The 3rd International Conference for Global Chinese Academia on Energy and Built Environment will be held July 28-31, 2023, in Shanghai, China, with Chinese as the official language. The conference aims at establishing a worldwide platform in promoting global cooperation and innovative communications for ethnic Chinese around the globe, in sharing the cutting-edge achievements in the utilization of clean-energy, enhancement of energy efficiency via the built environment, and the improvement of environmental quality. This conference is to promote academic collaboration and cooperation among the worldwide Chinese communities and to inspire and cultivate talented researchers for future generations.