Environmental Incident Watch: Macau’s Environmental Protection Department investigated suspected leachate leakage at the West New Territories Landfill after finding it at a stormwater outfall near Tai Shui Hang; most was intercepted by a silt curtain, water samples showed normal dissolved oxygen and pH, and follow-up actions included tankers to remove leachate, upstream diversion, and extra sandbags and silt curtains. Heat & Worker Safety: The Labour Affairs Bureau stepped up heatstroke prevention for outdoor workers as summer intensifies, citing 495 site inspections in June and promoting cooling vests, heat-resistant clothing, sun protection and fans, while calling for clearer guidelines. Low-Carbon Built Environment: University of Macau research fed into an ASHRAE climate-change position document update, highlighting the role of buildings and HVAC&R in mitigation and adaptation. GreenTech & AI Transition: Hong Kong’s TVB Green Summit 2026 pushed “AI-empowered green technology” as a driver for net-zero and sustainability across government, business and research. Marine Conservation Data Access: HKUST launched the public WavyOcean Digital Twin Earth System 3.0 to help people explore ocean data and better support marine conservation. Community Sustainability Education: Canon Hong Kong’s 15th ink cartridge recycling award ceremony in July promoted environmental education through school participation and hands-on STEAM activities. Urban Renewal Planning: Macau’s consultation on amending the Urban Master Plan raised questions about timelines, land reserves and green transport, with some residents worried major projects could strain ecological limits and worsen traffic. Nature-Inspired Culture: Review of Culture (International Edition) released a “Natural Philosophy” issue exploring Taoist eco-meditation, eco-civilisation ideas, and Macau’s nature-linked poetry and garden culture.