactive Sustainability and ESG Strategy workshops designed for teachers and school management, alongside specialized workshops focusing on ESG, carbon accounting, and adopting a low-carbon lifestyle for teachers and students.<\/li><li><b>Carbon Accounting:<\/b> Carbon audit for the school that includes third-party verification. Teachers and students are directly involved in the process, empowering both to manage their data and understand their emissions firsthand. Guidance sessions are provided throughout the carbon auditing phase.<\/li><li><b>Certification to the Standard:<\/b> The activities under the Project directly contribute to the fulfilment of criteria in the Standard, charting a direct course to get certified as a Net Zero Demonstration School.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59ed017 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59ed017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1028\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12151782311403_.pic_hd.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11196\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12151782311403_.pic_hd.png 1242w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12151782311403_.pic_hd-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12151782311403_.pic_hd-1024x848.png 1024w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12151782311403_.pic_hd-768x636.png 768w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12151782311403_.pic_hd-14x12.png 14w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feb7754 elementor-align-center jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"feb7754\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Lick to Learn More About the Net Zero School Project<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39772d0 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39772d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Attaining Certification and Global Recognition<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaebe45 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aaebe45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>UNESCO Hong Kong Association (UNESCO HKA) is recognized as a member of the Greening Education Partnership (GEP) led by UNESCO, operating the GEP-recognized certification program for HKGSQS. Hong Kong Institute of Education for Sustainable Development (HIESD) is the Secretariat to UNESCO HKA who provides technical advice throughout the Net Zero School Project and the HKGSQS.\u00a0<\/p><p>Professionals will be accompanying the participating schools to prepare pre- and assessments against the Standard. Depending on schools\u2019 levels of participation, HIESD will help compile submission for the certification and complete the carbon audit with external verification under the \u201cAdvanced\u201d level of participation.<\/p><p>Evidence is reviewed by the Expert Panel as part of the assessment process. Schools certified as Net Zero Demonstration Schools will then be included in UNESCO\u2019s global network and the GEP index.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24b7658 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"24b7658\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12141782311387_.pic_-1024x168.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11197\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12141782311387_.pic_-1024x168.png 1024w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12141782311387_.pic_-300x49.png 300w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12141782311387_.pic_-768x126.png 768w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12141782311387_.pic_-1536x252.png 1536w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12141782311387_.pic_-18x3.png 18w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12141782311387_.pic_.png 1754w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecdc410 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ecdc410\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Join to Set Schools\u2019 Milestone<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b12974 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b12974\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now is the time for schools to demonstrate their progress in achieving sustainability. Join us to showcase your schools\u2019 green efforts!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b18041e jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b18041e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12131782311381_.pic_-1024x296.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11198\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12131782311381_.pic_-1024x296.png 1024w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12131782311381_.pic_-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12131782311381_.pic_-768x222.png 768w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12131782311381_.pic_-1536x444.png 1536w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12131782311381_.pic_-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12131782311381_.pic_.png 1744w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f5171d elementor-align-justify jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6f5171d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/hong-kong-green-school-quality-standard\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Programme Details and Registration<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marking a Milestone for Schools\u2019 Sustainability Journey: Hong Kong Green School Quality Standard To accommodate schools at various stages of their sustainability journey, the Hong Kong Green School Quality Standard (HKGSQS) offers a structured, three-tiered approach. This flexibility ensures that every school has a clear pathway to meaningful climate action. 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