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Study on Sustainable Consumption and Production in West Asia – UNEP/DTIE

(August 3rd, 2011 – December 19th, 2011) Based on the project document Global Outlook on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) Policies, CEDARE co-operated in producing an analytical report with case studies on Sustainable Consumption and Production in West Asia. The analytical report with case studies identified countries’ stated SCP priorities, existing policy frameworks, policy instruments, business and civil society policies...

Study on E-waste Management Needs for Egypt

This study is part of the inception phase of the Sustainable Recycling Industries (SRI) project that will be implemented starting from 2012 by the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Sciences (EMPA) as mandated by the State Secretariat of Economic Affairs (SECO) of Switzerland. This study is also an important contribution in the implementation of the multi stakeholder Green...

AL-Fayhaa Solid Waste Complaints Management Center (GODEM)

(August 2011 – August 2012), This project is a component of a regional project for optimized management of Waste in the Mediterranean (GODEM) that is implemented in the framework of the EU-funded programme CIUDAD. The objective is to develop Al-Fayhaa Solid Waste Complaints Management Information System (CMIS) for the Urban Community of Al-Fayhaa, Lebanon. CEDARE developed Al-Fayhaa CMIS, which provided...

BAT4MED Board Meeting, Midterm Meeting, Pisa, Italy

The 2nd Project Management Board Meeting of the BAT4MED project took place from 27th to 29th of June 2011 in Pisa (Italy). The main issues of the meeting were to identify the key industrial sectors where the project will focus, assess the work done in the first 6 months and define next steps until the end of the year. The first study...

Midterm Integrated Waste Management in West Africa Project Meeting (IWWA)

CEDARE participated in the Midterm-Meeting of IWWA held in Dakar, Senegal, June 16th-18th, 2011; the meeting was attended by 18 participant organizations from Africa and Europe.

Study on Sustainable Entrepreneurship (January 2011 – May 2011)

As part of the Green Economy programme, CEDARE participated in the production of the Study on Sustainable Entrepreneurship in the Arab Mediterranean Countries of the Cleaner Production Regional Activity Center. The report provides an analysis for three case studies for green investments in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan covering three sectors, namely: sustainable agriculture in Egypt, ecotourism in Lebanon, and sustainable management...

BAT4MED Kickoff Meeting

The Meeting was organized by Instituto Andaluz de Tecnología (IAT) at IAT premises, Sevilla, Spain during the period from 13-14 January. BAT4MED is a 30-month project aiming at analyzing the potential impact of the introduction of the European “IPPC” concept on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control in the Mediterranean region, in order to ensure greater environmental and health protection in...

Boosting Best Available Techniques in the Mediterranean Partner Countries (BAT4MED)

(December 2010 – August 2013), BAT4MED is part of the EU 7th Framework Programme. The main objective of the project is to ensure a higher level of environmental protection of the Mediterranean region, minimizing the negative impacts associated to the activity key industrial sectors. Towards this aim, the possibilities for and impact of diffusion of the EU Integrated Pollution Prevention...

E-waste Recycling, Extended Producers Responsibility Study

(June 2010 – December 2016), The World Resources Forum Association (WRFA) and the Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE) cooperate to introduce Extended Producer Responsibility for electrical and electronic equipment in Egypt. This initiative is part of the Sustainable Recycling Industries Project. According to the OECD definition: “Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is an environmental...

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