solid waste management

Egypt-Korea sign agreement to produce fuel from waste
Business

Egypt-Korea sign agreement to produce fuel from waste

Egypt signed an agreement on Friday with JST, a leading Korean company in the field of solid waste conversion technology…
Solid waste management project to start soon in Egypt at cost of $75 mn
Environment

Solid waste management project to start soon in Egypt at cost of $75 mn

Khaled Fahmy, Minister of Environment, held a meeting with Stepten Hammer, lead urban specialist at the World Bank and co-author…
A new dawn for solid waste management
Environment

A new dawn for solid waste management

Egypt's 25 January uprising has unexpectedly sparked fresh interest in environmental issues. NGOs concerned with solid waste management are taking…
With pigs long gone, traditional recycling methods remain ineffective
Environment

With pigs long gone, traditional recycling methods remain ineffective

A year and a half ago, in April 2009, the Egyptian government adopted the most stringent stance possible against the…
Environmental Voices: No to garbage
Environment

Environmental Voices: No to garbage

In previous articles dealing with the topics of green politics and the importance of scientific research, the aim was to…
Environmental Voices: Small is beautiful for Egypt’s solid waste management
Environment

Environmental Voices: Small is beautiful for Egypt’s solid waste management

The following article is part of Al-Masry Al Youm's weekly "Environmental Voices" series, in which issues related to the environment--whether…
Managing Cairo’s solid waste: We need to get our hands dirty too
Environment

Managing Cairo’s solid waste: We need to get our hands dirty too

Cairo alone hosts 17 million people. Seventeen million people purchasing and consuming, and, according to official figures, producing every day…
Govt mulls new waste management policy
Environment

Govt mulls new waste management policy

A committee composed of the ministries of environment, local development and finance, alongside representatives from the Cairo governor's office, met…
Civil society takes lead in solid waste management
Environment

Civil society takes lead in solid waste management

Solid-waste management is the system for controlling, handling and disposing of solid waste to reduce it to the smallest volume…
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