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Business
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Economy
6/5/2023 1:44:33 PM
Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) announced on Monday inking a contract to establish a factory affiliated with Abdos Labtech Indian company that specialized in manufacturing plastic products used in labs.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
5/25/2023 12:02:55 PM
More than 100 volunteers participated in the clean-up campaign at Nabq Bay beach in Sharm El-Sheikh and collected about 63 kilograms of marine plastic waste from the beach.
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World
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International
5/16/2023 9:19:44 PM
The world must halve single-use plastics and slash throwaway consumption to stem the tide of environmental pollution, according to a UN report on Tuesday that warns the next few years are critical.
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Egypt
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Society
5/13/2023 4:45:21 PM
Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad has launched phase II of the EU-funded SwitchMed Project to accelerate the implementation of Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) and promote the circular economy and blue Economy in the country.
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World
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Region
5/9/2023 11:32:04 AM
For Nidal Jumaa, a Syrian from Aleppo, life in Turkey is tough. He works part-time at a furniture workshop and collects plastics and cardboard from trash cans that he sells for recycling, but can hardly afford the rent for his run-down house in a low-income neighborhood of Ankara.
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World
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Africa
1/31/2023 5:52:12 PM
Take a walk or drive through the streets of most Nigerian cities, and you will see plastic waste everywhere. The country’s rivers, lakes and ocean are also full of discarded plastic.
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Egypt
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Society
1/18/2023 2:27:28 PM
Entrepreneurial young Egyptians are helping combat their country's huge plastic waste problem by recycling junk-food wrappers, water bottles and similar garbage that usually ends up in landfills or the Nile.
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Life & Style
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Style
1/16/2023 1:03:48 PM
Under the Taliban, the mannequins in women’s dress shops across the Afghan capital of Kabul are a haunting sight, their heads cloaked in cloth sacks or wrapped in black plastic bags.
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World
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Region
1/10/2023 10:18:30 PM
The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced a ban on single-use plastic shopping bags to take effect next year, the latest initiative aimed at reducing pollution in the oil-rich nation.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/25/2022 6:46:43 PM
Nabil El-Gamil Akhisaay Tagmeel (“Nabil El-Gamil Plastic Surgeon”), starring Egyptian comedian Mohamed Henedy, will be available on theatre starting Wednesday 28 December.
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World
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Region
11/27/2022 10:10:22 PM
The Abu Dhabi Environment Agency (EAD) has reported a 90 percent reduction in the consumption of single-use plastic bags, as the 3-million-resident emirate continues to phase out the use of plastic products.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
11/16/2022 10:23:23 PM
Hydrocarbon giant QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company announced Wednesday that they have taken a final investment decision on an $8.5 billion polymers facility in Orange, Texas.
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COP27
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To Know
11/14/2022 10:10:15 PM
Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Tarek El-Molla said on Monday that the ministry is implementing two major projects to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic bags as part of the national strategic plan for petrochemical industries.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/7/2022 8:05:44 PM
Innovative projects are converting plastic waste into sustainable riches in response to moves encouraging a circular economy in Egypt
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/7/2022 5:02:00 PM
Professor at the Alexandria University Department of Water Sports and international diving and rescue coach Raafat Hamza speaks to Rehab Abdel-Hakim about how plastic waste impacts marine life
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/1/2022 9:40:24 PM
Egyptian green startups are shining ahead of COP27, reports Ahmed Kotb
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COP27
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Climate change
10/12/2022 7:53:25 PM
The natural resources that form ocean ecosystems can play a significant role in the socio-economic growth and development of nations.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/20/2022 11:24:32 PM
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World
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International
9/18/2022 5:29:55 PM
Fiona strengthened into a hurricane Sunday as it bore down on Puerto Rico, where people braced for severe wind and torrential rains., and nearly five years have gone by since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, and no one has offered Jetsabel Osorio Chevere's family a plastic tarp or zinc panels to replace the roof that the Category 4 storm ripped off the two-story home in an impoverished corner in the north coast town of Loiza.
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Egypt
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Society
8/18/2022 10:44:07 PM
Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad reviewed during a Cabinet meeting held under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Thursday ways of activating a strategy to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic bags in Egypt.
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