Minister of Environment propagates Another Alternative for Single-Use Plastic Bags
Again, H. E. Dr. Khaled Fahmy, Minister of Environment, gets in person together with Egyptian consumers of plastic bags. This took place in a fresh... Read More
Resources Efficiency & Green Economy
Egyptian Minister of Environment propagates Biodegradable Plastic Bags in 7 Hypermarket Chains
On Friday December 1st, 2017, H. E. Dr. Khaled Fahmy, Minister of Environment, visited 4 hypermarket chains to kick off the packing in biodegradable plastic... Read More
Roundtable on SwitchMed Demo Project Takes Place in Cairo
In conclusion of the Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) component, a Roundtable meeting on SwitchMed Demo Project was held in Cairo Marriott Hotel on 26 September,... Read More
Government Officials Trained on Sustainable Public Procurement Manual
As the key output of the Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) Project, the SPP Manual was launched by CEDARE & the Ministry of Environment, under the umbrella of... Read More
Plastic Bags Producers-Consumers Networking Outlined
On August 1st 2017, CEDARE, in partnership with the Ministry of Environment (MoE) and the Chamber of Chemical Industries at the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI)... Read More
6th & 7th Consultation Sessions on: “How to Publicize the National Initiative for Reducing Plastic Bags”
As the Demo Project-Reduction of Plastic Bags is concerned with behavioral change, awareness, and sustainable impact, the sixth and seventh consultation sessions targeted NGOs and... Read More
Egyptian Minister of Environment Launches the “National Initiative of Reduction of Plastic Bags Consumption”
In memory of the World Environment Day on 5 June, 2017, H. E. Dr. Khaled Fahmy, Minister of Environment, launched the Reduction of Plastic Bags... Read More
“Mainstreaming Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP)” explored with the Governmental Sector
CEDARE, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, held a roundtable meeting with the government’s officials responsible for procurement and quality on 24 May, 2017.... Read More
Mass Consumers and Journalists Consulted on Plastic Bags Reduction
In line with the community dialogue mandated by the SwitchMed Demo Project on the Reduction of Plastic Bags Consumption, CEDARE in partnership with the Ministry... Read More
Challenges of Shifting to Plastic Bags Alternatives Discussed with the Government Officials
As the governmental sector is a key player in policy-making and regulating consumption patterns, another consultation session was jointly organized by CEDARE and the Ministry... Read More